Re: Octave-2.9.9 builds and passes "make check" on OS X 10.4.8

[Joe Koski]

on 10/5/06 9:12 PM, John Swensen at address@hidden wrote:

> Joe Koski wrote:
>> On my Mac G5 with OS X 10.4.8, Xcode-2.4 developer tools, GNU libreadline.a,
>> and g95, octave-2.9.9 builds and successfully passes "make check" with no
>> errors.
>> 
>> The only minor problem that I had is a continuing need to export LIBS=-lcamd
>> to pick up the routines:
>> 
>> ld: Undefined symbols:
>> _camd_2
>> _camd_calloc
>> _camd_free
>> _camd_malloc
>> _camd_printf
>> _camd_realloc
>> 
>> from libcamd.a.
>> 
>> For g95 use, I did export LDFLAGS="-lSystem -lSystemStubs"
>> 
>> Now on to build octave-forge.
>> 
>> Joe
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>   
> Did you end up getting octave-forge to build on OSX 10.4.8 against
> octave 2.9.9?  I am having serious issues (but keep in mind I am on an
> intel mac).  I guess I will try it on my powerpc mac while I await and
> answer.
> 
> John Swensen

John,

I got the octave-forge-2006.07.09 for OS X 2.9.6, as I recall. It built
without problems, but legend.m needs a patch if you plan to use it. I don't
think I even tried the old octave-forge for 2.1.x.

Joe