On Apr 2,2003 00:38:09 +0200, Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
>David R. Morrison wrote:
>> Hello. Please help me quickly test some new versions of the following
>> packages: pdflib, gnuplot, grace. The new versions are all in the
>> unstable tree. It would be particularly useful to know that gnuplot-py,
>> octave, and siag work correctly with the new version of gnuplot.
>
>Please tell me this is an April fool's joke ;-)
>
No, I'm afraid it was serious.
>The new pdflib-shlibs package has a circular symlink
>libpdf.1.dylib->libpdf.1.dylib
>which makes anything depending on libpdf crash ("Too many levels of
>symbolic links").
>
Thanks for catching this; its now fixed in a new version.
>The new gnuplot doesn't build a pdf terminal any more. This could have
>been achieved easier without change to the pdflib package, but I suppose
>it is not intentional?
>
Not intentional. I'll look into it.
>The first instance of the new gnuplot I compiled failed with
>
>gnuplot> Expected X11 driver:
>/sw/src/root-gnuplot-3.8i.0-3/sw/lib/gnuplot/3.8i/gnuplot_x11
>Exec failed: No such file or directory
>
>In fact, it had the path
>/sw/src/root-gnuplot-3.8i.0-3/sw/lib/gnuplot/3.8i/gnuplot_x11 hardcoded
>into the /sw/bin/gnuplotx executable. I cannot reproduce this any more,
>because I rebuilt it and then this error disappeared. Weird.
>
>Otherwise, octave and siag seem to work OK with the new gnuplot (except
>for pdf output, of course).
>
>--
>Martin
>
Thanks for the feedback. I'll see if I can get gnuplot fixed.
-- Dave
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