Re: development version does not compile

[Bertrand Roessli]

Yes, no it gets a bit further but I still have an error 

mawk -f ./mkcontrib.awk ./contributors.in > contributors.texi-t
mv contributors.texi-t contributors.texi
makeinfo -I.. -I. -I./.. ./octave.texi
../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "sparseimages ('gplot', 'eps');"
error: compare_versions: given version strings are not valid: 4.2. 4.2.4
error: called from:
error:   /home/broessli/octave/scripts/miscellaneous/compare_versions.m
at line 115, column 5
error:   /home/broessli/octave/scripts/plot/__gnuplot_has_feature__.m at
line 39, column 23
error:   /home/broessli/octave/scripts/plot/gnuplot_drawnow.m at line
158, column 11
error:   /home/broessli/octave/scripts/plot/gnuplot_drawnow.m at line
54, column 7
error:   /home/broessli/octave/scripts/plot/print.m at line 443, column
7
error:   /home/broessli/octave/doc/interpreter/sparseimages.m at line
54, column 3
error:   /home/broessli/octave/doc/interpreter/sparseimages.m at line
30, column 2

make[3]: *** [gplot.eps] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/broessli/octave/doc/interpreter'
make[2]: *** [interpreter] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/broessli/octave/doc'
make[1]: *** [doc] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/broessli/octave'
make: *** [all] Error 2


Thanks,

Bertrand

On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 11:19 -0500, John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 12-Feb-2009, Bertrand Roessli wrote:
> 
> | I tired with gfortran and get the same error :-)
> 
> Did the configure script detect gfortran?
> 
> You might need to pass F77=gfortran as an argument to the configure
> script.
> 
> jwe