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Re: compiling from hg sources (was Re: Plotting status in Octave)
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Michael Goffioul |
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Re: compiling from hg sources (was Re: Plotting status in Octave) |
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Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:27:25 +0000 |
You have to run ./autogen.sh first.
Michael.
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Jonathan Stickel <address@hidden> wrote:
> John W. Eaton wrote:
>>
>> I checked in some changes and now the basics seem to be working
>> again. So check out the main development sources from the Mercurial
>> archive (there are instructions near the bottom of the Octave download
>> page at http://www.octave.org/download.html) and give it a try.
>>
>> Some things to be aware of:
>>
>> Text and image objects don't work.
>>
>> Colorbars don't work becuase they are images.
>>
>> 3d plots do work. Try "demo ribbon" for example, and maximize the
>> plot window. I think this looks really good.
>>
>> Things are looking OK, but there is still a lot of work to do and
>> development is currently somewhat stalled because the two people who
>> have been doing the most work (Michael Goffioul and Shai Ayal) are
>> busy with other things at the moment. So if you (i.e., anyone reading
>> this, not just Jonathon or Jordi) want things to improve, then I
>> encourage you to help out. If you just want to wait for someone else
>> to do the work, or you go off starting some other project that does
>> not work with what we already have, then I think you may be waiting
>> for a long time for the core Matlab-compatible graphics in Octave to
>> improve.
>>
>> As for dependencies, you need OpenGL and FLTK.
>>
>
> OK, I did a hg pull and update this morning and am now trying to compile.
> First I unexpectedly found no configure file. I learned how to generate
> this with autoconf. Now configure seems to run OK until I get:
>
> config.status: error: cannot find input file: config.h.in
>
> What else do I need to do? Are there instructions for these extra
> development steps that I am not seeing?
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
>
>
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, (continued)
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, Jonathan Stickel, 2008/10/22
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, Søren Hauberg, 2008/10/22
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso, 2008/10/22
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, John W. Eaton, 2008/10/22
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, Jonathan Stickel, 2008/10/22
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, John W. Eaton, 2008/10/22
- compiling from hg sources (was Re: Plotting status in Octave), Jonathan Stickel, 2008/10/30
- compiling from hg sources (was Re: Plotting status in Octave), John W. Eaton, 2008/10/30
- Re: compiling from hg sources (was Re: Plotting status in Octave), Jonathan Stickel, 2008/10/30
- Re: compiling from hg sources (was Re: Plotting status in Octave),
Michael Goffioul <=
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, Michael Goffioul, 2008/10/23
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, John W. Eaton, 2008/10/23
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso, 2008/10/23
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, Michael Goffioul, 2008/10/23
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, John W. Eaton, 2008/10/23
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, Shai Ayal, 2008/10/23
- Re: Plotting status in Octave, John Swensen, 2008/10/23
Re: Plotting status in Octave, John W. Eaton, 2008/10/22