In gmane.comp.mathematics.sage.devel, you wrote:
> We currently test against 
>
> mpfr-3.0.1.tar.bz2
> mpfi-1.5.tar.bz2
> mpc-0.9.tar.gz
> ecm-6.3.tar.gz
> flint-2.1.tgz
> pari-2.3.5.tar.gz
>
> on all the usual test machines. I can easily add gap and any other smallish 
> packages(sage itself is too big) and/or versions.
>
GAP 4.5 is still unreleased, although coming close to being released; I can get 
you a snapshot. 
Send me an email then (I can't put an URL in the open here).

Dima

> Jason
>
> ---------------------------
> Probably GAP uses some of the GMP internals. As far as I know, we
> don't test MPIR against GAP. It sounds like we should.
>
> Bill.
>
> On 14 March 2012 02:55, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi MPIR devs
>>
>> Do any of you know what Dima is alluding to below?
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com>
>> Date: Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:18 AM
>> Subject: [sage-devel] Re: Upgrading the optional GMP spkg
>> To: sage-devel@googlegroups.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 13 March 2012 21:30:07 UTC+8, Simon King wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I had problems with the optional gmp-4.2.1 spkg. After some half-
>>> succeeding attempts to fix it, I tried to upgrade the spkg to the
>>> latest upstream code: It works like a charm (i.e., builds and passes
>>> self-tests)!
>>>
>>> If someone is interested: #12661 provides a new gmp-5.0.4.spkg
>>> (intended to be optional, of course) and needs review.
>>
>>
>> that's the version of GMP used by GAP 4.5 (they are moving towards
>> using an external
>> longnums package), and I know they recently were working quite a bit
>> with GMP people
>> to get in the right patches.
>>
>> I wish GAP worked with MPIR, but the latter does not provide all the
>> GMP calls used by GAP.
>> It would be good if these were added...
>>
>> Dima
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The old spkg had a lot of patches. So far, the new applies none of
>>> them - on openSuse, the unpatched code passes tests. However, I'd be
>>> glad if the patch authors could check whether the fixes (some of them
>>> addressing platform specific issues) all made it upstream.
>>>
>>> According to the old spkg's SPKG.txt, it is needed to upgrade the
>>> optional polymake spkg if gmp is upgraded. I haven't tried it.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Simon
>>
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