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@@ -516,6 +516,19 @@ you should set the OBJECT_MODE environment variable to 64, e.g., with: line: AR="ar -X64" NM="nm -B -X64". +Notes on Solaris +================ + +Do not put a -R<dir> option in the LD_OPTIONS environment variable, at least +if the directory <dir> can contain an MPFR library. Otherwise this MPFR +library may be chosen for the tests (make check) instead of the one that has +just been built, in which case, either you will get errors due to unmatched +versions or this problem may remain undetected. The reason is that this +option will appear before the -R options added by libtool, such as the one +to the src/.libs directory containing the MPFR library that has just been +built, and will have the precedence. + + MPFR for use with Windows Applications ====================================== @@ -531,7 +544,9 @@ a. Using MinGW it also provides native Windows code. 2 - If you just want to make a binary with gcc, there is nothing to do: - GMP, MPFR and the program compile exactly as under Linux. + GMP, MPFR and the program compile exactly as under Linux. (It is + recommended to pass --build=xxx-yyy-mingw64 to the GMP configure command, + or --build=xxx with xxx containing mingw.) 3 - To avoid using the Microsoft runtime (which might not be conform to ISO C), you can use the MinGW runtime package (which is an integral part of MinGW). |