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update FCN_FILES list in test/Makefile.am * test/Makefile.am (FCN_FILES): Rename test_contin.m to test_line_contine.m in the list. Include test_index.m and test_logical_index.m in the list. Remove test_index-wfi-f.m, test_index-wfi-t.m, test_logical-wfi-f.m, test_logical-wfi-t.m from the list.
author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
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1 Starting with version 3.0.1, Octave is once again part of the normal
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2 net distribution of Cygwin, available from http://www.cygwin.com.
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4 It is possible to build Octave from source on Windows systems with Cygwin,
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5 but with the old gcc-3.4.4-3 compiler there are some performance
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6 problems related to the way C++ exception handling is implemented.
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7 This is a known problem with a long history and it is STRONGLY
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8 encouraged to use gcc-4.3.2-1 or later.
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10 Current binary versions are built with gcc-4.5.3-3.
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13 ------- SUGGESTED CONFIGURATION ---------------------------
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15 The latest development Octave development sources (octave-3.5.91+)
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16 are built with:
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18 configure --enable-shared \
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19 --enable-float-truncate \
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20 CC=gcc-4 F77=gfortran-4 CXX=g++-4 CPP=cpp-4
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21 lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all \
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22 LDFLAGS=-Wl,-no-undefined
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24 "--enable-float-truncate" is needed for the following bug:
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25 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.octave.bugs/12361/focus=12404
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26 Without it, one of the quadgk test will fail as
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27 "a=a" could be false due to truncation problems with
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28 complex numbers.
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31 incorrect libtool detection of system capabilities and
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32 to allow shared libs building.
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36 unknown command and the "undefined" is for the linker.
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38 The additional patch used for 3.4.3-3 package can also be
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39 needed for 3.6.x (see below).
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41 ------- SUGGESTION FOR FORK ISSUE --------------------------
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43 The build process can fails in building images for documentation
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44 due to fork issue of the octave dll just built. In such case
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45 I suggest to rebase the built dll's with:
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47 $ find build_tree -name "*.dll" > rebase_list
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49 and after closing all cygwin process, from a dash shell
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51 $ rebaseall -s 'dll|so|oct' -T /full_path/rebase_list
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53 After rebasing the "make" should be able to complete the
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54 creation of the images and the documentation.
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56 ------------------------------------------------------
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58 Octave-3.4.3-3 package was built using:
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60 configure --libexecdir=/usr/lib \
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61 --enable-shared \
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62 --enable-float-truncate \
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63 F77=gfortran-4 \
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65 LDFLAGS=-no-undefined
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68 fltk print issue, see:
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75 --without-framework-opengl \
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77 CFLAGS="-Dtimezone=_timezone"
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80 Current Cygwin package maintainer for Octave:
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82 Marco Atzeri
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