Hi 
 
MPIR 2.4.0 was released on 14th June 2011. 

* source tarballs: http://www.mpir.org/mpir-2.4.0.tar.bz2  
http://www.mpir.org/mpir-2.4.0.tar.lzma
* documentation: http://www.mpir.org/mpir-2.4.0.pdf
 
See the MPIR website (www.mpir.org) for known issues and a list of 
  supported platforms/hardware in the form of the test matrix. 
 
The main features and changes for this release are: 
 
Bug Fixes:

 * The define __GMP_CC in mpir.h and gmp.h can miss out the the option
   -std=gnu99
 * Old versions of GAS can fail to assemble the mpn/x86_64/core2/popcount.asm
 * Make install will fail to install the file gmpxx.h (only needed with the
   configure options --enable-cxx --enable-gmpcompat) when built out of the
   source tree.
 * Add an alias used by MPFR (snprintf -> _snprintf)
 * Correct incorrect parameter type for mpz_cdiv_q_2exp
 * Corrected CRLF endings in some C files
 * Corrected bitcnt_t functions error return on Win64

Speedups:

 * Sandybridge and Bobcat have been tuned
 * Updated to the latest compiler flags
 * Bulldozer cpu detection

Features:

 * Upgrade internal components yasm and autotools
 * General cleanups of sourcebase
 * Initial support for intmax functions
 * Initial support for MSVC command line build for VS2005 and up
 * Support for MSBUILD of VS2010
 * Much more extensive and automated testing system

Changes:

 * Remove explicit support for arc s390 pa32 pa64

Regards 
  The MPIR Team 

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