Re: [OctDev] i686-specific install failure in java-1.2.6

[Alex Lancaster]

> On 29-Aug-2009, Dmitri A. Sergatskov wrote:

>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 11:07 AM, John W. Eaton<address@hidden> wrote:
>>> On 29-Aug-2009, Dmitri A. Sergatskov wrote:
>>
>> | On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Alex
>> | Lancaster<address@hidden> wrote:
>> |
>> | > which produces the error:
>> | >
>> | > warning: lo_ieee_init: unrecognized floating point format!
>>
>> I think the first thing to do is find why this is happening.  It may
>> not solve your other problems, but this is a serious error for Octave,
>> so you should find out why it is happening and fix it.  Maybe we
>> should make it fatal instead of just a warning.
>>
>> jwe

> OK. I compiled octave 3.2.3_rc1 against self-compiled combined
> lapack-3.2.1 + ATLAS-3.9.14 and the ieee warning gone and java
> package compiles and installs fine. (I had tried 3.2.3_rc1 against
> Fedora's lapack/blas or ATLAS and it was failing the same way as
> 3.2.2).

Hi Dmitri,

That's good news.  So what do we need to do to fix this in Fedora
rawhide?  Update to octave 3.2.3_rc1 for one, obviously, and then do
we need to upgrade Fedora's lapack and Atlas packages, or are there
additional configuration changes in their (or octave/octave-forge)
spec files?

Alex