On Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 11:07:38 AM UTC+2, Erik Bray wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 12:14 AM, leif <not.r...@online.de <javascript:>> > wrote: > > To not hijack Erik's original thread on GMP/MPIR-related issues with > > /Singular on Cygwin/, this is a follow-up concerning just building Sage > > with its GMP package (instead of MPIR, which is the default). > > > > Sage's optional gmp package is currently GMP 5.1.3 (i.e., quite old). > > Tangentially related, but it might be nice if GMP/MPIR got the same > treatment that some other packages have been getting, a few at a time, > of using the system version if it's available and current enough. > Really should be done for every package in fact, but that's something > I'm happy to take one at a time, especially for such core packages... > Note that GMP uses a lot of assembly when properly built and is used basically by all other libraries. Using a prebuilt one without specific assembly is maybe not the best idea.
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