RE: statictics package

[JohnD]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden [mailto:address@hidden On Behalf Of Juan
> Pablo Carbajal
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2018 5:57 PM
> To: JohnD
> Cc: Maintainers GNU Octave
> Subject: Re: statictics package
> 
> On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 9:35 PM, JohnD <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I've made some changes to the statistics package and went through the bugs
> > that were obvious fixed (to me) or had patches.
> >
> > That leaves a number of bugs still pending, some of them being matlab
> > incompatibilities, some feature requests/missing features and some are bugs
> > that are beyond my  non mathematical abilities :)
> >
> > These include:
> >
> > 51928   53512   48774   52115   51879   50365   50286   50169   49961
> > 48690   48472   48146   47871   47369   46764   45894   45877   45193
> > 45006   44130   43721   42079   41778   36646   34363   34362
> >
> >
> > As is from the repo, in windows and Linux using octave 4.4 and running the
> > built in tests I get:
> >
> >
> > PASS 2413
> > FAIL 0
> > XFAIL (reported bug) 4
> >
> > Even though there are still a number of bugs, since the package hasn't been
> > released for a while (later 2016) and the new package includes the
> > statistical functions moved out octave 4.4, is anyone against a new release
> > if I prepare it?
> >
> >
> > JohND
> >
> >
> HI John,
> 
> Excellent work, I suggest you go ahead before more people hit the
> missing functions.
> We can work the rest of the bugs over time.
> 
> Thanks

One thing left to do before release is update the INDEX file with whatever 
functions get installed