Re: Fw: Octave on Windows

[Tatsuro MATSUOKA]

----- Original Message -----

> From: "giorgio.denunzio
> To: "octave-maintainers
> Cc: 
> Date: 2015/3/24, Tue 17:40
> Subject: Re: Fw: Octave on Windows
> 
> 
>>  ----- Forwarded Message -----
>>>  From: Tatsuro MATSUOKA 
>>>  To: Giorgio De Nunzio 
>>>  Date: 2015/3/24, Tue 16:16
>>>  Subject: Re: Octave on Windows
>>> 
>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>> 
>>>>   From: Giorgio De Nunzio 
>>>>   To: tmacchant
>>>>   Cc:
>>>>   Date: 2015/3/24, Tue 15:34
>>>>   Subject: Octave on Windows
>>>> 
>>>>   Hi Tatsuro,
>>>>   sorry for disturbing you instead of writing to Octave list, but I 
> have
>>>>   not had the time to follow the list in recent times, and you are 
> for
>>>>  me
>>>>   the referring person for Octave on Windows...
>>>>   I have been asked to demonstrate some Octave features to a school
>>>>  class,
>>>>   but I have not understood if there exists a 4.0 rc2 for windows
>>>>   available somewhere, and if it is trusty enough, can you please 
> tell
>>>>  me?
>>>>   Otherwise should I give up and use http://mxeoctave.osuv.de/ with
>>>>   3.8.2-5? I admit I'd like to test the latest version...
>>>>   Thanks and again please excuse me.
>>>>   Giorgio
>>>> 
>>>>   --
>>>>   Dr. Giorgio De Nunzio
>>>>   Dipart. di Matematica e Fisica "Ennio De Giorgi", Univ. 
> del
>>>  Salento
>>>>   INFN Sezione di Lecce
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>>> 
>>  Sorry my reply is cc. ing to the octave-mailing list without your
>>  permission.
>> 
>>  Jwe told in the release announce of 4.0.0-rc2 that the windows binary will
>>  appears soon.
>>  However, the binaries has not appeared at the moments.
>> 
>>  I am now trying to build octave-4.0.0-rc for windows binaries using mxe
>>  system
>>  but not complete yet.
>> 
>>  # It is known that some octave-forge packages does not work on octave 4.0.
>> 
>> 
>>  Tatsuro 
> 
> Hi Tatsuro, and good morning to the List.
> Thank you very much.
> While waiting for your valuable work to be accomplished, I'll use an older
> version.
> Thanks to all octave maintainers.
> Best regards
> Giorgio


On official release of 4.0.0 (not rc version), 
it is planned that the windows binary will be distributed from the octave 
official site.

Tatsuro