On Mon, 23 May 2005, Daniel Berlin wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 14:45 +0200, Carlo Corridore wrote: > > I had the same problem with Aix 4.3.3. > > It seems that Aix, during configuration, decrease the priority > > of the configuring shell. > > No, that's not it. > Its that ksh creates a ton of temp files to do operations that configure > is trying to do. > BASH does not, thus bash is much faster at configuring > (100x :P) > Thanks everyone, that was it. Guess my plan to compile bash with gcc backfired :) For the archives: use bash instead of ksh as shell on AIX 5.2 if build is very slow. bye, krajo
