[MacPorts] #41155: Preparing for new Octave release

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Wed Dec 18 06:42:28 PST 2013


#41155: Preparing for new Octave release
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  Reporter:  kingcrimson@…  |      Owner:  michaelld@…
      Type:  update         |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal         |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports          |    Version:  2.2.1
Resolution:                 |   Keywords:
      Port:  octave         |
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Comment (by kingcrimson@…):

 Replying to [comment:23 michaelld@…]:
 > On a related note, if I issue "plot(1:10)" in the GUI version, it
 crashes. Doing the same in the CLI version works just fine.

 Hi,

 Octave does not actually need 'texlive-latex' at runtime
 and it doesn't need it at all even at build time unless
 building from mercurial sources as release tarballs include
 pre-built docs.

 I'd suggest therefore removing this dependency from the Portfile.

 c.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/41155#comment:34>
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