Re: Comments on the Mac installation instructions on the wiki

[Paul Kienzle]

On Apr 13, 2007, at 6:14 PM, Thomas Treichl wrote:

> - What about the idea of the universal binary - throw it away or give 
> it a try?

I personally would prefer two 120 Mb binaries rather than one 200 Mb 
binary.

BTW, don't forget to include gfortran so that folks can install their 
own packages.

How many Mb do all of these additional packages require?

> - Who is interested to host MacOSX binary on server? OctaveForge?

Octave-forge is fine.

> Is somebody really interested in using a binary MacOSX Octave.app or 
> am I doing something for the trash?

I think it is a good idea, but the truth will be in the download 
statistics.

- Paul