Octave 3.0 successfully built

Julian Schnidder Julian.C.Schnidder at mathe.stud.uni-erlangen.de
Sun Jan 6 18:10:36 CST 2008


Am 05.01.2008 um 20:17 schrieb John W. Eaton:

> On  5-Jan-2008, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
>
> | Just to say that Octave 3.0 builds without any problems whatsoever
> | here in Ubuntu 7.10. :-)
> |
> | I did first do "apt-get build-dep octave" which probably installed
> | more than I needed to satisfy most of Octave's build dependencies. I
> | still had to install the libqhull library manually anyways. Was  
> there
> | a location that said exactly what all of the build dependencies were
> | if I wanted all of Octave's functionality? I couldn't find it in
> | INSTALL or README docs.
>
> I don't think a complete list of dependencies is documented except in
> the configure script.  I'd consider a patch to the manual.

Here is some attempt of a patch for the README. Only the direct  
dependencies are covered.

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It also corrects an inaccuracy in an comment in doc/interpreter/ 
install.txi.

Kind regards,
Julian


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