Re: Build error on Ubuntu 12.10

[John W. Eaton]

On 03/11/2013 02:22 PM, Mike Miller wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> > On Mar 11, 2013, at 1:58 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
> >
> > > On 11 March 2013 13:44, Ma Xiaojun<address@hidden>  wrote:
> > > > As I also checked generated config.h, HAVE_QSCINTILLA macro is
> > > > correctly undefed. However, the file where the build error occurs has
> > > > no check for such macro. (Currently no idea whether QScintilla can be
> > > > made optional or not.)
> > >
> > > Without Qscintilla, the GUI editor won't work. Perhaps that could be
> > > done? The GUI without the editor?
> > >
> > > - Jordi G. H.
> >
> > Or, just disable building the gui?
>
> That was the behavior prior to this change:
>
> http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/7d300b85ee25
>
> Now it is optional, or at least intended to be optional, but
> apparently there are some spots in libgui not covered by the
> conditional.

Yeah, I intended to make it possible to build the gui without a built-in 
editor if QScintilla was not found.  I thought I tried it and it worked. 
 But maybe I missed something.

jwe