Re: "make check" fails on imread in octave-3.2.4

[JohnT]

 Got octave-3.2.4 built, tested, installed after applying the patch from 
Debian! Everything tested ok except for one expected failure. Thanks very 
much.

Cheers!

John


Thomas Weber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 07:18:10AM -0500, JohnT wrote:
> >   Why is imread failing and what should I do about it?
> Feeding the error message into Google pointed me to (first hit)
> http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/Semaphore-assertion-failed-in-graphicsmagick-td1674295.html
> and from there to
> https://www-old.cae.wisc.edu/pipermail/octave-maintainers/2010-January/014891.html
>
> So, what version of GraphicsMagick do you have installed? If it's>
> 1.3.8, you might want to apply
> http://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/series/view/octave3.2/3.2.4-6/handle_new_graphicsmagic
> to your Octave sources.