1Copyright 2000-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2Contributed by the AriC and Caramba projects, INRIA.
3
4This file is part of the GNU MPFR Library.
5
6The GNU MPFR Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
8the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your
9option) any later version.
10
11The GNU MPFR Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
12WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
13or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public
14License for more details.
15
16You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
17along with the GNU MPFR Library; see the file COPYING.LESSER.  If not, see
18https://www.gnu.org/licenses/ or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
1951 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
20
21##############################################################################
22
23The GNU MPFR distribution contains the following files:
24(This does not apply to code retrieved by Git.)
25
26AUTHORS         - the authors of the library
27BUGS            - bugs in MPFR - please read this file!
28COPYING         - the GNU General Public License, version 3
29COPYING.LESSER  - the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 3
30ChangeLog       - the log of changes
31INSTALL         - how to install MPFR (see also mpfr.texi)
32Makefile*       - files for building the library
33NEWS            - new features with respect to previous versions
34PATCHES         - empty file (until patches are applied)
35README          - this file
36TODO            - what remains to do (any help is welcome!)
37VERSION         - version of MPFR (next release version if taken by Git)
38ac*.m4          - automatic configuration files
39ar-lib          - auxiliary installation file
40compile         - auxiliary installation file
41config.*        - auxiliary installation files
42configure*      - configuration files
43depcomp         - auxiliary installation file
44doc/            - directory containing documentation (manual, FAQ, etc.)
45examples/       - directory containing examples
46install-sh      - installation file
47ltmain.sh       - auxiliary installation file
48m4/             - directory containing additional configuration files
49missing         - auxiliary installation file
50mpfr.pc.in      - auxiliary pkg-config file
51src/            - directory containing the MPFR source
52test-driver     - auxiliary installation file
53tests/          - directory containing the testsuite (for "make check")
54tools/          - directory containing various tools
55tune/           - directory containing files for tuning MPFR
56version-ext.sh  - script to get Git-related MPFR version information
57
58According to the special exception to the GNU General Public License,
59the autotools files compile, config.sub, config.guess, ltmain.sh,
60m4/libtool.m4 and missing are distributed under the same licence of
61GNU MPFR.
62
63For any copyright year range specified as YYYY-ZZZZ in this package,
64note that the range specifies every single year in that closed interval.
65
66
67Official GNU MPFR website:
68
69  https://www.mpfr.org/
70
71
72You can get the latest source code by Git at Inria GitLab:
73
74  https://gitlab.inria.fr/mpfr/mpfr
75
76In this case, you should read the file "doc/README.dev" in the working tree
77or online:
78
79  https://gitlab.inria.fr/mpfr/mpfr/-/blob/4.2/doc/README.dev
80