[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#577071: FTBS due to octave error

[Francesco Paolo Lovergine]

Package: octave-octcdf
Severity: serious
Justification: no longer builds from source

Currently under cowbuilder:

mkdir -p /tmp/buildd/octave-octcdf-1.0.13/debian/octave-octcdf/usr/share/octave/packages/3.2    \
                 /tmp/buildd/octave-octcdf-1.0.13/debian/octave-octcdf/usr/lib/octave/packages/3.2
[ -e PKG_ADD ] && mv PKG_ADD PKG_ADD.bak
octave3.2 --no-history --silent --no-init-file --eval                           \
                 "pkg ('prefix', [pwd(),'/debian/octave-octcdf/usr/share/octave/packages/3.2'],         \
                      [pwd(),'/debian/octave-octcdf/usr/lib/octave/packages/3.2']);                     \
                 pkg ('local_list', [pwd(),'/local-list']);             \
                 pkg ('global_list', [pwd(),'/global-list']);   \
                 if (exist ('PKG_ADD.bak') == 2),                       \
                     movefile ('PKG_ADD.bak', 'PKG_ADD');               \
                 endif;                                                 \
                 pkg -verbose -nodeps install ."
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -llapackgf-3
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
configure: error: Could not run mkoctfile
the configure script returned the following error: checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables... 
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
checking for mkoctfile... mkoctfile
error: called from `pkg>configure_make' in file /usr/share/octave/3.2.4/m/pkg/pkg.m near line 1240, column 2
error: called from:
error:   /usr/share/octave/3.2.4/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 714, column 5
error:   /usr/share/octave/3.2.4/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 287, column 7



-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-3-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash