[bug #68033] pkg install produces warnings messages using 11.0.92 on Windows 11

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                 Summary: pkg install produces warnings messages using 11.0.92
on Windows 11
                   Group: GNU Octave
               Submitter: avinoam
               Submitted: Mon 09 Feb 2026 07:11:07 AM IST
                Category: Octave Function
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Regression
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Avinoam
        Originator Email:
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Unlocked
                 Release: 11.0.92
        Operating System: Microsoft Windows
           Fixed Release: None
         Planned Release: None


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Follow-up Comments:


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Date: Mon 09 Feb 2026 07:11:07 AM IST By: Avinoam Kalma <avinoam>
When running

pkg install -verbose image-2.18.1.tar.gz


On Windows 11, I get:

'C:\PROGRA~1\GNUOCT~1\OCTAVE~1.92\mingw64\bin\mkoctfile-11.0.92.exe" "-p" "CC'
is not recognized as an inter
nal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
warning: mkoctfile: building exited with failure status
'C:\PROGRA~1\GNUOCT~1\OCTAVE~1.92\mingw64\bin\mkoctfile-11.0.92.exe" "-p"
"CXX' is not recognized as an inte
rnal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
warning: mkoctfile: building exited with failure status
'C:\PROGRA~1\GNUOCT~1\OCTAVE~1.92\mingw64\bin\mkoctfile-11.0.92.exe" "-p" "AR'
is not recognized as an inter
nal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
warning: mkoctfile: building exited with failure status
'C:\PROGRA~1\GNUOCT~1\OCTAVE~1.92\mingw64\bin\mkoctfile-11.0.92.exe" "-p"
"RANLIB' is not recognized as an i
nternal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
warning: mkoctfile: building exited with failure status


The origin of these message are lines 83-96 in m/pkg/private/configre_make.m







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