Re: OctavePackaging

[David Bateman]

Quentin Spencer wrote:
> John W. Eaton wrote:
>> On 11-May-2007, David Bateman wrote:
>>
>> | What about something like the attached patch to pkg.m. If adds the
>> | features discussed in the previous e-mail.. I hope this is
>> sufficient to
>> | address your needs..
>>
>> If you think we can come to an agreement about what changes are needed
>> for pkg.m within a few days, then I'll hold 2.9.11 until it is ready.
>> If it will take much longer than that, then I'll go ahead with 2.9.11
>> now.
>>   
> 
> I think this was mentioned before, but I thought I'd bring it up again
> (without having spent any significant time actually testing it). Someone
> suggested a verbose option for pkg so that compilation is not done
> silently. I would want the Fedora octave packaging scripts to use such
> an option in case something fails when submitted to a remote build queue
> to make debugging easier.
> 
> Quentin
> 

Want to propose a patch :-)

Cheers
David