On Mar 29, 2:43 pm, Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I've put release candidate 4 up. This fixes the yasm configure error
> when -pc is present in the hostname.
>
> Known issues:
>
> * MSYS and mingw32: --enable-fat build failure
> * Cygwin32: make check fails if build path contained spaces
> * X86 32 bit Apple gcc: no PIC support in assembly code
> * Make tune will core dump with small probability on loaded machines
> * Possible memory leak in t-locale
> * Berkeley MP functions temporarily unsupported in this release
> * Fat binary x86_64 build will fail with old GNU and Sun assembler
> versions 30/36 Yasm tests will fail on some Sun x86 32/64 systems
> (harmless)
> * On some Darwin Tiger systems a linker bug will cause make check to
> fail.
> * Old versions of the GNU assembler on Cygwin32 will have a problem
> with dive1.s (doesn't know how to handle relocations)


There is one more issue: We hard code make into a couple places
instead of using ${MAKE}. The following patch by Peter Jeremy should
fix that.

--- gmp-mpir-0.9/src/yasmbuild/Makefile~        2009-02-10 13:13:55.000000000
+1100
+++ gmp-mpir-0.9/src/yasmbuild/Makefile 2009-03-01 18:51:50.778359197
+1100
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
 # 02110-1301, USA.

 default:
-       cd ../yasm; ./configure; make
+       cd ../yasm; ./configure; ${MAKE}
 all: default
 clean:
-       cd ../yasm; make clean
+       cd ../yasm; ${MAKE} clean
 distclean:
-       cd ../yasm; make distclean
+       cd ../yasm; ${MAKE} distclean
 check-recursive:
 check:
 install:

This isn't a very high priority fix, but it would be nice to have in
MPIR 1.0.

> We are uncertain whether the final issue needs to be fixed before a
> final release or not.
>
> Bill.

Cheers,

Michael
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