[mpir-devel] Re: Dumb question

2008-12-30 Thread Bill Hart
Hi, To contribute code, you only need to license it so it can be distributed. At present MPIR is overall LGPL and thus if you want to contribute we ask that developers license it in a way fully compatible with "LGPL version 2 (or at the user's option an later version)". You can simply take the te

[mpir-devel] Re: Dumb question

2008-12-30 Thread Jason Martin
Hi, At the moment there isn't a tarball for MPIR as it is not yet stable (although it is very close to being so). You should be able to do a read-only checkout of the SVN code using the URL http://modular.math.jmu.edu/svn/mpir with an svn command (in Linux) similar to this: svn co http://modu

[mpir-devel] Dumb question

2008-12-30 Thread user923005
Is there a tar ball for mpir? Else, can I do a read only checkout from SVN (and if so, is there a known procedure for that)? I might be interested in contribution of multiple precision code at slightly higher levels (e.g. multiple precision integration via RMS (Recursive Monotone Stable) quadratu

[mpir-devel] Re: New functions

2008-12-30 Thread Bill Hart
yasmbuild is hand generated not autogenerated. The directory yasm contains the yasm assembler. It's the full yasm distribution. The build.vc9 stuff is for Windows and Brian Gladman has been handling that. Bill. 2008/12/30 jason : > > > > On Dec 20, 4:20 pm, ja...@njkfrudils.plus.com wrote: >> H

[mpir-devel] Re: New functions

2008-12-30 Thread jason
On Dec 20, 4:20 pm, ja...@njkfrudils.plus.com wrote: > Hi > > I propose some new mpn functions/macro's > > left and right shift by 1 bit say called mpn_lshift1 , but with no partial > overlap of source and destination. Quite a few cpus should be able to use > their mpn_add_n for the mpn_lshift1