Re: parallel 3.0.0 released

[Oliver Heimlich]

On 13.07.2015 14:34, Carnë Draug wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> a new release of the parallel package [1] is out, version 3.0.0, by Olaf Till.
> A summary of important user-visible changes is also available online [2].
>
> The parallel package provides functions for parallel execution of Octave
> jobs.
>
> Enjoy Octave responsibly,
> Carnë
>
> [1] http://octave.sourceforge.net/parallel/
> [2] http://octave.sourceforge.net/parallel/NEWS.html


octave 3.8.2 @ Debian 8.1 (octave 4.0.0 has the same issue).

I get the following error when I try to install the package:

octave:1> pkg install -forge parallel
configure: WARNING: TLS disabled since no gnutls library found
pserver.cc: In function ‘octave_value_list Fpserver(const 
octave_value_list&, int)’:
pserver.cc:653:11: error: ‘__scg’ was not declared in this scope
           __scg.__release ();
           ^
make: *** [pserver.o] Error 1
make: Entering directory '/tmp/oct-4Jloe3/parallel-3.0.0/src'
CXX=g++ CXXFLAGS="-g -O2 " /usr/bin/mkoctfile -c pconnect.cc
CXX=g++ CXXFLAGS="-g -O2 " /usr/bin/mkoctfile -c pserver.cc
Makefile:70: recipe for target 'pserver.o' failed
make: Leaving directory '/tmp/oct-4Jloe3/parallel-3.0.0/src'

pkg: error running `make' for the parallel package.
error: called from 'configure_make' in file 
/usr/share/octave/3.8.2/m/pkg/private/configure_make.m near line 82, 
column 9
error: called from:
error:   /usr/share/octave/3.8.2/m/pkg/private/install.m at line 206, 
column 5
error:   /usr/share/octave/3.8.2/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 394, column 9