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Re: Octave forge missing from Etch ?
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James R. Phillips |
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Re: Octave forge missing from Etch ? |
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Sat, 15 Oct 2005 08:02:29 -0700 (PDT) |
--- Stefan van der Walt wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 09:36:58PM -0400, Madhusudan Singh wrote:
> > I am using Debian Etch (testing) distribution. During some customary
> updates,
> > I found to my horror that both octave-forge and octave-matcompat were
> > removed.
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> How strange. According to packages.debian.org, octave-forge is in
> stable and unstable, but not in testing.
>
> Regards
> Stéfan
>
If it is in unstable, it will eventually be in etch. They are currently in the
midst of a C++ abi transition. Tracking etch is a bit of a wild ride at the
moment.
I have had some success in building/installing unstable source packages on
sarge. That is one way to upgrade.
jrp
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