[Gmp-commit] /var/hg/www: Warn about mini-gmp.c, promise fixes.

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Wed Jan 16 17:48:05 CET 2013


details:   /var/hg/www/rev/6def8b6befc1
changeset: 12:6def8b6befc1
user:      Torbjorn Granlund <tege at gmplib.org>
date:      Wed Jan 16 17:47:58 2013 +0100
description:
Warn about mini-gmp.c, promise fixes.

diffstat:

 index.html |  4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diffs (14 lines):

diff -r 4a1d8fe24c91 -r 6def8b6befc1 index.html
--- a/index.html	Wed Jan 16 07:17:48 2013 +0100
+++ b/index.html	Wed Jan 16 17:47:58 2013 +0100
@@ -330,6 +330,10 @@
 
 <p>Issues with GMP 5.1.0:
 <ul>
+<li> The mini-gmp.c file, which implemenents a subset of mpn and mpz, is not
+     properly tested and contains a number of bugs.  Please do not use it yet!
+     Note that these bugs do not affect GMP itself.  A properly tested
+     mini-gmp.c will be bundled with GMP 5.1.1.
 <li> Gcc 4.3.2 miscompiles GMP on 64-bit machines; please use a different gcc
      version (e.g., gcc 4.3.1 and gcc 4.3.3 both work properly).
      Unfortunately, Debian decided to stay with this trouble gcc version for


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