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      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
      9  1.1  mrg option) any later version.
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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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     21  1.1  mrg ##############################################################################
     22  1.1  mrg 
     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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     65  1.1  mrg 
     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
     71  1.1  mrg 
     72  1.1  mrg   svn checkout https://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk mpfr
     73  1.1  mrg 
     74  1.1  mrg (the last argument can be any directory name). You can use
     75  1.1  mrg 
     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
     78  1.1  mrg 
     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:
     83  1.1  mrg 
     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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