Hi all,

After a long alpha/beta cycle we are pleased to release the final
version of FLINT 2.3.0
(see http://www.flintlib.org/).

Documentation (284 pp.) is available at http://www.flintlib.org/flint-2.3.pdf.

The 2.3.0 release cycle added the following features:

* Support for ia64, Sparc32, Sparc64, etc
* Support for MinGW32, Cygwin
* Support for Solaris, OpenBSD, NetBSD, OSX, etc
* Assembly speedups for ia64 and ARM
* NTL interface

* A new FFT implementation
* Fast GCD in Z[x]
* Factorisation of polynomials over Z
* Factorisation of polynomials over Z/nZ (small n)
* Quadratic sieve (small sieve)
* Subquadratic GCD over Z/nZ (small n)
* Fast composition of power series
* Fast multipoint evaluation and interpolation in Z/nZ[x]
* Improved tuning of polynomial arithmetic

* New module for polynomials over Z/nZ for multiprecision n
* New module for matrices over Z/nZ[x] for small n

* Many linear algebra speedups over Z, Q, Z/nZ, Z[x],...

* Fast p-adic logarithm and exponential

* Many new arithmetic functions
* (Very) fast computation of the partition function

* Much improved build system

* Many bug fixes

The full (very long) list is available in the NEWS file:

https://github.com/wbhart/flint2/blob/flint-2.3/NEWS

This version of flint has the following prerequisites:

* bash
* GNU Make
* MPIR 2.6.0
* MPFR 3.0.0
* NTL 5.5.2 (optional)

Contributors to this release (code, patches, bug reports,
other support):

* Fredrik Johansson
* Sebastian Pancratz
* William Hart
* Andy Novocin
* Jean-Pierre Flori
* Thomas DuBuisson
* Mike Hansen
* Curtis Bright
* Frithjof Schulze
* Bob Smith
* Martin Lee
* Frédéric Chyzak
* Lina Kulakova
* Andrés Goens
* Ralf Hemmecke
* Julien Puydt
* Dan Grayson

Best Wishes,

The FLINT Team.

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