Problems installing gmp

Torbjorn Granlund tege at swox.com
Sat Jul 22 16:11:56 CEST 2006


Herve Pages <hpages at fhcrc.org> writes:

  With config.guess from gmp 4.2.1:
    hpages at churchill:/usr/local/src/gmp-4.2.1> ./config.guess
    ultrasparc3-sun-solaris2.9
  
  With config.guess from gcc 4.1.1:
    hpages at churchill:/usr/local/src/gcc-4.1.1> ./config.guess
    sparc-sun-solaris2.9
  
  Configuring gmp with
    ./configure --build=sparc-sun-solaris2.9
  solved the problem.
  
It "solves the problem", but it is not the right solution if you
wantneed GMP to perform well.  A 32-bit build runs at abuot 1/3
of the speed of a 64-bit build.


-- 
Torbjörn


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