Report of failure in building GMP

[leif]

tg at gmplib.org wrote:
> Leif Leonhardy <not.really at online.de> writes:
> 
>   If you try a *snapshot* as Marc suggested, you could try configuring with
>   
>     ./configure --prefix=$HOME/local --build=jaguarnoavx-linux-gnu
>   
> This is a poor piece of advice.  We want to make sure the configure
> logic does its magic without help.

I didn't mean to say he should *only* try that; but if the above works,
it's even more obvious what the problem is or why the tests failed.

IMHO the /next step/ would be to figure out why 'configure' apparently
didn't notice that AVX instructions cannot be executed, if that's the case.


-leif