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Re: gl2ps
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Ben Abbott |
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Re: gl2ps |
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Sat, 31 Dec 2011 13:46:12 -0500 |
On Dec 31, 2011, at 1:11 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> On 12/31/2011 10:06 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 31, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>>
>>> On 12/15/2011 01:24 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:
>>>> On 15-Dec-2011, Jussi Lehtola wrote:
>>>>
>>>> | On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:45:21 -0500
>>>> | "John W. Eaton"<address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> |> Please remember that these snapshots are provided for testing
>>>> |> purposes. I do not consider them to be Octave releases. If people
>>>> |> think there will be confusion because of the version number, then we
>>>> |> can add a notice to the Octave startup message.
>>>> |>
>>>> |> I plan to release Octave 3.6.0 in the next few weeks. Even if you
>>>> |> have been building Octave regularly from the Mercurial archive, it
>>>> |> would help if you could build from the snapshot and report any
>>>> |> problems.
>>>> |
>>>> | Builds fine in Fedora, which shouldn't be surprising since AFAIK you're
>>>> | running on Fedora.
>>>>
>>>> No, Debian.
>>>>
>>>> | I did note a couple of things with rpmlint:
>>>> |
>>>> | octave-debuginfo.x86_64: W:
>>>> | spurious-executable-perm
>>>> /usr/src/debug/octave-3.5.90/liboctave/singleton-cleanup.h
>>>> | octave-debuginfo.x86_64: E:
>>>> | incorrect-fsf-address /usr/src/debug/octave-3.5.90/src/gl2ps.h
>>>> | octave-debuginfo.x86_64: W:
>>>> | spurious-executable-perm
>>>> /usr/src/debug/octave-3.5.90/liboctave/oct-locbuf.h
>>>> | octave-debuginfo.x86_64: E:
>>>> | incorrect-fsf-address /usr/src/debug/octave-3.5.90/src/gl2ps.c
>>>>
>>>> I fixed the file permissions.
>>>>
>>>> We just import the gl2ps.c and gl2ps.h files from the gl2ps project,
>>>> so I think the right place to fix that is in their sources. Could
>>>> someone please do that? http://geuz.org/gl2ps/
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> jwe
>>>
>>> If this is an external project we should be linking to the system provided
>>> version instead of bundling it.
>>
>> As far as I know, system versions of gl2ps don't exist. Which (if I recall
>> correctly ?) is why it was decided we'd bundle it.
>>
>> Ben
>
> It's in Fedora. No idea about anything else. It could at least be
> configurable.
>
Ok. I noticed it is available for MacPorts as well.
I'll file a bug report.
Ben
- Re: Octave 3.5.90 snapshot available for ftp, (continued)
Re: Octave 3.5.90 snapshot available for ftp, Jussi Lehtola, 2011/12/15
Re: fixes for gl2ps ?, Ben Abbott, 2011/12/31
Re: fixes for gl2ps ?, Orion Poplawski, 2011/12/31
Re: fixes for gl2ps ?, Ben Abbott, 2011/12/31
Re: Octave 3.5.90 snapshot available for ftp, Tatsuro MATSUOKA, 2011/12/15
Re: Octave 3.5.90 snapshot available for ftp, marco atzeri, 2011/12/16
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Re: Octave 3.5.90 snapshot available for ftp, Carnë Draug, 2011/12/16