more verbiage about "make check"

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Josh Coalson 2003-08-28 23:47:15 +00:00
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The 'make check' step is optional; omit it to skip all the tests,
which can take several hours and use around 70-80 megs of disk space.
Even though it will stop with an explicit message on any failure, it
does print out a lot of stuff so you might want to capture the output
to a file if you're having a problem. Also, don't run 'make check'
as root because it confuses some of the tests.
NOTE: Despite our best efforts it's entirely possible to have
problems when using older versions of autoconf, automake, or