>> > Lastly, when will bugs in the bugzilla receive
>> > attention? I am starting to feel discouraged about the project because
>> the bugzilla
>> > receives so little attention. There are many build related bug
>> reports.
>>
>> My sincere apologies for this.  My time has been
>> somewhat limited for the  past few weeks due to work, and unfortunately
>> things don't
>> seem to be letting up.  I'll look at the starttde patch as soon as
>> I can, and try to review the others after that.
>
> A significant number of bugs do not require C++ skills. Many are make and
> configure related. Are there others on the team who can help?
>
> Darrell

+1.  I have had my fill of autotools over the years. ;-)

Tim