[MacPorts] #44334: octave @3.8.1: Cursor keys and command line history not working in the GUI

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#44334: octave @3.8.1: Cursor keys and command line history not working in the GUI
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  Reporter:  Torsten.Maehne@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  defect            |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal            |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports             |    Version:  2.3.1
Resolution:                    |   Keywords:  gui readline
      Port:  octave            |
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Comment (by Torsten.Maehne@…):

 I have found the relevant upstream bug report with a patch scheduled for
 Octave 3.8.2:

 http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?41337

 Could the [http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/raw-rev/3e53eca42f00
 patch] be applied in the meantime via the Portfile?

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