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


From: Ben Abbott
Subject: Re: Octave 4.0 on Mac OS Yosemite (with gui!)
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2015 08:54:41 -0400

> On Jul 25, 2015, at 5:42 AM, Sebastian Schöps <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Mike Miller-4 wrote
>> On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 20:02:21 -0400, Ben Abbott wrote:
>>>> On Jul 24, 2015, at 5:55 PM, Ben Abbott &lt;
> 
>> bpabbott@
> 
>> &gt; wrote:
>>>> I looked over the patch and have fixed the problem. I also had
>>>> trouble with applying the clang patch. It patches
>>>> liboctave/Makefile.in, which is no longer part of Octave’s sources.
> 
> Sorry, I possibly screwed up the patches. I will try to clean them up.
> 
> Mike Miller-4 wrote
>> IIRC, you have clang 3.6, which means you shouldn't need the clang 3.5
>> patch at all (it was a bug in that version of the clang compiler only).
> 
> I thought so too but it is not the case. Probably Apple is using a
> non-standard clang 3.6.
> 
>> I edited the Makefile and commented out reference to ICOTOOL.
> 
> Mike Miller-4 wrote
>> There was a recent change that figures for the manual are built by the
>> default toolkit, which means qt if available, then fltk if available,
>> then gnuplot. But there is no check ensuring that you also have osmesa
>> present and working. I could see that as a worthy enhancement, fall back
>> to gnuplot if no osmesa.
>> 
>> -- 
>> mike
> 
> That would be great. Getting osmesa seems to be problematic on several
> platforms (also ubuntu as seen in the other recent thread)

Agreed. I would also like to be able to figure out how to use the osmesa 
support provided by XQuartz. Does anyone know if there are known issues, or are 
we just doing something wrong (not setting LDFLAGS or LIBS correctly?).

Ben


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