Re: Octave 4.0 on Mac OS Yosemite (with gui!)

[Ben Abbott]

> On Jul 23, 2015, at 8:24 PM, Ben Abbott <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>> On Jul 23, 2015, at 3:55 PM, Alexander Hansen <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Jul 23, 2015, at 12:45, Ben Abbott <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Jul 23, 2015, at 8:25 AM, Dr. Sebastian Schöps <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Am 23.07.2015 um 12:27 schrieb Eugenio Gianniti <address@hidden>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 23/07/15 12:02, "Dr. Sebastian Schöps" wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Am 23.07.2015 um 09:18 schrieb Eugenio Gianniti <address@hidden>:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> brew install
>>>>>>> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/schoeps/homebrew-science/octave/octave.rb
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Can you report the result of
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> "brew install 
>>>>>> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/schoeps/homebrew-science/octave/octave.rb
>>>>>>  --verbose"?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also Ben seems to have issues with OSmesa. Maybe you guys have an old, 
>>>>>> possibly broken OSMesa installation somewhere? 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I attach the verbose log and the files it mentions in the end.
>>>>> As far as I can see, it is using the osmesa.h installed by XQuartz 2.7.7.
>>>> 
>>>> Strange, I have XQuartz 2.7.8_rc1 but the configure script does not take 
>>>> notice of /opt/X11/include/GL/osmesa.h. I will investigate this. However, 
>>>> maybe you want to in the mean time to compile without OSmesa
>>>> 
>>>> "brew install 
>>>> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/schoeps/homebrew-science/octave/octave.rb
>>>>  --verbose --without-osmesa"
>>>> 
>>>> (I have update octave.rb such that osmesa can be disabled)
>>> 
>>> I have XQuartz 2.7.7 installed. The configure script does not find osmesa.h 
>>> (configure indicates it did not find it), but the make tries to compile 
>>> __osmesa_print__ anyway.
>>> 
>>> Because I’m using Fink (not Homebrew) my troubles may be different.
>>> 
>>> Ben
>> 
>> Nice.  
>> 
>> I’m not sure how much time I can scrape together, but if you could send me 
>> your package description files at some point I can take a look at them, too.
> 
> Hi Alex,
> 
> I’m using FInk for the dependencies, and am attempting to build from my 
> mercurial archive. Which means I don’t have an info-file setup. However, I am 
> using scripts to patch, configure, and make. Once I’ve had a chance to review 
> the scripts and clean up any obvious probelms I’ll email them to you.
> 
> Ben

Alex,

I’ve attached the scripts & patched I use to (attempt) to build Octave 4.0.x

Ben

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