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Re: hosting mingw binaries for octave


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Re: hosting mingw binaries for octave
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:36:59 -0400

On 29-Aug-2007, David Bateman wrote:

| > I had a look at Michaels files in the forge cvs.
| > I took a bit a different approach in bundling the 
| > download/applypatch/configure/make/install process for the
| > dependencies and octave itself. 
| > We can discuss on how to merge into one uniform build-enviroment for 
| > msvc and mingw. But I would put this one grade less priority than 
| > the binaries itself. 
|
| Getting whatever build process you use into a script and committed to
| CVS is basic in making the release supportable in the future... So I'm
| not sure this is that secondary..

Also, other than choosing the compiler to use, I don't see why there
should be many significant differences in the build procedure.
Certainly there should be a lot of common things there, so I think we
should try to avoid having two separate build scripts/procedures.

jwe


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