On 11/4/11 9:16 PM, Sean Lake wrote:
>
> On Nov 4, 2011, at 17:36, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>
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>> On 11/4/11 2:56 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>> On 11/4/11 2:46 PM, Sean Lake wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Nov 4, 2011, at 11:43, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>>
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>>>>> On 11/4/11 7:12 AM, Sean Lake wrote:
>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm trying to install physicalconstants-oct343-0.1.7-4 on
>>>>>> an i386 install of fink and the process fails early with
>>>>>> the following error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> untar (./physicalconstants-0.1.7.tar.gz,
>>>>>> /var/tmp/oct-DeSNFM) invalid assignment to cs-list
>>>>>> outside multiple assignment error: called from `dir' in
>>>>>> file /sw/share/octave/3.4.3/m/miscellaneous/dir.m near
>>>>>> line 115, column 26 error: called from: error:
>>>>>> /sw/share/octave/3.4.3/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 832, column 5
>>>>>> error: /sw/share/octave/3.4.3/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 361,
>>>>>> column 9 error:
>>>>>> /sw/src/fink.build/physicalconstants-oct343-0.1.7-4/bld/octave-forge-comp
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
at line 4, column 1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ### execution of /var/tmp/tmp.6.ksUniW failed, exit code
>>>>>> 1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's the environment info: Package manager version:
>>>>>> 0.31.4 Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Thu Nov 3
>>>>>> 20:49:38 2011, 10.6, i386 Trees: local/main stable/main
>>>>>> stable/crypto unstable/main unstable/crypto Xcode: 3.2.5
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, in case it's relevant: fink list -i | grep -i oct p
>>>>>> liboctave343 [virtual package] p liboctave343-atlas
>>>>>> [virtual package] p liboctave343-atlas-dev [virtual
>>>>>> package] p liboctave343-dev [virtual package] p
>>>>>> liboctave343-x11 [virtual package] p
>>>>>> liboctave343-x11-dev [virtual package] i
>>>>>> octave343-atlas-x11 3.4.3-201 MATLAB-like language for
>>>>>> computations i octave343-atlas-x11-dev 3.4.3-201
>>>>>> MATLAB-like language for computations i
>>>>>> octave343-atlas-x11-shlibs 3.4.3-201 MATLAB-like language
>>>>>> for computations p octave343-interpreter [virtual
>>>>>> package] p octave343-interpreter-atlas [virtual package]
>>>>>> p octave343-interpreter-x11 [virtual package] i
>>>>>> qtoctave-mac 0.9.1-1006 Graphical frontend for octave,
>>>>>> uses Qt4
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks, Sean Lake
>>>>>
>>>>> It looks like something is awry in the 10.6 octave343
>>>>> package: I reproduce your error on other packages as well
>>>>> as physicalconstants. I'll see what's going on.
>>>>>
>>>>> - -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison
>>>>>
>>>
>>>> I guess I should add that I performed the same set of
>>>> installs on an x86_64 10.6 install and it worked fine. At
>>>> least it installed fine, though I haven't tried to use the
>>>> software yet.
>>>
>>>> Thanks, Sean
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> It works for me on 10.7 and 10.5/powerpc. My 10.6/i386
>>> installation sees the same thing as yours, even on manual
>>> installs of the packages, and my 10.6/x86_64 installation can't
>>> use the virtual packages for some reason, so I haven't been
>>> able to check there.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> (10.6/x86_64 problem sorted out--package installs work there,
>> too).
>>
>> I'm still fighting with this one. I can't find any glaringly
>> obvious differences between the 32-bit build and the 64-bit one
>> on 10.6.
>>
>> - -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
>>
>
> Hm. Perhaps this one needs to be sent upstream? The bug is actually
> extremely easy to reproduce in an octave session. I don't know that
> the following code is minimal, but it is small:
>
> info = struct (zeros (0, 1), {"name", "date", "bytes", "isdir",
> "datenum", "statinfo"}); info(1,1).name = "asdf"
>
> These lines are inspired by line 115 of
> /sw/share/octave/3.4.3/m/miscellaneous/dir.m . On my x86_64 build
> of Octave it works fine, on my i386 one I get the error: invalid
> assignment to cs-list outside multiple assignment message.
>
> Thanks, Sean
>
>
Thanks for the test case. It could be very useful.
I've filed a report upstream, and I'm going to test 10.5/i386 and
10.5/x86_64 to round out our supported (and semisupported) platforms.
--
Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison
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