Re: CVS Build problem (what.m missing?)

[John W. Eaton]

On 23-Oct-2007, Fredrik Lingvall wrote:

| David Bateman wrote:
| >
| > Remove your octave-forge packages before building in particular the
| > ~/.octave_packages file. You can always reconstruct it with "pkg
| > rebuild" afterwards.
| >
| > D.
| >
| >   
| OK I removed all octave stuff I could find in the installation dir 
| (/usr/local) and
| there is no ~/.octave_packages file but I'm still having problems,
| 
| 
| make[4]: Leaving directory `/root/software/octave/cvs/octave/src'
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "sparseimages ('grid', 'eps'); 
| sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "sparseimages ('spmatrix', 'eps'); 
| sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "sparseimages ('spchol', 'eps'); 
| sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "sparseimages ('spcholperm', 
| 'eps'); sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "interpimages ('interpft', 'eps'); 
| sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "interpimages ('interpn', 'eps'); 
| sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "interpimages ('interpderiv1', 
| 'eps'); sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "interpimages ('interpderiv2', 
| 'eps'); sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "geometryimages ('voronoi', 
| 'eps'); sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "geometryimages ('triplot', 
| 'eps'); sleep (1);"
| ../../run-octave -f -q -H -p . --eval "geometryimages ('griddata', 
| 'eps'); sleep (1);"
| parse error near line 35 of file 
| /root/software/octave/cvs/octave/scripts/plot/__plt_get_axis_arg__.m
| 
|   syntax error
| 
|  >>> <<<<<<< __plt_get_axis_arg__.m
|      ^

That's a CVS conflict marker in your sources.  I don't see it in mine,
so I assume there was a conflict in your copy of the sources when you
updated from the CVS archive and you did not resolve it before
starting the build.

jwe