Re: [OctDev] enable users to download older package versions

2011-01-23 Thread Olaf Till
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 10:21:10PM +0100, c. wrote: > > > > ... > > Before the new system for individual package releases was created, packages > used to be released all at the same time. > Old pakage releases are still there but organized in a different way, > > for example you can find an olde

Re: [OctDev] enable users to download older package versions

2011-01-23 Thread c .
On 23 Jan 2011, at 20:51, Olaf Till wrote: > Perusing this list I get the impression that only a limited number of > older package versions are mentioned; e.g., I see no trace of java-1.2.6 > or io-1.0.9 > As to the miscellaneous pkg, I only see miscellaneous-1.0.10.tar.gz <...> > Probably this

Re: [OctDev] enable users to download older package versions

2011-01-23 Thread Olaf Till
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 12:45:09PM +0100, Philip Nienhuis wrote: > Olaf Till wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I think users should be enabled to choose the package version to > > download. There are packages which are to a certain degree collections > > of independent software (e.g. miscellaneous). If a func

Re: [OctDev] enable users to download older package versions

2011-01-23 Thread Søren Hauberg
Hi søn, 23 01 2011 kl. 09:49 +0100, skrev Olaf Till: > I think users should be enabled to choose the package version to > download. There are packages which are to a certain degree collections > of independent software (e.g. miscellaneous). If a function with > stricter dependencies is added to su

[OctDev] Octave 3.2.3 not working on Mac

2011-01-23 Thread Steve Ratts
Hello, I've got a problem with the Mac install. I suspect there is some odd thing left over from a previous attempt to install with an earlier version, but the long and short of it is that I'm unable get most commands to work, and the addpath warning that appear when I launch Octave seem to ind

Re: [OctDev] enable users to download older package versions

2011-01-23 Thread Philip Nienhuis
Olaf Till wrote: > Hi, > > I think users should be enabled to choose the package version to > download. There are packages which are to a certain degree collections > of independent software (e.g. miscellaneous). If a function with > stricter dependencies is added to such a package, these dependenc

[OctDev] enable users to download older package versions

2011-01-23 Thread Olaf Till
Hi, I think users should be enabled to choose the package version to download. There are packages which are to a certain degree collections of independent software (e.g. miscellaneous). If a function with stricter dependencies is added to such a package, these dependencies are thereby enforced for