Shouldn't we take this occasion to get rid of the included yasm and depend on a system one?
On Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 12:43:34 PM UTC+1, Bill Hart wrote: > > Hi all, > > As of today, MPIR no longer has someone paid to work on it, which means > that it goes back to being community maintained. > > Recently Alex Best and Alex Kruppa wrote an assembly superoptimiser for > MPIR and did some work to superoptimise for Skylake and Haswell, and to > some extend for Bulldozer. Jens Nurmann has also contributed quite a bit of > new code, and we've merged new assembly code from GMP. All of this is now > merged into the main repository. > > I have made a list of tickets we need to close for the release, which we > intend to make at the end of this month. Volunteers to help us close these > tickets for the release would be very much appreciated. > > Blockers > > #170 mpz_get_str stack overflow (fixed in GMP) > #168 t-locale failure on MinGW-w64 (patch provided) > #167 yasm binary is installed in MinGW-w64 (may not happen after make dist) > #161 Missing tuning values for 32 bit Linux > #158 Update AUTHORS file (just needs checking) > #155 Instructions for building under MSYS2 (see second comment on ticket) > #139 Add MPIR.net to website (@wbhart will do this) > #138 mpf_fits_uXXX returns false for -0.9 > #129 Segfault in random seeding > #102 Add new GMP mpn_sizeinbase function > #101 Add new GMP limbs functions > #83 Merge GMP's mpz_powm and mpz_powm_ui (involves rebasing JP Flori's > patch) > #81 Add test code for oddfac_1, prodlimbs, primesieve, nextprime > #187 GCDEXT code has inline gcc assembly code (needs porting to yasm > format) > > We should respond to the following Windows related issues > > #178 Unnecessary WIN64_GCC_PROC in mul_basecase.asm > #176 ERROR: static library tests need 'mpirxx.lib' > #175 Conflict addmul_2/redc_2 with _gmpn_addmul_2 > #160 Compiling error > #159 mpz.fac_ui : ERROR with x64 Release on Visual Studio 2015 > > Additional issues someone could fix > > #177 Even generic C build doesn't work on ARM-UWP > #126 Implement mpn_mulmod_bnp1 > #108 Support ARM64 > > If you can assist with any of these before the end of the month, please > let us know on this thread. Our GitHub page is here: > > https://github.com/wbhart/mpir > > Bill. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mpir-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mpir-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to mpir-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mpir-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
