RE: octave-4.0.1 64 bit binary for windows is uploaded

[JohnD]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tatsuro MATSUOKA [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2016 4:30 AM
> To: address@hidden; Arazi Nitzan; address@hidden;
> address@hidden
> Subject: Re: octave-4.0.1 64 bit binary for windows is uploaded
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> > From: Tatsuro MATSUOKA
> > To: Arazi Nitzan  "octave-maintainers
> > Cc:
> > Date: 2016/3/26, Sat 22:02
> > Subject: Re: octave-4.0.1 64 bit binary for windows is uploaded
> >
> >>  I could build all included octaveforge packages using
> >> src/build_packaes.m
> >
> >>  except nan-3.0.1.tar.gz:
> >
> >
> > I have re-built a 64 bit binary installer for windows.
> > http://www.tatsuromatsuoka.com/octave/Eng/Win/
> >
> > octave-4.0.1-installer-w64-1.exe.zip
> >
> > As John Donoghue said:
> > build_package.m has been updated.
> >
> > http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/octave-4-0-1-64-bit-binary-for-win
> > dows-is-uploaded-tp4675849p4675883.html
> >
> 
> 
> I have confirmed that build_packages.m worked successfully on the PC at my
> home using 64 bit binary that I have buit.
> (Windows 10 Home 64 bit upgraded from windows 7 home 64 bit)
> 
> 
> But I have not tested each packages yet.
> 
> Does anyone teach me how I can test packages installed?
> 
> BTW, I really appreciated for efforts done by who are contributed to the
mxe-
> octave.
> 
> Tatsuro

I use a modified version of the script mentioned here [1] which will test
each package currently loaded.

I have been meaning to update the window compatibility assessment page [2]
built hadn’t gotten around to it yet.

[1]
http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/Unmaintained-packages-becoming-a-maintai
ner-tt4670318.html#a4670455
[2]
http://wiki.octave.org/wiki/index.php?title=Octave-Forge&oldid=6422#GNU_Octa
ve_4.0_compatibility_assessment