On Oct 16, 2006, at 5:50 AM, Martin Albrecht wrote:

>
>> Incidentally, since GMP is GPL'd and MAGMA is not, I presume they 
>> don't
>> use GMP. What *do* they use?
>
> They do (partly?) use GMP as it is not GPL'd but LGPL'd which means 
> you may
> link to it.
>
> See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGPL for details.

For MAGMA's position on this, see

https://magma.maths.usyd.edu.au/magma/export/mpfr_gmp.shtml

David


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