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Expand Up @@ -35,3 +35,15 @@ Implementation details
* Use a precomputed table of multiples of powers of 16 multiplied with the generator, so general multiplication becomes a series of additions.
* Slice the precomputed table in memory per byte, so memory access to the table becomes uniform.
* Not fully constant-time.

Build steps
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libsecp256k1 is built using autotools:

$ aclocal
$ autoreconf --install
$ automake
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install # optional