Benjamin Lindner wrote: > Hello, > > Is there an easy way to try installing an octave-forge package from SVN > source? > > As far as I understand, pkg.m only works for .tar.gz packages, so I > guess I need to somehow create a gzipped package from the SVN sources. > > I had a look at the svn tree, but to be honest I got confused as to > which makefile to look at. > > I looked for something obvious as doing > > cd main\optim > and > make pkg > or > make dist > or > make all > > well, which does not work. Obvoiusly a too simple-minded approach. > > I ask because it would be a great help when preparing new binary > releases to be able check if there are bugs or missing dependencies in > the octave package itself and not have to wait until a new version of > octave-forge is released. > > benjamin > >
./autogen.sh ./configure mkdir packages cd main make pkg/optim cd ../packages/main octave --eval "pkg install optim-1.0.6.tar.gz" D. -- David Bateman dbate...@dbateman.org 35 rue Gambetta +33 1 46 04 02 18 (Home) 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt FRANCE +33 6 72 01 06 33 (Mob) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
