[mpir-devel] Re: Release Candidate 4

2009-03-30 Thread Bill Hart
Scratches head. Maybe it doesn't really need python. Configure output would certainly settle it. Bill. On 30/03/2009, Jeff Gilchrist wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Bill Hart > wrote: > >> I actually don't know what will happen if you build without python. If >> it works, you are

[mpir-devel] Re: Release Candidate 4

2009-03-30 Thread Jeff Gilchrist
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Bill Hart wrote: > I actually don't know what will happen if you build without python. If > it works, you are good to go, but if it is x86_64 I doubt it will > actually build, as yasm is absolutely required. It is an x86_64 system, and it builds, and make checks

[mpir-devel] Re: Release Candidate 4

2009-03-30 Thread Bill Hart
On x86 and x86_64 systems we use yasm to assemble the assembly code. Yasm has python as a dependency. Eventually mpir itself will probably require python as we are considering using python for the build system. One way around it is to configure with host=. and specify the host sytem you wish

[mpir-devel] Re: [sage-devel] Sage 3.4 Installation error (due to gmp-mpir-0.9's installation ) on Playstation 3 (with Ubuntu 8.10 Linux)

2009-03-30 Thread Jason Moxham
On Monday 30 March 2009 15:51:33 William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > I'm forwarding this mpir-devel. I know the lead developer of MPIR > (Bill Hart) has a Playstation with Linux, so maybe he's tried? > > William > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:16 AM, hmu...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have been

[mpir-devel] Re: [sage-devel] Sage 3.4 Installation error (due to gmp-mpir-0.9's installation ) on Playstation 3 (with Ubuntu 8.10 Linux)

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
Hi, I'm forwarding this mpir-devel. I know the lead developer of MPIR (Bill Hart) has a Playstation with Linux, so maybe he's tried? William On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:16 AM, hmu...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been trying to install Sage 3.4 on Playstation 3 (OS: Ubuntu > 8.10 Linux wi

[mpir-devel] Re: Release Candidate 4

2009-03-30 Thread Jeff Gilchrist
A gcc 4.1.2 Linux 64bit Core2 system is configuring, making, and make check just fine. On a an older gcc 3.4.6 Linux 64bit Opteron system, there is no python so I get the warning: configure: Checking for Python checking for a Python interpreter with version >= 2.4... none configure: WARNING: Pyth