Re: Configuring additional package repositories

[Carnë Draug]

On 19 March 2015 at 17:19, Jesús Zazueta <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello everyone.
>
> My apologies if this is not the right list to ask.
>
> TLDR: are there any package mirroring/proxying solutions for the Octave
> forge registry?
>
> I'm currently dealing with a lot of internal octave code dependencies at my
> current organization, and need some sort of way to keep them under control.
>
> I know that Octave forge maintains a public package registry backed by
> sourceforge.net. To me, this looks like a smaller version of the Maven
> central repository (which hosts java extension packages).
>
> I'd like to also maintain a local/private repository of versioned Octave
> packages that contain m code developed internally in my organization.
>
> So the question is, does Octave offer any configurations hooks to point to
> additional package repository sources in addition to Octave forge?
>

No, this does not exist yet.  If you also control the installation of all
this Octave in your organization, a workaround would be to patch it to use
your local mirror.

Carnë