Re: parallel 3.0.0 released

[Orion Poplawski]

On 07/14/2015 02:16 AM, Olaf Till wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 08:36:18PM -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>> On 07/13/2015 06:34 AM, Carnë Draug wrote:
>>> Hi everyone
>>>
>>> a new release of the parallel package [1] is out, version 3.0.0, by Olaf 
>>> Till.
>>> A summary of important user-visible changes is also available online [2].
>>>
>>> The parallel package provides functions for parallel execution of Octave
>>> jobs.
>>>
>>> Enjoy Octave responsibly,
>>> Carnë
>>>
>>> [1] http://octave.sourceforge.net/parallel/
>>> [2] http://octave.sourceforge.net/parallel/NEWS.html
>>>
>> Would be nice if configure failed if gnutls was not found.
> 
> Have you a reason why this should be so? I thought if gnutls is not
> present, the package should still be applicable with bare sockets. The
> connection functions accept an option for this. If the option for TLS
> is given (default), they give an error if gnutls is not compiled in.
> 
> Olaf
> 
> (Will treat the second issue separately.)
> 

Reason is because if gnutls is not present I get the following error:

checking for gnutls_global_init in -lgnutls... no
configure: WARNING: TLS disabled since no gnutls library found
...
CXX=g++ CXXFLAGS="-g -O2 " /usr/bin/mkoctfile-3.8.2 -c pserver.cc
pserver.cc: In function 'octave_value_list Fpserver(const octave_value_list&,
int)':
pserver.cc:653:11: error: '__scg' was not declared in this scope
           __scg.__release ();
           ^
Makefile:70: recipe for target 'pserver.o' failed



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