Re: Octave 3.6.0-rc1 release candidate available for ftp

[Robinson, Melvin D]

I'm having some problems with make check on Lion. Fedora worked fine. Can you 
tell me about Lukas' modified port file?  I missed that email. 

Melvin


On Jan 12, 2012, at 7:28 PM, "Ben Abbott" <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Jan 12, 2012, at 4:45 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:
> 
>> The second release candidate of Octave 3.6.0 is now available from
>> alpha.gnu.org in the directory /gnu/octave:
>> 
>> 92d7ec90289ebecb2a5a22fc3074740c  octave-3.6.0-rc1.tar.gz
>> 
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 3003 3002 17878104 Jan 12 20:32 octave-3.6.0-rc1.tar.gz
>> 
>> Even if you have been building Octave regularly from the Mercurial
>> archive, it would help if you could build from this release candidate
>> and report any problems.  We could especially use reports for Windows
>> and OS X systems.
>> 
>> Unless there is some significant problem with this release candidate,
>> it will become Octave 3.6.0 in few days.
>> 
>> jwe
> 
> Using a modified version of the Portfile Lukas used for rc0, I built and 
> installed rc1 on MacOS 10.7.2.
> 
> Some tests failed, but they were expected due to qhull-2011 and such.
> 
> Ben
> 
>