[Pkg-octave-devel] Octave 3.4

[Sébastien Villemot]

Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <jordigh at octave.org> writes:

> 2011/12/30 Sébastien Villemot <sebastien.villemot at ens.fr>:
>> Thomas Weber <tweber at debian.org> writes:
>>
>>> There are quite some TODOs, but for an experimental upload, none of them
>>> are showblockers:
>> [...]
>>>  - Use the system arpack library instead of the bundled one.
>>
>> I just pushed a patch for that item.
>
> Where is it? I don't see it.

http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-octave/octave.git;a=commit;h=c815e7773edeba48cad8a9981903b6ae2120ecdb

> Now that arpack-ng exists and is packaged, that patch should probably
> be pushed into Octave.

In order to incorporate it upstream you will probably want to polish the
patch (implement a better test in the configure script, clean the
remaining files in libcruft/arpack). But this patch should get you
started.

-- 
Sébastien Villemot
Researcher in Economics & Debian Maintainer
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