Re: [cygwin] Compile success, except for doc

[Daniel J Sebald]

On 12/01/2013 03:36 AM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> On 12/01/2013 03:12 AM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> > On 12/01/2013 03:02 AM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> > > On 12/01/2013 02:47 AM, CdeMills wrote:
> > > > No issue here (Fedora 19, x86-64 machine); the plot result is a sine
> > > > with
> > > > blue line on a white background.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > Pascal
> > >
> > > OK, are any of you building outside of the octave/. root directory?
> >
> > That's not it... I think I found the issue. Sorry,
> >
> > Dan
>
> Could I convince anyone to change Makefile entries of this sort:
>
> plot.eps: plotimages.m
> $(top_builddir)/run-octave -f -q -H -p $(srcdir) --eval "plotimages
> ('plot', 'eps');"
>
> to the following?
>
> plot.eps: plotimages.m
> $(top_builddir)/run-octave --no-gui --no-gui-libs -f -q -H -p $(srcdir)
> --eval "plotimages ('plot', 'eps');"
>
> Please? :-)

An alternative would be for Octave to recognize that the GUI doesn't 
launch properly and then fall back on the CLI version rather than exit 
with an error code.

Dan