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Re: More on Octave for Windows


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Re: More on Octave for Windows
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 15:15:37 -0500

On 13-Mar-2006, Robert S. Weigel wrote:

| I am very happy to see your developments of the cygwin Octave.  I have a 
| request.  Would you try applying the attached patch?  It introduces the 
| --persist command line option to Octave, which has only been added to the 
| 2.9.X series.  For a discussion of the switch, see
| 
| http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=octave+%22--persist%22&btnG=Google+Search

Why is it important to include this particular patch, and then for
only one binary distribution of Octave?  What serious problem does it
solve?  2.1.x should not be changing except to fix serious bugs (for
example, problems that case Octave to crash)?

jwe



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