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Subject:	Re: ANNOUNCE: DJGPP port of MPFR-3.1.2
From:	Juan Manuel Guerrero <juan DOT guerrero AT gmx DOT de>
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On 23 Mrz., 15:08, Andris Pavenis <andris DOT pave DOT  DOT  DOT  AT iki DOT fi> wrote:
> This is announcement of DJGPP port of MPFR-3.1.2
>
> What is MPFR (fragment from MPFR documentation)
> ===============================================
>
> MPFR is a portable library written in C for arbitrary precision
> arithmetic on floating-point numbers. It is based on the GNU MP
> library. It aims to extend the class of floating-point numbers
> provided by the GNU MP library by a precise semantics. The main
> differences with the mpf class from GNU MP are:
>
>      * the mpfr code is portable, i.e. the result of any operation
>        does not depend (or should not) on the machine word size
>        mp_bits_per_limb (32 or 64 on most machines);
>      * the precision in bits can be set exactly to any valid value
>        for each variable (including very small precision);
>      * mpfr provides the four rounding modes from the IEEE 754-1985
>        standard.
>
> In particular, with a precision of 53 bits, mpfr should be able
> to exactly reproduce all computations with double-precision machine
> floating-point numbers (double type in C), except the default
> exponent range is much wider and subnormal numbers are not
> implemented but can be emulated.
>
> This version of MPFR is released under the GNU Lesser General
> Public License. It is permitted to link MPFR to non-free programs,
> as long as when distributing them the MPFR source code and a means
> to re-link with a modified MPFR library is provided.
>
> Available files
> ===============
>
> ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/current/v2gnu/mpfr312b.zip
>          Binary archive of MPFR-3.1.2 for DJGPP v2.03r2
>
> ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/current/v2gnu/mpfr312s.zip
>      Source archive of MPFR-3.1.2 for DJGPP
>          pre-configured for DJGPP v203r2
>
> ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/current/v2gnu/mpfr312d.zip
>          Documentation archive of MPFR-3.1.2 (DVI, PDF, PS,
>          HTML)
>
> ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/beta/v2gnu/mpfr312b.zip
>         Binary archive of MPFR-3.1.2 for DJGPP v2.04pre
>
> ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/beta/v2gnu/mpfr311s.zip
>          Source archive of MPFR-3.1.2 for DJGPP v2.04pre
>          preconfigured for DJGPP v2.04 development versions
>
> Binary packages build environment:
>
> - DJGPP v2.03p2:
>      - GCC-4.7.2
>      - GMP-5.0.5
>
> - DJGPP v2.04pre
>      - GCC-4.8.0
>      - GMP-5.1.1
>
> Andris Pavenis <andris DOT pave DOT  DOT  DOT  AT iki DOT fi>


Only a small issue.  It should be:
 ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/beta/v2gnu/mpfr312s.zip

Regards,
Juan M. Guerrero

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