Urgh!! The reason MPIR_VERSION wasn't generated automatically is because you have to do touch configure.in before autoreconf -i. Who knows how many issues this has been causing!
Bill. On 3 October 2012 17:00, Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> wrote: > OK, after an enormous number of stupid issues, I have put up a tarball > for mpir-2.5.2. I can't create an lzma tarball and the documentation > in the source tarball is not for the correct version (not that there > are any changes anyway). But that's the best I can do with terrible > tools. > > I've switched back to autoconf on eno instead of MinGW32 because the > latter is incapable of producing working lzma tarballs without > crashing. Hopefully the libtool bug fixed in MinGW32 is not relevant > to us. > > Bill. > > On 3 October 2012 16:47, Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Oh, and we are building an lzma archive with make dist, but this isn't >> supported on the machine we do make dist from. This is getting a bit >> silly. >> >> Bill. >> >> On 3 October 2012 16:45, Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> Yeah, I think this is just another autotools bug. I looked back >>> through the gmp-h.in files and I can't see where we ever defined it. I >>> think it is supposed to construct it itself. But some autoconf command >>> is missing for this. >>> >>> Geez I hate autotools. >>> >>> Bill. >>> >>> On 3 October 2012 16:36, Brian Gladman <b...@gladman.plus.com> wrote: >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Bill Hart Sent: Wednesday, October 03, >>>> 2012 >>>> 4:32 PM To: mpir-devel@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [mpir-devel] Re: MPIR >>>> 2.6 release progress >>>> It seems that someone has removed the definition of MPIR_VERSION from >>>> gmp-h.in. Is there any reason for this? I don't seem to be able to >>>> issue a release without it. >>>> >>>> I notice _MSC_MPIR_VERSION is now defined. I don't get why it was >>>> changed. Isn't the former name more sensible? It's needed by configure >>>> for example. >>>> >>>> ================================= >>>> >>>> I don't think I did this - if I did it was not intentional! >>>> >>>> >>>> Brian >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "mpir-devel" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to mpir-devel@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-devel@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.