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RE: [OctDev] automatic download of forge packages

From: John W. Eaton
Subject: RE: [OctDev] automatic download of forge packages
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 10:22:24 -0400 
On  7-Jun-2010, Jake wrote:

| When I do have some spare time I think I will do what one person mentioned,
| which is make a script to download and install all extra packages to create
| a "complete" distribution.

There are some packages in Octave Forge which we generally don't want
people to install blindly, because they overwrite core Octave
functions and can cause trouble.  So I don't think you want to install
all packages.

jwe
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