On 31 May 2012 18:11, Mike Miller <mtmil...@ieee.org> wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Carnë Draug <carandraug+...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> On 31 May 2012 17:08, marco atzeri <marco.atz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> [...]
>>> image requires signal but signal requires image
>>>
>>> main/image/DESCRIPTION:Depends: signal
>>> main/signal/DESCRIPTION:Depends: optim (>= 1.0.0), specfun, control (>=
>>> 2.2.3), image
>>>
>>> I was updating the forge packages for 3.6.x and I am in
>>> "chicken and egg" situation so I can not install any on my
>>> build as I need to build/install in sequence.
>>>
>>> Can we drop the "image requires signal" or "signal requires image" ?
>>> How ?
>>
>> To drop the image requires signal, just remove the normxcorr2 from the
>> image package. This function is not very compatible with matlab yet
>> and "normxcorr2 (a, b)" is just "xcorr2 (b, a, "coeff")"
>
> IIRC isn't interp also a dependency of image on signal?  I don't have
> the code in front of me at the moment but I think I saw that
> somewhere.

No. I just grepped the image package for interp and the only hits are
actually variables named interp. Also the dependency to signal was
added not long ago here
http://octave.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/octave?view=revision&revision=9415

> If we had to keep one, conceptually it makes more sense to me to say
> "image requires signal" than "signal requires image".  To me as a DSP
> person, image is just a higher dimensional signal.

Yes, maybe should be but the fact is that image package function do
not use signal that much (they core signal functions).

> I think it's easier to address "signal requires image" by revisiting
> replacing padarray.

If you can, please go ahead :)

Carnë

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