digits of Pi

[Alberto Simões]

>> > with GMP 5.0.0 and MPFR, it is possible to compute 10^9 bits of Pi in less
>> > than one hour on a 2.83Ghz Core 2:
>> >
>> > patate% time ./tconst_pi 1000000000 0 0
>> > Seed GMP_CHECK_RANDOMIZE=1263667646 (include this in bug reports)
>> > 2885.349u 192.229s 52:16.55 98.1%       0+0k 280+16io 3pf+0w
>> >
> of course, but it took much longer to get the result. With GMP 4.3.1:
>
> patate% time ./tconst_pi.431 1000000000 0 0
> Seed GMP_CHECK_RANDOMIZE=1264027541 (include this in bug reports)
> 5493.252u 131.865s 1:34:17.94 99.4%     0+0k 768+0io 2pf+0w
>

Great! Thanks, Paul :)


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Alberto Simões