Re: 3.2.4 release candidate 1

[Jaroslav Hajek]

On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Marco Atzeri <address@hidden> wrote:
> --- Mar 19/1/10, Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden> ha scritto:
>
>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 7:48 AM, John
>> W. Eaton <address@hidden>
>> wrote:
>> > On 19-Jan-2010, Jaroslav Hajek wrote:
>> >
>> > | I don't understand why you should need pthreads. I
>> guess one of the
>> > | libraries you use is a static and multithreaded, but
>> I really can't
>> > | tell. Adding -lpthread to LIBS should probably help
>> you.
>> >
>> > Look at the octave_mutex class defined in
>> liboctave/oct-mutex.cc and
>> > used in the command_editor::event_handler function in
>> > liboctave/cmd-edit.cc.
>> >
>> > This problem was solved in the current development
>> sources by these
>> > changes:
>> >
>> > changeset:   9488:ee572cdd4b97
>> > user:        John W. Eaton <address@hidden>
>> > date:        Wed Aug 05 13:27:58 2009 -0400
>> > summary:     add configure checks for pthread
>> library and compiler flags
>> >
>> > changeset:   9497:54ae52abd4c9
>> > user:        Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden>
>> > date:        Thu Aug 06 10:57:11 2009 +0200
>> > summary:     add missing file
>> >
>> > These changes to the connfigure script were
>> pre-automake, so they
>> > might apply, but I have not tried to test them.  They
>> also could
>> > depend on other previous changes to the configure
>> scripts and
>> > Makefiles, so I don't know whether it is worth trying
>> to add them.
>> > Maybe it is better to just tell people who have
>> trouble compiling to
>> > add -lpthread to their LDFLGS.
>> >
>> > jwe
>> >
>>
>> I'd like to avoid complex changes in build process in the
>> stable
>> series in general, but these two apply cleanly and are
>> based on code
>> from cryp.to, which should be somewhat proven, so why not.
>> I uploaded
>> RC2:
>> http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~hajej2am/ulozna/octave/
>>
>> I don't think it's necessary to rebuild for those who
>> succeeded with RC1.
>> regards
>>
>> --
>> RNDr. Jaroslav Hajek, PhD
>>
>
> I have not yet tested rc1 but on rc2
>
> make -C misc all
> make[3]: Entering directory 
> `/pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/build/libcruft/                       
> misc'
> making quit.d from 
> /pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/libcruft                 
>       /misc/quit.cc
> making f77-extern.d from 
> /pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2..4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/li                      
>  bcruft/misc/f77-extern.cc
> making cquit.d from 
> /pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/libcruf                  
>      t/misc/cquit.c
> g++-4: @PTHREAD_CFLAGS@: No such file or directory
> g++-4: @PTHREAD_CFLAGS@: No such file or directory
> gcc-4: @PTHREAD_CFLAGS@: No such file or directory
> making lo-error.d from 
> /pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/libc                     
>   ruft/misc/lo-error.c
> ....
>
> gcc-4 -c  -I. 
> -I/pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/libcruft/mi            
>            sc -I.../.. -I../../liboctave -I../../src -I../../libcruft/misc 
> -I/pub/cygports/o                       ctave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4 
> -I/pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/                       
> octave-3.2.4/liboctave 
> -I/pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/sr                     
>   c -I/pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/libcruft/misc  
> -DHAVE_C                       ONFIG_H -mieee-fp -Wall -W -Wshadow -Wformat 
> -O2 -pipe address@hidden@ /pub/cy                       
> gports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/libcruft/misc/cquit.c -o cquit.o
> gcc-4: @PTHREAD_CFLAGS@: No such file or directory
> gcc-4: @PTHREAD_CFLAGS@: No such file or directory
> /pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/libcruft/misc/f77-fcn.c: 
> In                        function ‘xstopx_’:
> /pub/cygports/octave/octave-3.2.4-1/src/octave-3.2.4/libcruft/misc/f77-fcn.c:64:
>                         warning: function declared ‘noreturn’ has a ‘return’ 
> statement
> make[3]: *** [f77-fcn.o] Error 1
> make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[3]: *** [cquit.o] Error 1
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This is probably because the acx_pthread source was not included in
distribution. I fixed it and uploaded rc3, so please try that.

regards

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