From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Tue Sep  1 12:26:07 1998
Subject: octave-2.0.13 compile problems
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: mhagger at dera dot gov dot uk
Cc: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 12:26:31 -0500 (CDT)

On  1-Sep-1998, mhagger at dera dot gov dot uk <mhagger@dera.gov.uk> wrote:

| I've recently tried to compile octave-2.0.13 on our Pentium Pro system,
| (running Redhat5.1) using the latest egcs snapshots (and more recently
| still the egcs-1.1 pre-release).
| 
| I've been having a few compile problems that have got me a bit baffled.
| 
| Has anyone else managed to get egcs 2.91.55 or so to compile octave-2.0.13
| successfully?

I haven't tested it myself, but I think these problems are all solved
by the patch posted to the bug-octave mailing list some weeks back by
Mumit Khan.  The patch is available from the Octave web site at

  http://www.che.wisc.edu/octave/mailing-lists/bug-octave/1998/270

Thanks,

jwe