Octave out of date?

Marius Schamschula lists at schamschula.com
Wed Nov 1 10:49:46 UTC 2017


We also have such an option:

The octave-devel port.

However, this port has not been kept up to date.
 
> On Nov 1, 2017, at 1:20 AM, Ken Cunningham <ken.cunningham.webuse at gmail.com <mailto:ken.cunningham.webuse at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> Our MacPorts version is the latest released version, but homebrew has a +HEAD option for building the tip of the dev tree for most of their software, and we don't support that. Perhaps that's what they are talking about. 
> 
> It seems to me the tip of the octave dev tree has evolved quite a bit from 4.2.1 -- I took a look at it just the other day -- probably some new release coming soon.
> 
> 
> K
> 
> 
> On 2017-10-31, at 9:24 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> 
>> Dear Jerry,
>> 
>> On 1 November 2017 at 04:36,  <list_email at icloud.com <mailto:list_email at icloud.com>> wrote:
>>> There are complaints on the Octave list that Octave on MacPorts is out of date and that support has moved to homebrew. I don’t use Octave much but would also appreciate it being kept up-to-date on MacPorts.
>> 
>> Can you please send pointers to those emails?
>> 
>> Octave in MacPorts is at version 4.2.1 since March. I don't see any
>> newer releases on their website.
>> 
>> Mojca
> 

Marius
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