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Re: Octave 4.0.1, Windows zip file needs pkg rebuild (missing octave_pac
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Tatsuro MATSUOKA |
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Re: Octave 4.0.1, Windows zip file needs pkg rebuild (missing octave_packages file) |
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Fri, 25 Mar 2016 12:36:59 +0900 (JST) |
>From: Nicholas Jankowski
>To: octave-maintainers
>Date: 2016/3/25, Fri 11:48
>Subject: Octave 4.0.1, Windows zip file needs pkg rebuild (missing
>octave_packages file)
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>Using the Windows zip file for 4.0.1, it tells me:
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>>> pkg list
>no packages installed.
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>Even though there are a number of packages present, it seems there's no
>octave_packages file located in
>C:\Octave\octave-4.0.0\share\octave
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>A quick "pkg rebuild" takes care of it, but was this intentional? If so seems
>it would be worth adding to the README.html that used to have the instructions
>about running build_packages.m
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>Also, is this just the case with the zip version, or is it the same with the
>.exe installer?
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>nick j
For installer install, the installer execute "pkg rebuild" in the windows
console.
For zip version, you need execute by yourself.
Tatsuro