Re: statistics 1.4.0 release

[Orion Poplawski]

On 05/19/2018 05:18 AM, John Donoghue wrote:
> A new release of Statistics package has been made on Octave forge
> and is available for download. [1]
>
> Changes in this version include the conditional install of the 
> statistics function removed from Octave 4.4.
>
> See the news file for full changes in this release. [2]
>
>
> [1] https://octave.sourceforge.io/statistics/index.html
> [2] https://octave.sourceforge.io/statistics/NEWS.html

I'm starting to look at updating the Fedora octave-statistics package to 
1.4.0.  It appears that the addition of a configure script triggers 
octave to treat it as an arch-specific package even though there are no 
compiled binaries.  Is there any desire to try to avoid this?

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