Re: [Gcl-devel] Re: large primes

2005-06-03 Thread Paul F. Dietz
Robert Boyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: According to one place on the web (http://primes.utm.edu/primes/search.php?Number=100) the largest known prime is: (- (expt 2 25964951) 1) GCL can compute this (in a rather long 7 seconds), but then causes a segmentation fault trying to print it.

[Gcl-devel] Re: large primes

2005-06-02 Thread Camm Maguire
Greetings! OK, 2.6.6twc+ is being compiled now at your site. Quite a lot of changes -- should fix all the issues you've brought to my attention recently, and passes all the usual tests, though I'd be stunned if I haven't overlooked something. A summary of the changes, soo to go into CVS head: