3.2.4 release candidate 1

[Jaroslav Hajek]

hi all,
after a long delay, 3.2.4 is near. RC1 tarballs are available at:
http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~hajej2am/ulozna/octave/

changes since 3.2.3:

changeset:   9439:3abb5028f08e
user:        John W. Eaton <address@hidden>
date:        Fri Nov 20 10:43:14 2009 +0100
summary:     legend.m: fix legend order

changeset:   9440:fe9869e8b089
user:        Christophe Tournery <address@hidden>
date:        Fri Nov 20 10:44:02 2009 +0100
summary:     wavread.m: rename data_size from obsolete ck_size

changeset:   9441:0f70c1cbd8c4
user:        Rik <address@hidden>
date:        Fri Nov 20 10:48:23 2009 +0100
summary:     Fix broken command to create octave.dvi

changeset:   9442:75f5d559d3eb
user:        John W. Eaton <address@hidden>
date:        Fri Nov 20 10:49:17 2009 +0100
summary:     stairs.m (__stairs__): correct nargin check; new demos

changeset:   9443:02c68dbdb171
user:        John W. Eaton <address@hidden>
date:        Tue Nov 24 07:58:44 2009 +0100
summary:     error: improve compatibility for calls with no arguments
or empty format

changeset:   9444:758664afbd0f
user:        David Bateman <address@hidden>
date:        Tue Nov 24 08:00:32 2009 +0100
summary:     Fix test for valid threshold value in sparse LU factorization

changeset:   9445:62b18ecfa473
user:        Stefan Hepp <address@hidden>
date:        Tue Nov 24 08:02:00 2009 +0100
summary:     gnuplot_drawnow.m (gnuplot_default_term): don't set term
to x11 unless DISPLAY is set

changeset:   9446:56231365a716
user:        Ben Abbott <address@hidden>
date:        Tue Nov 24 08:02:08 2009 +0100
summary:     gnuplot_drawnow.m: Support gnuplot's dumb terminal.

changeset:   9447:8294629109eb
user:        Ben Abbott <address@hidden>
date:        Tue Nov 24 08:04:51 2009 +0100
summary:     print.m: Properly set the default ghostscript_binary under Windows.

changeset:   9448:26decafc711a
user:        David Grundberg <address@hidden>
date:        Wed Nov 25 11:44:57 2009 +0100
summary:     list_in_columns: Don't SIGFPE when given empty first argument

changeset:   9449:9a12aad2f662
user:        David Grundberg <address@hidden>
date:        Wed Nov 25 11:47:49 2009 +0100
summary:     Call user-defined subsref/subsasgn with 1xN structs instead of Nx1

changeset:   9450:5471221694f9
user:        Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden>
date:        Wed Nov 25 12:05:03 2009 +0100
summary:     fix typo in expm

changeset:   9451:a8f300efc1d2
user:        Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden>
date:        Wed Nov 25 12:05:09 2009 +0100
summary:     fix bug in balance

changeset:   9452:a0ac7de258cb
user:        John W. Eaton <address@hidden>
date:        Wed Nov 25 13:31:55 2009 -0500
summary:     keyboard: fix stack manipulation

changeset:   9453:b74686953005
user:        Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden>
date:        Thu Nov 26 14:08:48 2009 +0100
summary:     fix dot

changeset:   9454:41b0161ad593
user:        Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden>
date:        Thu Nov 26 14:39:55 2009 +0100
summary:     correct previous patch

changeset:   9455:6fd282731ea9
user:        Ben Abbott <address@hidden>
date:        Wed Nov 18 20:18:47 2009 -0500
summary:     orient.m: Flip papersize and paperposition when
orientation changes. Add support for 'tall' option. Add tests.

changeset:   9456:ba81186601ba
user:        John W. Eaton <address@hidden>
date:        Thu Jul 23 14:24:45 2009 -0400
summary:     toplev.cc: handle exceptions while preparing to exit

changeset:   9457:27ecec25b932
tag:         qparent
user:        Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden>
date:        Wed Jan 13 09:48:17 2010 +0100
summary:     fix extract_function & add obsoleteness warning

I welcome build reports, as well as suggestions for last minute patches.

best regards

-- 
RNDr. Jaroslav Hajek, PhD
computing expert & GNU Octave developer
Aeronautical Research and Test Institute (VZLU)
Prague, Czech Republic
url: www.highegg.matfyz.cz