Re: Octave 3.1.50 available for ftp

[John W. Eaton]

On 20-Jul-2008, Dmitri A. Sergatskov wrote:

| On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 2:43 PM, Michael Goffioul
| <address@hidden> wrote:
| > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 9:32 PM, Dmitri A. Sergatskov
| > <address@hidden> wrote:
| >> octave:1> input_event_hook ("__fltk_redraw__");
| >> octave:2> error: /home/dima/src/octave-3.1.50/src/fltk_backend.oct:
| >> undefined symbol: _ZTV15opengl_renderer
| >> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'octave_execution_exception'
| >> panic: Aborted -- stopping myself...
| >> Aborted
| >>
| >> Do I need a special FLTK  - GL library? configure did not complain....
| >
| > No. I think the problem is simply that the octave package does not
| > contain the source file gl-render.cc. However, you also need FTGL
| > and because of this missing dependency, the configure script just
| > didn't include the OpenGL renderer in the compilation.
| 
| I do have FTGL, but I noticed that configure cannot find OpenGL libraries.
| Here is config.log

I think this problem is fixed in my Mercurial archive now, so it
should be fixed in the 3.1.51 snapshot.

jwe