Re: problem compiling source of octave2.9.15+ cvs with ubuntu

[John W. Eaton]

On 23-Oct-2007, Riccardo Corradini wrote:

| Hi 
| this is the new output
| 
| make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/corradin/debugoct/octavecvs/octave/doc/faq'
| make -C interpreter all
| make[3]: Entering directory 
`/home/corradin/debugoct/octavecvs/octave/doc/interpreter'
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "sparseimages ('gplot', 'txt'); sleep 
(1);"
| error: structure has no member `archprefix'

David, is there some fix we can apply that will avoid the error here
and rewrite the ~/.octave_packages file so that it works correctly the
next time it is loaded?  If not, then I think we are going to see this
question quite frequently for a while.

jwe