3.0 when?
Tatsuro MATSUOKA
tmacchant at yahoo.co.jp
Wed Jan 9 03:42:23 CST 2008
Hello Benjamin
Perhaps you aware that I have forgotten to talk about the octcdf, which requires the netcdf.
Regards
Tatsuro
--- Tatsuro MATSUOKA <tmacchant at yahoo.co.jp> wrote:
> Hello Benjamin
>
> ==Benjamin wrote
> > It is of course possible, but not really necessary, since the mingw
> > package contains the compiler that the package was compiled with and
> > then forge packages can be added afterwards on-the-fly (if the
> > dependencies are met, of course).
> >
> > I see the advantage of the mingw package exactly there, you can build
> > forge-packages on your own.
> >
> > But of course I'm open for opinions.
> =====
>
> I'm not against your idea.
> However some packages are difficult to handle for beginners.
> You should care about them.
>
> The symbolic package requires the Ginac(+CLN).
> In addition it requires pkg-config(+Glib 2) command.
> If you do not prepare prebuild packages on mingw, I recommend you prepare the Ginac(+CLN) and
> make
> them downloable and pkg-config(+Glib 2) command included in your binary package.
>
> The windows package requires '-luuid' ld option. I recommend you inculde this option in
> mkoctfile.
>
> The engine and the pdb packages are not supportable at present on the native windows system.
> (Both for
> the mingw or the msvc.) However, if you use glibc to build the octave. Perhaps no problem will
> be
> occured.
>
> How do you think about the java and the jhandle packages?
> Perhaps they require the Sun Java.
> I do not want support them at the moment.
>
>
> I recommend you to write something like Readme-pkg-install.txt and the detailed explanation will
> be
> described.
>
> Regards
>
> Tatsuro
>
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