README revision 1.1 1 1.1 mrg Copyright 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 1.1 mrg Contributed by the Arenaire and Cacao projects, INRIA.
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4 1.1 mrg This file is part of the GNU MPFR Library.
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6 1.1 mrg The GNU MPFR Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 1.1 mrg it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
8 1.1 mrg the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your
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11 1.1 mrg The GNU MPFR Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
12 1.1 mrg WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
13 1.1 mrg or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public
14 1.1 mrg License for more details.
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16 1.1 mrg You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
17 1.1 mrg along with the GNU MPFR Library; see the file COPYING.LESSER. If not, see
18 1.1 mrg http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
19 1.1 mrg 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
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23 1.1 mrg The GNU MPFR distribution contains the following files:
24 1.1 mrg (This does not apply to code retrieved by Subversion.)
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26 1.1 mrg AUTHORS - the authors of the library
27 1.1 mrg BUGS - bugs in MPFR - please read this file!
28 1.1 mrg COPYING - the GNU General Public License, version 3
29 1.1 mrg COPYING.LESSER - the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 3
30 1.1 mrg ChangeLog - the log of changes
31 1.1 mrg FAQ.html - frequently asked questions about MPFR
32 1.1 mrg INSTALL - how to install MPFR (see also mpfr.texi)
33 1.1 mrg Makefile* - files for building the library
34 1.1 mrg NEWS - new features with respect to previous versions
35 1.1 mrg PATCHES - empty file (until patches are applied)
36 1.1 mrg README - this file
37 1.1 mrg TODO - what remains to do (any help is welcome!)
38 1.1 mrg VERSION - version of MPFR (next release version if taken by Subversion)
39 1.1 mrg ac*.m4 - automatic configuration files
40 1.1 mrg ansi2knr.* - convert ANSI C to Kernighan & Ritchie C (source and man page)
41 1.1 mrg *.c - source files
42 1.1 mrg *.h - header files
43 1.1 mrg compile - auxiliary installation file
44 1.1 mrg config.* - auxiliary installation files
45 1.1 mrg configure* - configuration files
46 1.1 mrg depcomp - auxiliary installation file
47 1.1 mrg examples/ - directory containing examples
48 1.1 mrg fdl.texi - the GNU Free Documentation License
49 1.1 mrg get_patches.sh - rebuild get_patches.c when patches have been applied
50 1.1 mrg install-sh - installation file
51 1.1 mrg ltmain.sh - auxiliary installation file
52 1.1 mrg m4/ - directory containing additional configuration files
53 1.1 mrg missing - auxiliary installation file
54 1.1 mrg mparam_h.in - header file template
55 1.1 mrg mpfr.info - info file for MPFR
56 1.1 mrg mpfr.texi - texinfo documentation for MPFR (source)
57 1.1 mrg tests/ - test directory
58 1.1 mrg texinfo.tex - TeX macros to handle mpfr.texi
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60 1.1 mrg According to the special exception to the GNU General Public License,
61 1.1 mrg the autotools files compile, config.sub, config.guess, ltmain.sh,
62 1.1 mrg m4/libtool.m4 and missing are distributed under the same licence of
63 1.1 mrg GNU MPFR.
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66 1.1 mrg You can get the latest source code by Subversion at INRIAGForge:
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68 1.1 mrg svn checkout svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk mpfr
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70 1.1 mrg or
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72 1.1 mrg svn checkout https://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk mpfr
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74 1.1 mrg (the last argument can be any directory name). You can use
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76 1.1 mrg svn ls svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/branches
77 1.1 mrg svn ls svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/tags
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79 1.1 mrg to get the list of branches or tags (releases), then checkout a
80 1.1 mrg particular branch or tag instead of the trunk. Alternatively, you
81 1.1 mrg can now use the "https:" scheme (a.k.a. DAV) instead of "svn:".
82 1.1 mrg For more information about Subversion, please see:
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84 1.1 mrg * http://svnbook.red-bean.com/ (the official Subversion book);
85 1.1 mrg * http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/SvnHelp (written for GCC developers,
86 1.1 mrg but interesting general information can be found there);
87 1.1 mrg * http://subversion.apache.org/faq.html (the Subversion FAQ).
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89 1.1 mrg Subversion users should read the file "README.dev" (provided via
90 1.1 mrg SVN only).
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