Ciao, Upstream, the "bug" was closed. We can also close the Debian part of it, can't we?
Il Dom, 13 Aprile 2014 2:26 pm, Benjamin Eltzner ha scritto: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dear list, > > I looked at my linear algebra textbooks and found that the current > behavior of mpz_invert is indeed correct: the definition of unit is > such that it is satisfied by the element of the zero ring thus the > non-zero return value is correct. I am sorry that I was so insistent > on this and I would be grateful, if the case of the zero ring could be > treated in a separate sentence in your documentation, like: > "The element of the zero ring is a unit, therefore if op2 = +-1 the > return value is non-zero and rop = 0." > > Best Regards, > Benjamin The full message and discussion at: https://gmplib.org/list-archives/gmp-bugs/2014-April/003445.html The clarification in the docs: https://gmplib.org/repo/gmp/raw-rev/55ff6b8d9a92 Regards, m -- http://bodrato.it/ -- debian-science-maintainers mailing list debian-science-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-science-maintainers