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authorMattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>2016-05-09 21:58:03 +0200
committerMattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>2016-05-09 21:58:03 +0200
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Nope, that was not the case, just stupid packaging, build it yourself and everything is fine.
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>
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@@ -50,12 +50,11 @@ TomsFastMath (tfm) and Hebimath. All of these have problems:
\begin{itemize}
\item
GNU MP is extremely bloated, can only be complied with
-GCC, can only be dynamically linked by default, it is
-required to opt in for static linking, and requires that
-you use glibc unless another C standard library was used
-when GNU MP was compiled. Additionally, whilst its
-performance is generally good, it can still be improved.
-Furthermore, GNU MP cannot be used for robust applications.
+GCC, and requires that you use glibc unless another C
+standard library was used when GNU MP was compiled.
+Additionally, whilst its performance is generally good,
+it can still be improved. Furthermore, GNU MP cannot be
+used for robust applications.
\item
LibTomMath is very slow, infact performance is not its