Problems with pkg and Symbolic-1.0.7

[John W. Eaton]

On  5-Feb-2009, Thomas D. Dean wrote:

| I installed 3.1.51+ as of a couple hours ago.
| 
| I had to manually install oct-hdf5.h.  I seem to remember seeing
| something about this, but, I can not find it with reference to
| miscellaneous pkg.  Copying this file to the install include directory
| fixed the problem.  If this problem has not been fixed, I attached a
| patch.

I fixed this.  Thanks.

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| The package symbolic-1.0.7 uses mlock() in src/symbolic.cc with an
| argument.  The current version of mlock does not allow arguments.  I did
| not make a patch for this.
| 
| Changing 
|       mlock ("sym");
|       mlock ("ex_matrix");
|       mlock ("vpa");
| to
|       mlock (); //"sym");
|       mlock (); //"ex_matrix");
|       mlock (); //"vpa");

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jwe