RE: error when installing io package

[JohnD]

> 
> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 12:22:10 -0600
> From: "John W. Eaton" <address@hidden>
> To: octave maintainers mailing list <address@hidden>
> Subject: error when installing io package
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> I noticed an error from movefile when installing the io package on windows
> saying that there were no files to move.  Can anyone else confirm this
problem,
> or is it just me?  All I did was
> 
>    pkg install -noauto -verbose io-2.2.6.tar.gz
> 
> and the installation fails with the movefile "no files to move" error.
> 
> Should this problem be fixed in pkg by avoiding the call to movefile if
there are
> no files to move, or should movefile simply issue a warning if there are
no files
> to move and return success?
> 
> jwe
> 

I see it on my 4.1.0+

>> pkg install -forge -noauto -verbose io
mkdir (C:\Users\JDONOG~1.ECE\AppData\Local\Temp\oct-lSqsGj)
untar (C:\Octave\Octave-4.1.0+\src\io-2.2.6.tar.gz,
C:\Users\JDONOG~1.ECE\AppData\Local\Temp\oct-lSqsGj)
movefile: no files to move
error: called from 'movefile' in file
C:\Octave\Octave-4.1.0+\share\octave\4.1.0+\m\miscellaneous\movefile.m near
line 92,
 column 5
>>