Re: Problems with mkoctfile in new Octave 3.4.1

[José Luis García Pallero]

El día 19 de junio de 2011 20:15, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> escribió:
> On 19-Jun-2011, José Luis García Pallero wrote:
>
> | Apparently, cloning gnulib from git (autogen.sh try it internally) has
> | some problems.
> | At least in Debian Sid, gnulib is present in the repositories so it
> | can be installed easy and fast. Once gnulib is installed, ./autogen.sh
> | must be executed with the flags:
> |
> | --no-git --gnulib-srcdir=/path/to/gnulib
> |
> | --gnulib-srcdir is mandatory although gnulib is installed on standard path
>
> Gnulib changes constantly.  How old is the package in Debian Sid?

The Debian package in Sid repository says about the version of gnulib:

Version: 20110609+stable-1

Although in the version string appears the word 'stable', the package
is from Sid (unstable) debian repos

>
> You can also avoid the problem by not passing the --depth option to
> git when cloning from savannah.
>
> jwe
>



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