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  1. Copyright 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  2. Contributed by the Arenaire and Cacao projects, INRIA.
  3. This file is part of the GNU MPFR Library.
  4. The GNU MPFR Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  5. it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
  6. the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your
  7. option) any later version.
  8. The GNU MPFR Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
  9. WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
  10. or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public
  11. License for more details.
  12. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  13. along with the GNU MPFR Library; see the file COPYING.LESSER. If not, see
  14. http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
  15. 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
  16. ##############################################################################
  17. The GNU MPFR distribution contains the following files:
  18. (This does not apply to code retrieved by Subversion.)
  19. AUTHORS - the authors of the library
  20. BUGS - bugs in MPFR - please read this file!
  21. COPYING - the GNU General Public License, version 3
  22. COPYING.LESSER - the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 3
  23. ChangeLog - the log of changes
  24. FAQ.html - frequently asked questions about MPFR
  25. INSTALL - how to install MPFR (see also mpfr.texi)
  26. Makefile* - files for building the library
  27. NEWS - new features with respect to previous versions
  28. PATCHES - empty file (until patches are applied)
  29. README - this file
  30. TODO - what remains to do (any help is welcome!)
  31. VERSION - version of MPFR (next release version if taken by Subversion)
  32. ac*.m4 - automatic configuration files
  33. ansi2knr.* - convert ANSI C to Kernighan & Ritchie C (source and man page)
  34. *.c - source files
  35. *.h - header files
  36. compile - auxiliary installation file
  37. config.* - auxiliary installation files
  38. configure* - configuration files
  39. depcomp - auxiliary installation file
  40. examples/ - directory containing examples
  41. fdl.texi - the GNU Free Documentation License
  42. get_patches.sh - rebuild get_patches.c when patches have been applied
  43. install-sh - installation file
  44. ltmain.sh - auxiliary installation file
  45. m4/ - directory containing additional configuration files
  46. missing - auxiliary installation file
  47. mparam_h.in - header file template
  48. mpfr.info - info file for MPFR
  49. mpfr.texi - texinfo documentation for MPFR (source)
  50. tests/ - test directory
  51. texinfo.tex - TeX macros to handle mpfr.texi
  52. According to the special exception to the GNU General Public License,
  53. the autotools files compile, config.sub, config.guess, ltmain.sh,
  54. m4/libtool.m4 and missing are distributed under the same licence of
  55. GNU MPFR.
  56. You can get the latest source code by Subversion at InriaGforge:
  57. svn checkout svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk mpfr
  58. or
  59. svn checkout https://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/trunk mpfr
  60. (the last argument can be any directory name). You can use
  61. svn ls svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/branches
  62. svn ls svn://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/mpfr/tags
  63. to get the list of branches or tags (releases), then checkout a
  64. particular branch or tag instead of the trunk. Alternatively, you
  65. can now use the "https:" scheme (a.k.a. DAV) instead of "svn:".
  66. For more information about Subversion, please see:
  67. * http://svnbook.red-bean.com/ (the official Subversion book);
  68. * http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/SvnHelp (written for GCC developers,
  69. but interesting general information can be found there);
  70. * http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html (the Subversion FAQ).
  71. Subversion users should read the file "README.dev".
  72. Note: the old CVS repository at cvs-sop.inria.fr is now closed.