On 8/24/2009 20:15, Sisyphus wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running Vista64, and I got my mingw-w64 compiler from the
> mingw-w64-bin_i686-mingw_20090819.zip package.
>
> I have the 64-bit builds of gmp and mpfr that come with
> mingw-w64-bin-gmp-mpfr-20080604.tar.bz2 .
>
> In the latter package, mpfr is still at 2.3.1. Is there a 2.4.x build of
> mpfr available somewhere ?


Hi,
Please do not hijack threads, instead, start your own thread and do not 
use the "reply" function in your email client to post messages unrelated 
to your issue. Use the "New" message function instead.

You can build 2.4.x it from source, grab it at <http://www.mpfr.org/>.

> Also, is it yet feasible to build gmp and mpfr in the msys shell using the
> w64 compiler ? I've had a couple of goes at building gmp, but configure
> won't accept anything other than ABI=32. (Not that I understand what I'm
> doing all that well, but I had figured I would want ABI=64.) No matter what
> I try, best I can do is to have configure terminate with:
>
> ################################
> checking if globals are prefixed by underscore... ./configure: nm: command
> not found
> unknown
> configure: WARNING:
> +----------------------------------------------------------
> configure: WARNING: | Cannot determine global symbol prefix.
> configure: WARNING: | nm output doesn't contain a global data symbol.
> configure: WARNING: | Will proceed with no underscore.
> configure: WARNING: | If this is wrong then you'll get link errors referring
> configure: WARNING: | to ___gmpn_add_n (note three underscores).
> configure: WARNING: | In this case do a fresh build with an override,
> configure: WARNING: |     ./configure gmp_cv_asm_underscore=yes
> configure: WARNING:
> +----------------------------------------------------------
> checking how to switch to read-only data section... .data
> checking for assembler .type directive...
> checking for assembler .size directive...
> checking for assembler local label prefix... configure: WARNING: "nm"
> failure
> configure: WARNING: cannot determine local label, using default L
> L
> checking for assembler byte directive... .byte
> checking how to define a 32-bit word... ./configure: nm: command not found
> ./configure: nm: command not found
> configure: error: cannot determine how to define a 32-bit word
>
> ################################
>
> No problems building gmp and mpfr in the msys shell using the mingw32 port
> of gcc-3.4.5 ... it's just the w64 compiler that's being a bit
> unco-operative.
>

Did you remember to pass --build/--host to configure?

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