>If this can remove any external subprocesses from being called, it can
>have a significant performance impact.  (At one point, someone figured
>that removing a :sh= from one of the top-level Makefiles saved several
>hours from build times.  This was a long time (5+ years?) ago.

Possibly; I think that removing the exec of /bin/sh for a large
number of subprocesses may safe much more.

Casper
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