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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ @comment %**end of header @set VERSION 0.4.5 -@set DATE {February 2005} +@set DATE {December 2005} @ifinfo @format @@ -186,9 +186,7 @@ probably a good idea to glance through it. @cindex Installation To build MPC, you first have to install GNU MP -(version 4.1 or higher) on your computer. -You need to configure GNU MP with @code{--enable-mpfr}, to install -also the MPFR sub-library. +(version 4.1 or higher) and MPFR (version 2.2.0 or higher) on your computer. You need a C compiler, preferably GCC, but any reasonable compiler should work. And you need a standard Unix @samp{make} program, plus some other standard Unix utility programs. @@ -199,24 +197,18 @@ Here are the steps needed to install the library on Unix systems: @item @samp{make} -if GMP is installed into the standard directory @samp{/usr/local}. +if GMP and MPFR are installed into the standard directory @samp{/usr/local}. This will compile MPC, and create a library archive file @file{libmpc.a} in the working directory. -@samp{make GMP=<gmp_install_dir>}. - -is used to indicate a different location of GMP. - @samp{make GMP=<gmp_install_dir> MPFR=<mpfr_install_dir>}. -allows to use a different version of MPFR than that provided with GMP. +is used to indicate different locations of GMP and MPFR. @item @samp{make check} resp. -@samp {make check GMP=<gmp_install_dir>} resp. - @samp {make check GMP=<gmp_install_dir> MPFR=<mpfr_install_dir>} This will make sure MPC was built correctly. |