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Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite)
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Sebastian |
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Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite) |
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Sat, 4 Jun 2016 00:19:16 +0200 |
> Am 03.06.2016 um 23:55 schrieb Ben Abbott <address@hidden>:
>
> Switching to the maintainers list
>
>> On Jun 3, 2016, at 7:09 AM, Ben Abbott <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> On Jun 3, 2016, at 1:46 AM, Sebastian Schöps <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>> Mike Miller-4 wrote
>>>> This reads to me like you are both suggesting that this homebrew-based
>>>> binary installer could become an official installer for any OS X user,
>>>> is that right?
>>>
>>> Yes. We somehow need to take of the dependencies and it seems a clever
>>> choice to to this via a package manager. There are three possibilities for
>>> the Mac Fink, Macports and homebrew. We chose because a couple of reasons,
>>> mainly because of "social reasons", i.e, the homebrew community is very open
>>> and super responsive.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike Miller-4 wrote
>>>> If yes, then can someone please update the primary OS X wiki page to
>>>> make the binary downloader be immediately visible and primary on that
>>>> page? I think visitors to the page
>>>>
>>>> http://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_MacOS_X
>>
>> I’ve made some changes yesterday and more today. Essentially I elevated the
>> bundle info from the bottom of the page to the top and added links to the
>> downloads, as suggested. Please take a look.
>>
>> http://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_MacOS_X#Installing_a_Mac_OS_X_Bundle
>>
>> Ben
>
> The link to the beta installer is getting too much traffic for DropBox.
>
> Error (429)
>
> This account's links are generating too much traffic and have been
> temporarily disabled!
>
> Perhaps it is time for a more appropriate host. What is needed to add a “mac”
> directory to ftp.gnu.org.gnu/octave?
>
> https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/mac
>
> And how are uploads managed?
I could convince dropbox to give me more traffic but indeed I would be a good
time to switch.
Sebastian
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite), Ben Abbott, 2016/06/03
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite),
Sebastian <=
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite), Carnë Draug, 2016/06/04
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite), Ben Abbott, 2016/06/04
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite), Mike Miller, 2016/06/05
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite), Ben Abbott, 2016/06/05
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite), Sebastian Schöps, 2016/06/06
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite), Carnë Draug, 2016/06/07
- Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite), edmund ronald, 2016/06/07