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Re: Autoloading of toolboxes?


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Re: Autoloading of toolboxes?
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:15:27 -0500

On 29-Jan-2007, David Bateman wrote:

| John W. Eaton wrote:
| > I don't think it is a good idea to load all packages by default.  That
| > Octave Forge was typically packaged and distributed this way is
| > something that I've never really liked, and was the reason I wanted to
| > have a package system that would make it easy to install add-ons in
| > smaller chunks.
| >
| > jwe
| >
| >   
| However, its not the behavior someone coming from the matlab world will
| expect and we will be punished for the current behavior...

I think I misunderstood Bill's comments.  I was thinking about the
distribution of the packages, not how they are loaded once installed.
See my second message on this topic (a reply to your initial message).

jwe


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