Re: binary distribution

[Stefan van der Walt]

On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 10:00:31AM -0500, John W. Eaton wrote:
> The binary-dist target is obsolete.  Probably it should be removed.
> One way to do what you want is to install to a temporary directory,
> then tar up the contents:

Thanks, this is exactly what I wanted to know.

> BTW, since it seems you are using some variant of GNU/Linux, isn't
> there a package already available for your distribution?

I was compiling Octave for a person using Mandrake.  Their last
release is 2.1.59.

Stefan



-------------------------------------------------------------
Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL.

Octave's home on the web:  http://www.octave.org
How to fund new projects:  http://www.octave.org/funding.html
Subscription information:  http://www.octave.org/archive.html
-------------------------------------------------------------