[bonzoesc]

I got this to build on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal:

    libtoolize
    aclocal
    autoheader
    automake --add-missing
    autoconf
    ./configure 
    make

No performance numbers 'cause I did it on a slow machine though.

[rescrv]

Here's a more-robust way to bootstrap:

    autoreconf -I
    ./configure
    make