[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#755882: octave: statistics() does not work because of skewness and kurtosis

[Francesco Potortì]

Package: octave
Version: 3.8.1-3
Severity: normal

signature() and kurtosis() have changed their calling convntions, but
statistics.m has not been updated.  Here is a patch:

--- /usr/share/octave/3.8.1/m/statistics/base/statistics.m~	2014-05-10 11:24:38.000000000 +0200
+++ /usr/share/octave/3.8.1/m/statistics/base/statistics.m	2014-07-24 09:46:43.197972678 +0200
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ function stats = statistics (x, dim)
   emp_inv = quantile (x, [0.25; 0.5; 0.75], dim, 7);
 
   stats = cat (dim, min (x, [], dim), emp_inv, max (x, [], dim), mean (x, dim),
-               std (x, [], dim), skewness (x, dim), kurtosis (x, dim));
+               std (x, [], dim), skewness (x, [], dim), kurtosis (x, [], dim));
 
 endfunction
 



-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (101, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.12-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages octave depends on:
ii  default-jre-headless             2:1.7-52
ii  libamd2.3.1                      1:4.2.1-3
ii  libarpack2                       3.1.5-3
ii  libatlas3-base [liblapack.so.3]  3.10.2-1
ii  libblas3 [libblas.so.3]          1.2.20110419-7
ii  libc6                            2.19-7
ii  libcamd2.3.1                     1:4.2.1-3
ii  libccolamd2.8.0                  1:4.2.1-3
ii  libcholmod2.1.2                  1:4.2.1-3
ii  libcolamd2.8.0                   1:4.2.1-3
ii  libcxsparse3.1.2                 1:4.2.1-3
ii  libfftw3-double3                 3.3.4-1
ii  libfftw3-single3                 3.3.4-1
ii  libfltk-gl1.3                    1.3.2-5
ii  libfltk1.3                       1.3.2-5
ii  libfontconfig1                   2.11.0-5
ii  libfreetype6                     2.5.2-1
ii  libgcc1                          1:4.9.1-1
ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1]         10.2.3-1
ii  libglpk36                        4.54-1
ii  libglu1-mesa [libglu1]           9.0.0-2
ii  libgomp1                         4.9.1-1
ii  libgraphicsmagick++3             1.3.18-4
ii  libgraphicsmagick3               1.3.18-4
ii  liblapack3 [liblapack.so.3]      3.5.0-2
ii  liboctave2                       3.8.1-3
ii  libqhull6                        2012.1-5
ii  libqrupdate1                     1.1.2-1
ii  libqscintilla2-11                2.8.3+dfsg-2
ii  libqt4-network                   4:4.8.6+dfsg-2
ii  libqtcore4                       4:4.8.6+dfsg-2
ii  libqtgui4                        4:4.8.6+dfsg-2
ii  libstdc++6                       4.9.1-1
ii  libumfpack5.6.2                  1:4.2.1-3
ii  libx11-6                         2:1.6.2-2
ii  octave-common                    3.8.1-3
ii  texinfo                          5.2.0.dfsg.1-4

Versions of packages octave recommends:
ii  gnuplot-x11     4.6.5-9
ii  libatlas3-base  3.10.2-1
ii  pstoedit        3.62-1

Versions of packages octave suggests:
ii  octave-doc      3.8.1-3
ii  octave-htmldoc  3.8.1-3
ii  octave-info     3.8.1-3

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