Re: octave 4.2 - "pkg load all" no longer working?

[Willem Atsma]

Ah, many thanks!

Off topic perhaps, but that faq entry is a bit pedantic. If that was the
reasoning behind the change it should have been rejected.

Willem


On 2016-12-01 11:11 AM, Carnë Draug wrote:
> siko1056 wrote:
>> withaar wrote
>>> I have "pkg load all" in my octaverc. In 4.2 this command results in an
>>> error.
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Is this a bug or a feature?
>> It is a "feature", at least intended to happen this way [1]. AFAIK, there is
>> no replacement for this, the release notes [2] provide no information about
>> this change.
>>
>> HTH, Kai
>>
>> [1]: http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/6da01de4dd8a
>> [2]: https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/NEWS-4.2.html
> There is an entry on the Octave FAQ about it.  How to install or load
> all Octave packages [1].
>
> Carnë
>
> [1] http://wiki.octave.org/FAQ#How_do_install_or_load_all_Octave_packages.3F