.. _spkg_flint:

flint: Fast Library for Number Theory
=====================================

Description
-----------

FLINT is a C library for doing number theory, maintained by
Fredrik Johansson.

Website: http://www.flintlib.org

License
-------

FLINT is licensed GPL v2+.


Upstream Contact
----------------

-  flint-devel Gougle Group
   (http://groups.google.co.uk/group/flint-devel)
-  Fredrik Johansson

Type
----

standard


Dependencies
------------

- $(MP_LIBRARY)
- :ref:`spkg_mpfr`

Version Information
-------------------

package-version.txt::

    3.4.0


Equivalent System Packages
--------------------------

.. tab:: Alpine

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ apk add flint-dev 


.. tab:: conda-forge

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ conda install libflint 


.. tab:: Debian/Ubuntu

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo apt-get install libflint-dev 


.. tab:: Fedora/Redhat/CentOS

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo dnf install flint flint-devel 


.. tab:: FreeBSD

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo pkg install math/flint2 


.. tab:: Gentoo Linux

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo emerge 'sci-mathematics/flint[ntl]' 


.. tab:: Homebrew

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ brew install flint 


.. tab:: MacPorts

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo port install flint 


.. tab:: Nixpkgs

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ nix-env --install flint 


.. tab:: openSUSE

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo zypper install flint-devel 


.. tab:: Void Linux

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo xbps-install flintlib-devel 



See https://repology.org/project/flint/versions

If the system package is installed, ``./configure`` will check if it can be used.

