Hi Lukas, On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Lukas Reichlin <lukas.reich...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 08.09.2011, at 18:03, Jordi Burguet Castell wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I finished compiling and installing octave from svn (3.5.0+), but now >> I can't figure out how to install the packages from octave-forge that >> I also got from their svn repository. >> >> Things I've tried: >> >> * octave-forge/main/control/devel$ octave < makefile_all.m >> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find vecLib: No such file or directory >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find vecLib: No such file or directory >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find vecLib: No such file or directory >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find vecLib: No such file or directory >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >> >> * cd octave-forge/main/signal/src && make >> (it works[1], but then no package is produced, only a lot of .oct files) >> >> * $ octave >> octave:1> remez >> error: `remez' undefined near line 1 column 1 >> octave:1> pkg build /home/jordi/downloads/octave-forge/main/signal >> mypkg.tar.gz >> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::out_of_range' >> what(): basic_string::at >> panic: Aborted -- stopping myself... >> Aborted >> >> I couldn't find any doc online or in the repository about how to do it... >> >> Cheers, >> Jordi >> >> >> [1] it compiled, but only after I changed in octave's source >> >> --- a/src/mkoctfile.in Tue Sep 06 18:01:04 2011 -0400 >> +++ b/src/mkoctfile.in Thu Sep 08 18:03:22 2011 +0200 >> @@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ >> : ${FLIBS=%OCTAVE_CONF_FLIBS%} >> : ${OCTAVE_LINK_DEPS=%OCTAVE_CONF_OCTAVE_LINK_DEPS%} >> : ${OCTAVE_LINK_DEPS=%OCTAVE_CONF_OCTAVE_LINK_OPTS%} >> -: ${OCT_LINK_DEPS=%OCTAVE_CONF_MKOCTFILE_OCT_LINK_DEPS%} >> -: ${OCT_LINK_DEPS=%OCTAVE_CONF_MKOCTFILE_OCT_LINK_OPTS%} >> +: ${OCT_LINK_DEPS=%OCTAVE_CONF_OCT_LINK_DEPS%} >> +: ${OCT_LINK_DEPS=%OCTAVE_CONF_OCT_LINK_OPTS%} >> : ${LD_CXX=%OCTAVE_CONF_LD_CXX%} >> : ${LDFLAGS=%OCTAVE_CONF_LDFLAGS%} >> : ${LD_STATIC_FLAG=%OCTAVE_CONF_LD_STATIC_FLAG%} > > Hi Jordi > > Regarding the control package, the normal way of installing it is simply > pkg install -forge control
I just learned about it, thanks! > Alternatively, you can download the latest SVN revision from this link: > http://octave.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/octave/trunk/octave-forge/main/control/?view=tar > > Afterwards, remove the leading "octave-" from the filename and install it by > pkg install control* That's great, but how can I create my own octave-control.tar.gz so as to use the one with my changes? Or what is the standard way to develop and test within the octave-forge packages? > The error about vecLib is caused by the option "-Wl,-framework" "-Wl,vecLib" > that I use for some of my developer makefiles on Mac OS X and MacPorts. If > you want to use these developer makefiles, simply remove "-Wl,-framework" > "-Wl,vecLib" from all makefiles called by makefile_all. Note that they only > generate the oct-files such that you need to include some paths as described > in the header of the makefiles. > > BTW: All the stuff inside the control/devel/ folder is only of interest if > you want to work on the control package and is not included in "normal" > installations by "pkg install". Aha, good to know! Thanks! Jordi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Doing More with Less: The Next Generation Virtual Desktop What are the key obstacles that have prevented many mid-market businesses from deploying virtual desktops? How do next-generation virtual desktops provide companies an easier-to-deploy, easier-to-manage and more affordable virtual desktop model.http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51426474/ _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev