<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Hello! I have an error when building gmp 4.2.1 from the source tarball with no patches. Make return the following: <blockquote type="cite"><code>gcc `test -f 'gen-fac_ui.c' || echo '../gmp-4.2.1/'`gen-fac_ui.c -o gen-fac_ui ./gen-fac_ui 32 0 >mpz/fac_ui.h || (rm -f mpz/fac_ui.h; exit 1) gcc `test -f 'gen-fib.c' || echo '../gmp-4.2.1/'`gen-fib.c -o gen-fib ./gen-fib header 32 0 >fib_table.h || (rm -f fib_table.h; exit 1) ./gen-fib table 32 0 >mpn/fib_table.c || (rm -f mpn/fib_table.c; exit 1) gcc `test -f 'gen-bases.c' || echo '../gmp-4.2.1/'`gen-bases.c -o gen-bases -lm ./gen-bases header 32 0 >mp_bases.h || (rm -f mp_bases.h; exit 1) ./gen-bases table 32 0 >mpn/mp_bases.c || (rm -f mpn/mp_bases.c; exit 1) Assertion failure /bin/sh: line 1: 21846 Aborted                 ./gen-bases table 32 0 >mpn/mp_bases.c make: *** [mpn/mp_bases.c] Error 1 </code></blockquote> here is what I got from gdb: <code> <blockquote type="cite"><code># gdb --args ./gen-bases table 32 0 GNU gdb 5.3-25mdk (Mandrake Linux) Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i586-mandrake-linux-gnu"... (gdb) run Starting program: /root/my-applications/gmp/gmp-obj/gen-bases table 32 0 /* This file generated by gen-bases.c - DO NOT EDIT. */ #include "gmp.h" #include "gmp-impl.h" #if GMP_NUMB_BITS != 32 Error, error, this data is for 32 bits </code>#endif const struct bases mp_bases[257] = {   /*   0 */ { 0, 0.0, 0 },   /*   1 */ { 0, 1e37, 0 }, Assertion failure @ 654, ../gmp-4.2.1/dumbmp.c Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. 0x40062031 in kill () from /lib/libc.so.6 (gdb) backtrace #0  0x40062031 in kill () from /lib/libc.so.6 #1  0x40061ca9 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6 #2  0x400631b8 in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6 #3  0x08049937 in mpz_tdiv_qr (q=0x804bd74, r=0xbfacd350, a=0x804bd68,     b=0x804bd90) at dumbmp.c:654 #4  0x080499db in mpz_tdiv_q (q=0x804bd74, a=0x804bd68, b=0x804bd90)     at dumbmp.c:679 #5  0x0804a1f3 in generate (limb_bits=32, nail_bits=0, base=2)     at ../gmp-4.2.1/gen-bases.c:72 #6  0x0804a475 in table (limb_bits=32, nail_bits=0)     at ../gmp-4.2.1/gen-bases.c:122 #7  0x0804a676 in main (argc=4, argv=0xbfacd424)     at ../gmp-4.2.1/gen-bases.c:174 #8  0x40050279 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6 </blockquote> </code>The only configuration option was --prefix=/root/my-applications/ The version of gcc is( returned from gcc -v): <blockquote type="cite">  Configured with: ../gcc-3.3.4/configure --prefix=/usr --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-checking --with-gnu-ld --verbose --target=i486-slackware-linux --host=i486-slackware-linux Thread model: posix gcc version 3.3.4 </blockquote> The rusult of uname -a was: Linux hacaopc 2.6.18.1 #1 Sat Nov 11 07:52:06 PUP 2006 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux config.guess gave:     pentium4-pc-linux-gnu and configfsf.guess:    i686-pc-linux-gnu This linux distro is from puppylinux, with vi translation, I'll be very glad if someone have a look at my trouble </body> </html>