New versions 4.2.1-1 of octave, octave-devel, octave-doc
are available in the Cygwin distribution: CHANGES Latest upstream 4.2.x release. Focused on bugfixes https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/news/release/2017/02/24/octave-4.2.1-released.html Full changes: https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/NEWS-4.2.html GENERAL 4.x NOTE there are 2 octave main binaries octave-cli command line inteface octave-gui graphical interface octave default to graphical version OCTAVE-FORGE NOTE You need to install with setup the specific forge package you are looking for. The update of the global pkg database is now managed by cygwin setup during the postinstall phase. A semaphore system is in place to update the database only when needed and just one time, also when multiple forge packages are added or removed. DESCRIPTION The GNU Octave language for numerical computations is a (mostly Matlab (R) compatible) high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command-line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically. HOMEPAGE http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/ Marco Atzeri If you have questions or comments, please send them to the cygwin mailing list at: cygwin (at) cygwin (dot) com . -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
