On 31 December 2011 07:52, marco atzeri <marco.atz...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 12/30/2011 12:22 AM, Lukas Reichlin wrote: >> On 28.12.2011, at 12:43, marco atzeri wrote: >> >>> on latest octave 3.5.91+ all the libraries are not exported anymore >>> so the build of optim on cygwin fails. >>> >>> attached patch solve the issue and link to LAPACK >>> >>> Tests needed on mingw and Mac OS X >>> >>> Regards >>> Marco >> >> Hi Marco >> >> Since optim's maintainer is "The Octave Community", I empowered myself to >> apply your patch :-) >> >> I used >> >> LAPACK_LIBS = $$(mkoctfile -p LAPACK_LIBS) >> >> instead of >> >> LAPACK_LIBS != mkoctfile -p LAPACK_LIBS >> >> for better compatibility with older versions of GNU make. Carlo De Falco >> found that issue when he fixed the control package. Now it works for my Mac >> OS X 10.6 machine. > > > LAPACK_LIBS := $(shell mkoctfile -p LAPACK_LIBS) > > should be further better
I committed this change too. >> >> How about an optim-1.0.18 release? Are there any release criteria? No. It's up to the package mantainer which for this package is any dev of octave-forge. > there are also some warnings to check > > warning: gen_doc_cache: unusable help text found in file 'test_d2_min_1' > warning: gen_doc_cache: unusable help text found in file 'test_d2_min_2' > warning: gen_doc_cache: unusable help text found in file 'test_d2_min_3' > warning: optimset: no defaults for function `nonlin_residmin' > warning: optimset: no defaults for function `residmin_stat' > > and I suggest to wait confirmation that it works also on mingw Considering that 3.6 will be released soon, maybe a new release is in order. About this warnings, they seem to be on files used to test the package, and not actualy functions. Maybe they could be moved to another directory? Carnë ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Write once. Port to many. Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. Create new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. Explore the Intel AppUpSM program developer opportunity. appdeveloper.intel.com/join http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-appdev _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
