On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Juan Pablo Carbajal
<carba...@ifi.uzh.ch> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Marc Cromme <m...@ange.dk> wrote:
>> Package: octave-common
>> Version: 3.6.2-5
>> Severity: normal
>> Tags: upstream
>>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>> It appears that the installation of the packages
>>
>> octave-java 1.2.8-6 amd64
>> octave-io 1.0.19-1 amd64
>>
>> together with the promotion of warnings to errors
>>
>> warning error Octave:str-to-num
>>
>> triggers the error, as installation of octave-java makes the read of the
>> octave-io package file
>>
>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/octave/packages/io-1.0.19/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-api-v48+/PKG_ADD
>>
>> mandatory, which in turn crashes with an error in the
>>
>> /usr/share/octave/3.6.2/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 274, column 3
>>
>> A short script triggering the undesired behaviour directly is this one:
>>
>> --- snip ---
>> #!/usr/bin/octave -q
>> warning error Octave:str-to-num
>> pkg ("list");
>> --- snip ---
>>
>> I did expect the code contained in the octave-common packages to support all
>> kind of
>> promotion from warnings to errors, as this helps developing clean code.
>>
>> best regards, and thanks for packaging octave,
>>
>> Marc Cromme
>>
>>
>> -- System Information:
>> Debian Release: wheezy/sid
>> APT prefers unstable
>> APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
>> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>>
>> Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
>> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>>
>> -- no debconf information
>>
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>
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>
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> Dr. sc. nat. Juan Pablo Carbajal
> -----
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Sorry, it is not package related.
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Dr. sc. nat. Juan Pablo Carbajal
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University of Zürich
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