On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Sergei Steshenko <sergst...@yahoo.com>wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <jord...@octave.org>
> > To: Sergei Steshenko <sergst...@yahoo.com>
> > Cc: Olaf Till <i7t...@t-online.de>; Octave Forge List <
> octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 8:56 PM
> > Subject: Re: pkg install and distribution problems
> >
> > On 28 May 2012 13:34, Sergei Steshenko <sergst...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> 'pkg.m' is simply _buggy_. I managed to hack it to the extent I can
> > do both local and global install and locally installed packages shadow
> the
> > globally installed one as they should.
> >
> > It's going to stay buggy (or have the bugs you happen to care about)
> > as long as you refuse to provide changes in a way that anyone but you
> > can apply.
> >
> > - Jordi G. H.
> >
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> I have already sent full 'pkm.m' file with my fixes.
>
> See my message with
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> problem with local packages taking precedence over global and (an
> apparent) solution
>
> subject sent on Monday, May 21, 2012, and see in it the attachment.
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> By the way, not only I have sent the hacked file, but also I have
> described the bugs and possible fixes, so if you, Octave developers, don't
> fix them, this means you simply do not want to fix them.
No, it simply means you didn't follow the guidelines described in the BUGS
file for reporting bugs and sending patches. As mentioned in that file, not
following the guidelines will result in longer time to analyze and
eventually integrate the changes. The success of octave only relies on the
good will of everyone.
Michael.
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