Re: Which version of Octave?

[Vic Norton]

Hi Joe

As far as I can tell version 2.1.50 is the latest Darwinports 
version. I thought that Per had mentioned something more recent, but 
I can't see it.

Regards,

Voc

At 3:35 PM -0700 3/20/04, Joe Koski wrote:
>  OK, my new dual processor G5 Mac with OS X 10.3.3 is up and running, and I
>  want to install a newer version of Octave. If Per, Paul, Guarav, and other
>  Mac users could provide some advice, I'd greatly appreciate it.
>
>  One of the scripts that I need to convert uses 3D matrices, so I probably
>  need something relatively new. How about 2.1.55 vs. 2.1.57? Which
>  multi-dimension version of octave has had the most polishing and bug fixes?
>  I also need a compatible version of octave-forge. Recommendations? (as of
>  today, anyway)
>
>  I would prefer to avoid installing Fink, although that may become my easiest
>  route. What's available in the Mac compatible world? Are there now make
>  files that work unchanged with newer Macs available? How current are the
>  DarwinPorts versions? How current is the HPC binary version, and does it
>  support dynamic linking and octave-forge? I would prefer to install into
>  /usr/local if possible.
>
>  I guess I just have too many choices, and that's good.
>
>  Joe Koski



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