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3 files changed, 47 insertions, 62 deletions

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index d08a16a9f..e10a33a4e 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ compiler calls itself cc.  This compiler cannot be used to build GMP.  You
 need to get a real gcc, and install that before you compile GMP.  (NeXT
 might have fixed this in newer releases of their system.)
 
-Please report other problems to bug-gmp@prep.ai.mit.edu.
+Please report other problems to bug-gmp@gnu.org.
 
 
 Patch to apply to GCC 2.6.3 and 2.7.2:
diff --git a/README b/README
index 807195743..816a2c538 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ First, you have to configure and compiler GNU MP.  Simply typing
 	./configure; make
 
 will normally do a reasonable job, but will not give optimal library
-execution speed.  So unless you're very unpatient, please read the detailed
+execution speed.  So unless you're very impatient, please read the detailed
 instructions in the file INSTALL or in gmp.texi.
 
 Once you have compiled the library, you should write some small example, and
@@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ the INSTALL file in this directory.
 
 If you find a bug in the library, please make sure to tell us about it!
 
-Report bugs to bug-gmp@prep.ai.mit.edu.  What information is needed in a good
-bug report is described in the manual.  The same address can be used for
+You should first check the GNU MP web pages at http://www.swox.com/gmp/,
+under "Status of the current release".  There will be patches for all known
+bugs there.
+
+Report bugs to bug-gmp@gnu.org.  What information is needed in a good bug
+report is described in the manual.  The same address can be used for
 suggesting modifications and enhancements.
diff --git a/gmp.texi b/gmp.texi
index 7131cf1c9..66d053769 100644
--- a/gmp.texi
+++ b/gmp.texi
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
 @ifinfo
 This file documents GNU MP, a library for arbitrary-precision arithmetic.
 
-Copyright (C) 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1991, 1993-1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
 this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ by the Foundation.
 @title GNU MP
 @subtitle The GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library
 @subtitle Edition 2.1 SNAPSHOT
-@subtitle November 1998
+@subtitle October 1999
 
 @author by Torbj@"orn Granlund, Swox AB
-tege@@gnu.org
+tege@@swox.com
 
 @c Include the Distribution inside the titlepage so
 @c that headings are turned off.
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ tege@@gnu.org
 
 @page
 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
-Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 1993-1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 @sp 2
 
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ and MC88110, Motorola/IBM PowerPC, National NS32000, IBM POWER, MIPS R3000,
 R4000, SPARCv7, SuperSPARC, generic SPARCv8, UltraSPARC, and DEC VAX.  Some
 optimizations also for Clipper, IBM ROMP (RT), and Pyramid AP/XP.
 
-For up-to-date information on MP,
-@samp{http://www.matematik.su.se/~tege/gmp/}, is a good place to look.
+For up-to-date information on MP, please see the GMP Home Pages at
+@samp{http://www.swox.com/gmp/}.
 
 
 @section How to use this Manual
@@ -229,11 +229,10 @@ native and cross-compilation.  If you get error messages, your machine might
 not be supported.
 
 If you want to compile in a separate object directory, cd to that directory,
-and prefix the configure command with the path to the MP source directory.
-Not all @samp{make} programs have the necessary features (VPATH) to support
-this.  In particular, SunOS and Slowaris @samp{make} have bugs that makes them
-unable to build from a separate object directory.  Use GNU @samp{make}
-instead.
+and prefix the configure command with the path to the MP source directory.  Not
+all @samp{make} programs have the necessary features (VPATH) to support this.
+In particular, SunOS and Slowaris @samp{make} have bugs that makes them unable
+to build from a separate object directory.  Use GNU @samp{make} instead.
 
 In addition to the standard cpu-vendor-os tuples, MP recognizes sparc8 and
 supersparc as valid CPU names.  Specifying these CPU names for relevant
@@ -309,19 +308,23 @@ Delete all files copied by @samp{make install}.
 @section Known Build Problems
 
 (You might find more up-to-date information at
-@samp{http://www.matematik.su.se/~tege/gmp/}.)
+@samp{http://www.swox.com/gmp/}.)
 
