Re: [Plplot-devel] 5.8.0 Release?

2007-11-16 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2007-11-16 21:08-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: > I installed gfortran 4.2.1 and it seems to have fixed whatever was causing > this problem [the Mac OS X string issues with gfortran 4.2.0]. That is excellent news, Hazen. gfortran 4.2.0 might well have the same issue on Linux (if any distro still

[Plplot-devel] "make check" no longer works. Will not fix because that command is scheduled for removal.

2007-11-16 Thread Alan W. Irwin
I am sending the attached message to the list on behalf of James E. Johnson (whose message bounced presumably because he isn't subscribed to plplot-devel). I am Ccing to him so he will see my response which is as follows: James, your report shows that "make check" from our old deprecated autotoo

Re: [Plplot-devel] Editing the Wiki

2007-11-16 Thread Hazen Babcock
I guess I'm not human either, it just kept asking me to enter more words. I stopped after processing a sentence or two of text... Are you supposed to hit when you are finished? Is it case sensitive? I'm using Firefox if that makes any difference. -Hazen On Oct 31, 2007, at 11:39 PM, Jim

Re: [Plplot-devel] 5.8.0 Release?

2007-11-16 Thread Hazen Babcock
On Nov 16, 2007, at 2:44 AM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> It looks like there are problems with F95 [...] and octave. Version >> information: >> >> gfortran --version >> GNU Fortran 95 (GCC) 4.2.0 20060512 (experimental) >> >> octave -version >> GNU Octave, version 2.1.73 (powerpc-apple-darwin7.9.0).

Re: [Plplot-devel] 5.8.0 Release?

2007-11-16 Thread Alan W. Irwin
I was just able to do some more testing of PLplot, and I found some excessive java warnings for the examples build in both the build tree and install tree for the gij/gcj case. Here is one of the typical warnings you see with -DBUILD_TEST=ON in make.out /home/software/plplot_cvs/HEAD/plplot_cmak

Re: [Plplot-devel] 5.8.0 Release?

2007-11-16 Thread Andrew Ross
> To Andrew and Hazen: > > With your recent work on Java it looks like there are now only > two remaining release critical issues (both for Mac OS X). Here is Hazen's > excerpted old message about those issues from when they were still fresh in > his mind: > > On 2007-11-02 23:32-0400 Hazen Ba

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X/java

2007-11-16 Thread Andrew Ross
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 08:22:33PM -0500, Hazen Babcock wrote: > > libplplotd gets the .dylib extension. Python does not, nor do any of > the drivers (all .so) but only Java complains. It appears that > somewhere between 5.7.0 and 5.7.1 something was changed so that java > would only use plp

Re: [Plplot-devel] The PLplot build on my new computer and 5.8.0 release implications

2007-11-16 Thread Werner Smekal
Hi Andrew, > I don't see this on Ubuntu Gutsy (with ictl3 version 3.2.1-3.1) so > this > must be a recent Debian problem. This makes it hard for me to > investigate. If your computer is not that old, if you have enough ram (>1GB) and some harddisk space (10GB is enough) to spare you might co