Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Support arbitrarily-long numbers with GNU MP. >> * m4/gmp.m4: New file; adds cu_GMP, which detects GNU MP. >> * configure.ac: Use cu_GMP. >> * src/Makefile.am: Link factor against libgmp if available. >> * src/factor.c: Use GNU MP if it is available. >> (emit_factor, emit_ul_factor, factor_using_division, >> factor_using_pollard_rho, extract_factors_multi, >> sort_and_print_factors, free_factors): new functions >> for the arbitrary-precision implementation, taken from an example >> in GNU MP. >> (factor_wheel): Renamed; was called factor. >> (print_factors_single): Renamed; was called print_factors. >> (print_factors): New function, chooses between the single- and >> arbitrary-precision algorithms according to availability of GNU MP >> and the length of the number to be factored. >> (usage, main): New options --use-mp and --nouse-mp. > > What do you think of --mp and --no-mp instead?
How about --bignum instead? IMHO this is more descriptive. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
