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Re: Octave 2.1.43 available for ftp
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Dirk Eddelbuettel |
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Re: Octave 2.1.43 available for ftp |
Date: |
Sun, 5 Jan 2003 11:14:01 -0600 |
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Mutt/1.3.28i |
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 10:37:56AM -0600, John W. Eaton wrote:
> I made another mistake in generating the distribution tar file that
> causes trouble for --enable-shared. You need the attached files plus
> a recent version of autoconf. Then either unpack a fresh copy of the
> distribution or remove any autom4te directories that you may have
> generated and copy the files as follows:
>
> acx_blas.m4 -> top level of the octave source tree
> acx_lapack.m4 -> top level of the octave source tree
> mkpkgadd -> scripts subdirectory, make executable
>
> then run
>
> ./autogen.sh
> configure ...
> make
>
> and I think it should work. These problems in creating the
> distribution file are fixed in CVS now.
Yep, it does work -- Debian's 2.1.43-2 corresponds to those changes, and it
built fine on my i386 as well as alpha, hppa, powerpc, s390. The other
arches should follow over the next few hours.
--
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.
-- Niels Bohr