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<title>Installation of GMP</title>
<note>
- <para>If you have a CPU which is capable of running 64-bit code
- and you have specified <envar>CFLAGS</envar> in the environment,
- the configure script will attempt to configure for 64-bits and fail.
- Avoid this by adding <parameter>ABI=32</parameter> to the
- <envar>CFLAGS</envar> variable for the duration of the configure
- command below, then remove it afterwards.</para>
+ <para>If you are building for 32-bit x86, but you have a CPU which is
+ capable of running 64-bit code <emphasis>and</emphasis> you have specified
+ <envar>CFLAGS</envar> in the environment, the configure script will
+ attempt to configure for 64-bits and fail.
+ Avoid this by invoking the configure command below with
+ <screen><userinput><parameter>ABI=32</parameter> ./configure ...</userinput>
+ </screen></para>
</note>
<para>Prepare GMP for compilation:</para>