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RE: gmp-4.2.2-1 and and mpfr- for upload
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:22:53 -0000
- Subject: RE: gmp-4.2.2-1 and and mpfr- for upload
- References: <47E7233D.3010905@gmail.com>
David Billinghurst wrote on 24 March 2008 03:43:
> The version number of libgmpxx was bumped in the upstream files to
> "correct the shared library numbers". I reverted this change in the
> cygwin build as the cygwin shared library is backwards compatible with
> gmp-4.2.1 - the 4.2.1 testsuite passes with the new cyggmpxx-3.dll.
On the face of it, that sounds like a worryingly dubious idea.
cheers,
DaveK
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