Re: Second time's a charm

Sounds good to me.

On 2/16/06, David Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Sebastien,
>
> I'm not going to have much time in the next few days to look at this.
> Perhaps over the weekend..
>
> D.
>
> Sebastien Loisel wrote:
>
> > David,
> >
> > Ok, now I've autoconfiscated octave-gui and you should be able to
> > build it. If you have QT4.1 problems though, you're going to have to
> > sort those out... :-/ Over here, everything compiles and the
> > mainwindow comes up so it's now at the same state as it was
> > pre-autoconfiscation (octave still doesn't init right.)
> >
> > The tarball is here:
> > http://www.math.mcgill.ca/loisel/octave-gui-beta.tar.gz
> >
> > I strongly advise everyone but David to stay away from this.
> >
> > Building is standard, but it's in maintainer mode. Here's what I do.
> >
> > 1) Fire up an appropriate shell. I've got "shell.bat" and
> > "shell-x64.bat" (for Windows XP x64) in that directory for that
> > purpose. It's basically the setup from your octave.bat, then it starts
> > sh.exe from mingw.
> >
> > 2) cd to the octave-gui-0.4 directory.
> >
> > 3)
> > $ aclocal
> > $ autoconf
> > $ automake
> > $ ./configure
> > $ make
> >
> > 4) ./octave-gui
> >
> > After a 5 second pause (or so), a window will pop up.
> >
> > I haven't tested, but I don't think stdout/stderr work. So if you're
> > going to debug, you have to use some other way. To help you out, I've
> > declared the following global variable:
> >
> > string david_output;
> >
> > If you stick anything in there, it'll appear in the mainwindow when
> > the mainwindow first appears. Otherwise I think you can open files and
> > stuff. Right now, as an example, it prints the return code of
> > octave_main, which is 1.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Sebastien Loisel
> >
>
>
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