[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#797992: octave: ABI transition needed for libstdc++ v5

[Simon McVittie]

On Fri, 04 Sep 2015 at 10:00:04 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> Looking at the C++ library build-dependencies of octave, it is
> waiting for hdf5 (#791067) but everything else seems to be ready.

Looking more closely at this, hdf5 has both a C and a C++ API,
and octave appears to only use the C. If this is correct, then it does
not need to wait for hdf5 after all.

Regards,
    S