From octave-sources-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Fri May 11 09:44:03 2001 Subject: Re: Image toolbox additions From: "Timothy H. Keitt" To: Walery Studennikov CC: octave-sources at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 10:43:29 -0400 What octave is really missing is an itegrated packaging mechanism like R's (http://www.r-project.org/). In R, I simply type "install.packages(CRAN.packages()[[1]])" and it does it (autoconfigs, install, generates documentation, etc.) Tim Walery Studennikov wrote: > I'm wondered why there is no single mention about > this sourceforge project in the octave site? > How users/developers will know where they can get > necessary functions and make useful submissions? > So there must be a note like 'your patches and functions will not be added into the main octave distribution. Goto sourceforge and have fun'. > Can we do something with that? > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. > > Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org > How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html > Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- Timothy H. Keitt Department of Ecology and Evolution State University of New York at Stony Brook Phone: 631-632-1101, FAX: 631-632-7626 http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/ee/keitt/ ------------------------------------------------------------- Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html -------------------------------------------------------------