Chris Cason wrote:
> 3.7 RC6 is now available at http://www.povray.org/beta/.

Installed fine on Kubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise), with build-essential already
installed.

sudo apt-get install libboost-thread-dev zlib1g-dev libpng12-dev
libjpeg-turbo8-dev libtiff4-dev libopenexr-dev libsdl-gfx1.2-dev
../configure COMPILED_BY="your name <email@address>"
make check
sudo make install

povray --benchmark
[...]
Render Time:
  Photon Time:      0 hours  0 minutes  5 seconds (5.986 seconds)
              using 19 thread(s) with 6.875 CPU-seconds total
  Radiosity Time:   No radiosity
  Trace Time:       0 hours  2 minutes 18 seconds (138.180 seconds)
              using 16 thread(s) with 2133.519 CPU-seconds total

[4xAMD8347, 1.9GHz, 64GB RAM]

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