Re: mechanics-1.3.1 build fails

[Marco Atzeri]

On 19/01/2014 08:45, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 16/01/2014 17:28, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> > on cygwin octave-3.8.0 (patched for mkoctfile)
> >
> > untar (mechanics-1.3.1.tar.gz, /tmp/oct-28dd48.4)
> > strcmp: nonconformant cell arrays
> > error: called from 'fix_depends' in file
> > /usr/share/octave/3.8.0/m/pkg/private/fix_depends.m near line 46,
> > column 9
> > error: called from:
> > error:   /usr/share/octave/3.8.0/m/pkg/private/install.m at line 146,
> > column 5
> > error:   /usr/share/octave/3.8.0/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 394, column 9
> > error:
> > /pub/devel/octave-forge/octave-forge-20140114-1/build/octave-forge-packages.script
> >
> > at line 21, column 1
> >
> > anyone seeing the same ?
> >
> > Regards
> > Marco
>
> for what I can see mechanics in not changed but octave is now
>   not able to manage "linear-algebra" dependency

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=41087

this bug break installation of several forge packages so a 3.8.1 will be 
welcome