I could not build octave 2.9.12 on cygwin.

[John W. Eaton]

On 29-May-2007, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:

| I could not build octave 2.9.12 on cygwin.
| 
| Environment
| windows xp sp2
| cygwin.dll version 1.5.24-2
| gcc-3.3.3-3
| 
| ******************
| ./configure --enable-shared --disable-static  
--prefix=/usr/local/octave-2.9.12 
|  make -i &>make.log
| 
| in make.log
| pt-loop.cc: In member function  `virtual void tree_simple_for_command::eval()
|    ':
| pt-loop.cc:428: error: variable declaration is not allowed here
| pt-loop.cc:428: Warning: the address of `octave_value val()', will always be 
|    `true'
| pt-loop.cc:437: error: variable declaration is not allowed here
| pt-loop.cc:437: Warning: the address of `octave_value val()', will always be 
|    `true'
| pt-loop.cc:467: error: variable declaration is not allowed here
| pt-loop.cc:467: Warning: the address of `octave_value val()', will always be 
|    `true'
| 
| pt-loop.cc did not co
| 
| pt-loop.cc
| 428:      DO_ND_LOOP (NDArray, double, , m_tmp);
| 
| 437:      DO_ND_LOOP (ComplexNDArray, Complex, , cm_tmp);
| 
| 467:  DO_ND_LOOP (Cell, octave_value, Cell, c_tmp);
| 
|  
| I cannot figure out the error.  So I cannot proceed any more.
| 
| Would someone give me advises on this trouble ?

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