Re: testing binary of octave-3.3.90 (mingw32) is uploaded

[Stewart Dickson]

I agree with difficulty involving 'gzip'.  In octave 3.3.90:
> octave.exe:2> pkg install octcdf-1.1.1.tar.gz
> unable to start subprocess for `"gzip -d -c 
> "c:\Users\s-dickson\Downloads\octcdf-1.1.1.tar.gz" | tar xf - 2>&1"'
> error: called from `unpack' in file 
> C:\Octave\3.3.90\share\octave\3.3.90\m\miscellaneous\unpack.m near 
> line 175, column 23
> error: called from:
> error:   C:\Octave\3.3.90\share\octave\3.3.90\m\pkg\pkg.m at line 729, 
> column 5
> error:   C:\Octave\3.3.90\share\octave\3.3.90\m\pkg\pkg.m at line 354, 
> column 9
> octave.exe:2>
Thanks,

-Stewart

On 1/28/2011 4:13 PM, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:
> Hello
> --- fork  wrote:
>
> > Finally (for today), I think that a lot of the subsidiary programs like gzip are
> > either not findable or missing.
> Compression to gz is to be done zlib dynamic library but not external program.
> Because internet connection in my home is quite slow so that I hurried to make 
> a package.
>
> I would like to check the external dependencies again.
>
> Feedback is very important for the preparation of ver.3.4.
> Thanks for your  reporting.
>
> Regards
>
> Tatsuro
>
>
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