Updated documentation for install-gmpcompat.

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make install
@end example
Important note: by default MPIR produces libraries named libmpir, etc., and the header file mpir.h. If you wish to have MPIR to install as a library named libgmp as well, etc., and a gmp.h header file, so that you can use mpir with programs designed to only work with GMP, then use the @samp{--enable-gmpcompat} option when invoking configure:
Important note: by default MPIR produces libraries named libmpir, etc., and the header file
mpir.h. If you wish to have MPIR to build a library named libgmp as well, etc., and a
gmp.h header file, so that you can use mpir with programs designed to only work with GMP,
then use the @samp{--enable-gmpcompat} option when invoking configure:
@example
./configure --enable-gmpcompat
@end example
If you wish to install the GMP compatible libraries you must explicitly indicate this:
@example
make install
make install-gmpcompat
@end example
If you experience problems, please report them to @uref{http://groups.google.com/group/mpir-devel}.
See @ref{Reporting Bugs}, for information on what to include in useful bug
reports.