Re: Octave 2.1.37 available for ftp

[John W. Eaton]

On 23-Oct-2002, Etienne Grossmann <address@hidden> wrote:

| I have just installed 2.1.37, but compilation of octave-forge ends
| with :
| 
| ======================================================================
| mkoctfile -DHAVE_OCTAVE_21 -v fsolve.cc
| g++ -c -fPIC -I/usr/local/include/octave-2.1.37 
-I/usr/local/include/octave-2.1.37/octave -I/usr/local/include -mieee-fp 
-fno-implicit-templates -g -O2 -Wall -DHAVE_OCTAVE_21 fsolve.cc -o fsolve.o
| fsolve.cc: In function `class octave_value_list Ffsolve(const 
octave_value_list &, int)':
| fsolve.cc:211: no matching function for call to `NLEqn::set_options 
(NLEqn_options &)'
| make[1]: *** [fsolve.oct] Error 1
| make[1]: Leaving directory 
`/home/cdisk/etienne/prog/octave/octave-forge/octave-forge/FIXES'
| make: *** [FIXES/] Error 2
| ======================================================================

Change "set_options" to "copy" or try the follwoing patch for Octave.

Thanks,

jwe


2002-10-23  John W. Eaton  <address@hidden>

        * mk-opts.pl (emit_opt_class_header): Make set_options another
        name for copy.


Index: mk-opts.pl
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/octave/mk-opts.pl,v
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -r1.8 mk-opts.pl
--- mk-opts.pl  17 Aug 2002 02:18:18 -0000      1.8
+++ mk-opts.pl  23 Oct 2002 22:01:57 -0000
@@ -406,6 +406,11 @@
   print "      reset = opt.reset;
     }\n";
 
+  ## For backward compatibility and because set_options is probably
+  ## a better name in some contexts:
+
+  print "\n  void set_options (const ${class_name}& opt) { copy (opt); }\n";
+
   print "\n  void set_default_options (void) { init (); }\n";
 
   for ($i = 0; $i < $opt_num; $i++)