$ export CFLAGS="-march=i486 -mtune=i686 -Os -pipe"
$ export CXXFLAGS="-march=i486 -mtune=i686 -Os -pipe -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti"
$ export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig

load sed, m4, bison, diffutils, grep, make extensions

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$ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
$ make
$ sudo make install-strip