nickjer:
Thanks for the help. You aren't kidding about
Then type "gmake -j <# cpu cores>" and go eat dinner.
That takes a long time. I had to do it three times, because the first time I did it, I passed the wrong path to configure, and the second time I did it, it nearly completed before determining that I didnt have zip installed. Anyway, it works now. Thanks a bunch.
Also, please verify that the BTC address in your sig is appropriate to send payment.