Octave.app 3.0.3 for Mac OS X

[Thomas Treichl]

Mark McClure schrieb:
> Thomas Treichl wrote:
>  > I removed this paragraph from the source file. Since you read the
>  > Readme.html file, have you found anything else being wrong?
> 
> As I look at it again, there are few other small related things.  First, the
> Symbolic and GSL packages are mistakenly treated in the same way as
> the Arpack package; i.e. the limitations sections indicates that neither
> can be installed, but explicit instructions for doing so are given later.
> (I haven't actually tried those installations though.) 
> 
> Second, under the section titled "Do I have to rebuild installed packages
> if I move Octave.app to another place?", it states that you need to
> re-install packages, if you install a new version of Octave.  That has not
> been my experience.  My packages are installed in the directory
> ~/octave, quite separate from my Octave.app directory.  Thus, when I
> just installed Octave 3.0.3, deleting Octave 3.0.0, my already installed
> packages worked just fine.
> 
> Finally, the package installation directions are all version specific.
> For example, the Arpack directions indicate that the following line
> should be typed:
> 'pkg install arpack-1.0.2.tar.gz'
> The current version is 1.0.6, however.  Perhaps, a wildcard would be
> better.

I made some necessary changes for this and checked them in - available for the 
next Octave.app release. Thanks for your help!

Regards,

   Thomas