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authorvlefevre <vlefevre@280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4>2017-10-10 08:09:02 +0000
committervlefevre <vlefevre@280ebfd0-de03-0410-8827-d642c229c3f4>2017-10-10 08:09:02 +0000
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[doc/README.dev] "To make a release": + Check the generic code.
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@@ -238,9 +238,9 @@ To make a release (for the MPFR team):
platforms where the endianness is unknown (or can't be specified
without AC_CONFIG_HEADERS).
Check also without mpz_t caching (-DMPFR_MY_MPZ_INIT=0).
- Check with -DMPFR_GENERIC_ABI to test only the generic code; this is
- useful because most tests are written for low precision, thus would
- use only specific code of some MPFR operations.
+ Check the generic code, e.g. with -DMPFR_GENERIC_ABI in $CFLAGS
+ (useful because most tests are written for low precision) and with
+ mpfr_cv_c_long_double_format=unknown (as a variable assignment).
Check that make and make check pass with a C++ compiler, for example:
./configure CC=g++ (MPFR 2.3.2 did not).