Re: Error while trying to install the newest version of octave!

[kensmith]

On Monday 16 July 2007 08:08, rambovn wrote:
> Thank you for your help, I will try to delete all the space before
> the equal sign, but I found 136 makefile and makefile.in :(:(

Many people are saying I must be crazy.  Just in case I'm not:

Only change the ones in "Makefile" in the various directories.
That was all I did.


>
> kensmith wrote:
> > It is unlikely to be the same thing I found but this is easy to try
> > so like the man looking for the ring under the street light, you
> > can try this:
> >
> > Edit all the "Makefile"s to remove the space before the equal sign
> > in anything that looks like:
> >
> >            XXXX  =  YYY,ZZZ
> >
> > Then "make clean"  and  "make all"
> >
> > With the space, many versions of make don't create the same thing
> > as with it.  This can cause some parts of the make process to not
> > happen.

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