Cannot find the library libgmp.la during gmp 6.1.1 install on OSX 10.10.5

[Mike Mayes]

ibtool:   error: *cannot find the library
'HD/ServerAdminAcct/Downloads/gmp-6.1.1/libgmp.la <http://libgmp.la>' or
unhandled argument 'HD/ServerAdminAcct/Downloads/gmp-6.1.1/libgmp.la
<http://libgmp.la>'*

*This error occurs when using check make. The file is there. *