1 Copyright 2000-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 Contributed by the AriC and Caramel projects, INRIA.
4 This file is part of the GNU MPFR Library.
6 The GNU MPFR Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
8 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your
9 option) any later version.
11 The GNU MPFR Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
12 WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
13 or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public
14 License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
17 along with the GNU MPFR Library; see the file COPYING.LESSER. If not, see
18 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
19 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
21 ##############################################################################
23 The GNU MPFR distribution contains the following files:
24 (This does not apply to code retrieved by Subversion.)
26 AUTHORS - the authors of the library
27 BUGS - bugs in MPFR - please read this file!
28 COPYING - the GNU General Public License, version 3
29 COPYING.LESSER - the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 3
30 ChangeLog - the log of changes
31 INSTALL - how to install MPFR (see also mpfr.texi)
32 Makefile* - files for building the library
33 NEWS - new features with respect to previous versions
34 PATCHES - empty file (until patches are applied)
36 TODO - what remains to do (any help is welcome!)
37 VERSION - version of MPFR (next release version if taken by Subversion)
38 ac*.m4 - automatic configuration files
39 ar-lib - auxiliary installation file
40 compile - auxiliary installation file
41 config.* - auxiliary installation files
42 configure* - configuration files
43 depcomp - auxiliary installation file
44 doc/ - directory containing the documentation (manual, FAQ)
45 examples/ - directory containing examples
46 install-sh - installation file
47 ltmain.sh - auxiliary installation file
48 m4/ - directory containing additional configuration files
49 missing - auxiliary installation file
50 src/ - directory containing the MPFR source
51 test-driver - auxiliary installation file
52 tests/ - directory containing the testsuite (for "make check")
53 tools/ - directory containing various tools
54 tune/ - directory containing files for tuning MPFR
56 According to the special exception to the GNU General Public License,
57 the autotools files compile, config.sub, config.guess, ltmain.sh,
58 m4/libtool.m4 and missing are distributed under the same licence of
61 For any copyright year range specified as YYYY-ZZZZ in this package,
62 note that the range specifies every single year in that closed interval.
65 You can get the latest source code by Subversion at InriaForge:
67 svn checkout svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk mpfr
71 svn checkout https://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk mpfr
73 (the last argument can be any directory name). You can use
75 svn ls svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/branches
76 svn ls svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/tags
78 to get the list of branches or tags (releases), then checkout a
79 particular branch or tag instead of the trunk. Alternatively, you
80 can now use the "https:" scheme (a.k.a. DAV) instead of "svn:".
81 For more information about Subversion, please see:
83 * http://svnbook.red-bean.com/ (the official Subversion book);
84 * https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/SvnHelp (written for GCC developers,
85 but interesting general information can be found there);
86 * http://subversion.apache.org/faq.html (the Subversion FAQ).
88 Subversion users should read the file "doc/README.dev" (provided via