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Re: gmp 4.2 failures on the G5
- From: Steve Kargl <sgk at troutmask dot apl dot washington dot edu>
- To: Jack Howarth <howarth at bromo dot msbb dot uc dot edu>
- Cc: fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:50:12 -0700
- Subject: Re: gmp 4.2 failures on the G5
- References: <20060426151155.6154711003D@bromo.msbb.uc.edu>
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 11:11:55AM -0400, Jack Howarth wrote:
> Steve,
> I reported this to the GMP developers. I got the following comments back...
>
(GMP developer response elided).
> So it doesn't look like this issue will be addressed anytime soon.
> Jack
> ps In answer to his question, I see failures in the very first set of
> GMP tests run. For example, t-bswap and t-count_zeros as well as others
> fail in the initial check-TESTS. I don't have access to my G5 at the moment
> to cite more of the failures.
This response was not totally unexpected. GMP seems to always
blame the compiler vendor.
If you absolutely need C++ support in GMP, you might be able
to build a generic libgmp (which does not use the carefully
hand tuned assembly routines).
--
Steve