Re: Installing packages in Octave 3.8?

[PhilipNienhuis]

am304 wrote
> On 28 January 2014 17:23, Markus Bergholz <

> markuman@

> > wrote:
> 
>>
>>>>
>>> OK, so where can I find a pre-compiled package set for Octave 3.8 on
>>> Windows?
>>>
>>>
>> As Philip said, the src directoriy.
>> Refering to the portable Version, it's octave-3.8.0/src/
>>
>>
> I checked in C:\Octave\Octave-3.8.0\src (Octave being installed in
> C:\Octave\Octave-3.8.0 with
> octave-3.8.0-4-installer.exe<http://mxeoctave.osuv.de/octave-3.8.0-4-installer.exe>)
> and all the packages are there as tar.gz files, i.e. uncompiled as far as
> I
> can tell. I have run build_packages.m which goes through each package in
> turn and runs pkg install 
> <package_name>
> . A lot of warnings came up during
> compilation, but it seems to have more or less worked. Let me know if
> that's not the correct/recommended way.

Well, "recommended"... let's call it the "provided" way (for now - there are
plans to improve the situation but someone will have to do it). All that
matters is whether it works.

As to the error messages - I suppose you mean warnings. As long as the
packages work they're harmless.

Philip




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