 GCC 2.7.2 (or 2.6.3) for the POWER and PowerPC can not be used to compile MP,
 due to a bug in GCC.  If you want to use GCC for these machines, get GCC
-2.7.2.1 (or later), or apply the patch below to GCC and recompile GCC.
+2.7.2.1 (or later).
 
 If you are on a Sequent Symmetry, use the GNU assembler instead of the system
 assembler, since the latter has serious bugs.
 
+If you are on a VAX running Ultrix, you need to build and install the GNU
+assembler before you compile MP.  The VAX assembly in MP uses an instruction
+(@samp{jsobgtr}) that cannot be assembled by the Ultrix assembler.
+
 The system compiler on NeXT is a massacred and old GCC, even if the compiler
-calls itself @file{cc}.  This compiler cannot be used to build MP.  You need
-to get a real GCC, and install that before you compile MP.  (NeXT have fixed
-this in release 3.3 of their system.)
+calls itself @file{cc}.  This compiler cannot be used to build MP.  You need to
+get a real GCC, and install that before you compile MP.  (NeXT have fixed this
+in release 3.3 of their system.)
 
 The system C compiler under SunOS 4 has a bug that makes it miscompile
 mpq/get_d.c.  Use GCC instead if plan to use the function @code{mpq_get_d}.
@@ -329,31 +332,6 @@ mpq/get_d.c.  Use GCC instead if plan to use the function @code{mpq_get_d}.
 Please report other problems to @samp{bug-gmp@@gnu.org}.
 @xref{Reporting Bugs}.
 
-
-Patch to apply to GCC 2.6.3 and 2.7.2:
-
-@example
-*** config/rs6000/rs6000.md	Sun Feb 11 08:22:11 1996
---- config/rs6000/rs6000.md.new	Sun Feb 18 03:33:37 1996
-***************
-*** 920,926 ****
-     (set (match_operand:SI 0 "gpc_reg_operand" "=r")
-  	(not:SI (match_dup 1)))]
-    ""
-!   "nor. %0,%2,%1"
-    [(set_attr "type" "compare")])
-  
-  (define_insn ""
---- 920,926 ----
-     (set (match_operand:SI 0 "gpc_reg_operand" "=r")
-  	(not:SI (match_dup 1)))]
-    ""
-!   "nor. %0,%1,%1"
-    [(set_attr "type" "compare")])
-  
-  (define_insn ""
-@end example
-
 @node MP Basics, Reporting Bugs, Installing MP, Top
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @chapter MP Basics
@@ -471,7 +449,7 @@ A variable should only be initialized once, or at least cleared out between
 each initialization.  After a variable has been initialized, it may be
 assigned to any number of times.
 
-For efficiency reasons, avoid to initialize and clear out a MP variables in
+For efficiency reasons, avoid to initialize and clear out a MP variable in
 loops.  Instead, initialize it before entering the loop, and clear it out after
 the loop has exited.
 
@@ -544,7 +522,7 @@ quotient towards
 $-\infty$
 @end tex
 @end iftex
-There are a lot of new functions for integer division, giving the user better
+There are a lot of functions for integer division, giving the user better
 control over the rounding.
 
 @item The function @code{mpz_mod} now compute the true @strong{mod} function.
@@ -582,8 +560,7 @@ This version of MP is upward compatible with version 2.0, 2.0.1, and 2.0.2.
 @section Getting the Latest Version of MP
 
 The latest version of the MP library is available by at
-@samp{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu}.  The file name will be @file{gmp-I.J.tar.gz}
-or @file{gmp-I.J.K.tar.gz}.  Many sites around the world mirror
+@samp{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gmp}.  Many sites around the world mirror
 @samp{ftp.gnu.org}; please use a mirror site near you.
 
