On Feb 7, 2010, at 5:10 PM, Søren Hauberg wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I have been working on a fairly large vaporware project, namely the new
> release system and the corresponding web page. That is, up till now, as
> it is no longer vaporware :-)
>
> I have not really had the time to work out every detail, but it has been
> saddening to see SVN versions of various packages floating around, so I
> figured we should just roll out the new system and deal with bugs as
> they appear. So, I have now changed the web site such that it supports
> the new release system. If you don't know the details of the new system,
> read the documentation Carlo wrote, which is available at
> http://octave.sourceforge.net/developers.html
>
> I have tried to make as many packages available as possible, but I have
> not been entirely successful. Here is a more detailed list of problems:
>
> ann
> Version 1.0.2 of this package doesn't build for me.
>
> comm
> The SVN version doesn't compile for me due to changes in
> the unwind_protect API.
>
> fixed
> The SVN version doesn't compile for me.
>
> ftp
> Version 1.0.2 of the package doesn't build for me.
>
> octcdf
> Version 1.0.13 of the package doesn't build for me.
>
> odepkg
> The demos or tests in version 0.6.7 of the package
> seems to contain infinite loop.
>
> parallel
> The SVN version doesn't build for me.
>
> control-oo
> I'm not sure if this is meant to be released yet,
> so I didn't release it.
>
> graceplot
> This package seems unmaintained. What should we do with it?
>
> jhandles
> I haven't been able to install this package. I'll look more
> into this.
>
> ocs
> Version 0.0.4 of the package didn't install for me.
>
> openmpi_ext
> I'm not sure if this is meant to be released yet,
> so I didn't do it.
>
> tk-octave
> This package doesn't build for me.
>
> triangular
> Version 1.0.4 of the package doesn't build for me.
>
> es_CO and pt_BR
> I am not sure if these are ready for release. Are they?
>
> It is possible that something went wrong with the web page generation of
> some of the packages already online. If you notice anything wrong,
> please speak up.
>
> I really do apologise for not making this change happen more soon. Also,
> thanks a lot to Carlo for his great efforts in making this finally
> happen.
>
> Søren
>
>
>
I did not see the sockets package as having issues, but it is no longer in the
list of packages.
John Swensen
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