Whoops, I nearly forgot. The svn had to be moved as we had problems at the original location.
Here is the new address: http://boxen.math.washington.edu/svn/mpir/mpir/ Thanks again to William Stein for hosting this for us! Bill. On 9 April 2010 13:55, Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 9 April 2010 13:23, Marc <marc.gli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am not sure I understand what is going on with MPIR. When the fork >> happened, 2 of the main stated goals where: >> 1) LGPL2 (required for sage+microsoft) >> --> MPIR is now LGPL3+ only > > Correct. Will this create any issues for you? > >> 2) a more open development process >> --> the public svn repository has been unavailable for months, the >> public mailing lists almost didn't see any traffic for that same >> period, and out of nowhere appears a new major release of MPIR. > > Agreed. Of course the majority of the code being merged was already > public, being available in GMP. > >> >> This is not a criticism, just noticing. >> >> Also, since you went back to considering GMP as upstream, I expect you >> will try to contribute relevant code there and only maintain in MPIR >> the code you find interesting and GMP hasn't integrated. >> > > It's Open Source. They can, and always have been able to use whatever they > want. > >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "mpir-devel" group. >> To post to this group, send email to mpir-de...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> mpir-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/mpir-devel?hl=en. >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mpir-devel" group. To post to this group, send email to mpir-de...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to mpir-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mpir-devel?hl=en.