 
@@ -728,10 +705,12 @@ to deallocate any memory allocated by this function.
 @chapter Reporting Bugs
 @cindex Reporting bugs
 
-If you think you have found a bug in the MP library, please investigate
-it and report it.  We have made this library available to you, and it is
-not to ask too much from you, to ask you to report the bugs that you
-find.
+If you think you have found a bug in the MP library, please investigate it and
+report it.  We have made this library available to you, and it is not to ask
+too much from you, to ask you to report the bugs that you find.
+
+But before you report a bug, please check @samp{http://www.swox.com/gmp/} for
+patches for this release.
 
 There are a few things you should think about when you put your bug report
 together.
@@ -1093,10 +1072,10 @@ computed.  Functions that compute both the quotient and remainder have
 
 @deftypefun void mpz_tdiv_q (mpz_t @var{q}, mpz_t @var{n}, mpz_t @var{d})
 @deftypefunx {unsigned long int} mpz_tdiv_q_ui (mpz_t @var{q}, mpz_t @var{n}, unsigned long int @var{d})
-Set @var{q} to [@var{n}/@var{d}], truncated towards 0.  The function
-@code{mpz_tdiv_q_ui} returns the absolute value of remainder.
+Set @var{q} to [@var{n}/@var{d}], truncated towards 0.
 
-The function @code{mpz_tdiv_q_ui} returns the absolute value of the remainder.
+The function @code{mpz_tdiv_q_ui} returns the absolute value of the true
+remainder.
 @end deftypefun
 
 @deftypefun void mpz_tdiv_r (mpz_t @var{r}, mpz_t @var{n}, mpz_t @var{d})
@@ -1173,7 +1152,7 @@ Unless @var{r} becomes zero, it will get the same sign as @var{d}.
 The function @code{mpz_fdiv_r_ui} returns the remainder.
 @end deftypefun
 
-@deftypefun void mpz_fdiv_qr (mpz_t @var{r}, mpz_t @var{r}, mpz_t @var{n}, mpz_t @var{d})
+@deftypefun void mpz_fdiv_qr (mpz_t @var{q}, mpz_t @var{r}, mpz_t @var{n}, mpz_t @var{d})
 @deftypefunx {unsigned long int} mpz_fdiv_qr_ui (mpz_t @var{q}, mpz_t @var{r}, mpz_t @var{n}, unsigned long int @var{d})
 @ifinfo
 Set @var{q} to @var{n}/@var{d}, rounded towards @minus{}infinity.  Set @var{r}
@@ -2153,7 +2132,7 @@ is a low-level function that does not change the allocation.  The @var{prec}
 argument must not be larger that the precision previously returned by
 @code{mpf_get_prec}.  It is crucial that the precision of @var{rop} is
 ultimately reset to exactly the value returned by @code{mpf_get_prec} before
-any calls to @code{mpf_set_prec_raw}.
+the first call to @code{mpf_set_prec_raw}.
 @end deftypefun
 
 
@@ -3120,8 +3099,9 @@ The development of floating point functions of GNU MP 2, were supported in part
 by the ESPRIT-BRA (Basic Research Activities) 6846 project POSSO (POlynomial
 System SOlving).
 
-GNU MP 2 was finished and released in cooperation with the IDA Center for
-Computing Sciences, USA.
+GNU MP 2 was finished and released by SWOX AB (formerly known as TMG
+Datakonsult), Swedenborgsgatan 23, 118 27 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, in
+cooperation with the IDA Center for Computing Sciences, USA.
 
 Robert Harley of Inria, France and David Seal of ARM, England, suggested clever
 improvements for population count.
@@ -3129,8 +3109,9 @@ improvements for population count.
 Robert Harley also wrote a template Karatsuba multiplication function for GMP
 2.1 on which the current implementation is based.
 
-Torsten Ekedahl provided significant inspiration during several phases of the
-GMP development.  His mathematical expertise helped improve several algorithms.
+Torsten Ekedahl of the Mathematical department of Stockholm University provided
+significant inspiration during several phases of the GMP development.  His
+mathematical expertise helped improve several algorithms.
 
 (This list is chronological, not ordered after significance.  If you have
 contributed to GMP but are not listed above, please tell tege@@gnu.org about