Re: Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-08 Thread Christopher Meng
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 4:51 PM, José Matos wrote: > Please note octave FAQ > http://wiki.octave.org/FAQ#Why_did_you_create_yet_another_GUI_instead_of_making_one_that_already_exists_better.3F > > In this case the important thing is the last (and a half) paragraph: > > "Also, many bits from QtOctave

Re: Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-08 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 07 July 2015 23:44:03 Kevin Kofler wrote: > I am one of the comaintainers of the qtoctave package. I know the package is > dead upstream. But last I checked, it worked. (There had been some issues, > but I > fixed those that I found.) If it still works fine, I object to retiring it. >

Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-07 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 07/07/2015 03:44 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Hi, > > Orion Poplawski wrote: >> On 07/07/2015 03:10 AM, José Matos wrote: >>> On Monday 06 July 2015 14:20:20 Orion Poplawski wrote: qtoctave-0.10.1-17.fc22.src.rpm >>> >>> Why is this still being built? >>> >>> Upstream has been abandoned

Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-07 Thread Kevin Kofler
Hi, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 07/07/2015 03:10 AM, José Matos wrote: > > On Monday 06 July 2015 14:20:20 Orion Poplawski wrote: > >> qtoctave-0.10.1-17.fc22.src.rpm > > > > Why is this still being built? > > > > Upstream has been abandoned. And some of the code has migrated/inspired > > o

Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-07 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 07/07/2015 06:52 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 02:20:20PM -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote: I'm going to be building octave 4.0.0 to Rawhide soon. Everything that requires it will need to be rebuilt. I think this is: For the future: libsbml also needs to be

Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-07 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 07/07/2015 06:11 AM, Colin Macdonald wrote: On 06/07/15 21:20, Orion Poplawski wrote: octave-symbolic-2.0.0-1.fc23.src.rpm This will need: BuildRequires: sympy >= 0.7.5 (well it doesn't really but the configure script checks for it). Thanks, just figured that out. Built. I'm upstrea

Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-07 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 07/07/2015 03:10 AM, José Matos wrote: On Monday 06 July 2015 14:20:20 Orion Poplawski wrote: qtoctave-0.10.1-17.fc22.src.rpm Why is this still being built? Upstream has been abandoned. And some of the code has migrated/inspired octave GUI so qtoctave is no more relevant or useful and it

Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-07 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 02:20:20PM -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote: > I'm going to be building octave 4.0.0 to Rawhide soon. Everything that > requires it will need to be rebuilt. I think this is: > > csdp-6.1.1-9.fc23.src.rpm > lhapdf-5.9.1-9.fc23.src.rpm > NLopt-2.4.2-3.fc22.src.rpm > octave-audi

Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-07 Thread Colin Macdonald
On 06/07/15 21:20, Orion Poplawski wrote: octave-symbolic-2.0.0-1.fc23.src.rpm This will need: BuildRequires: sympy >= 0.7.5 (well it doesn't really but the configure script checks for it). I'm upstream on this package and am happy to help maintain it in Fedora: my request still says [Awai

Re: octave 4.0.0

2015-07-07 Thread José Matos
On Monday 06 July 2015 14:20:20 Orion Poplawski wrote: > qtoctave-0.10.1-17.fc22.src.rpm Why is this still being built? Upstream has been abandoned. And some of the code has migrated/inspired octave GUI so qtoctave is no more relevant or useful and it should be retired. The introduction of octa