Re: Reg: GSoD 2020- Documentation

Kai Torben Ohlhus <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.octave.maintainers
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On 5/6/20 1:18 AM, PRUBHTEJ SINGH wrote:
> Greetings,
> I'm having a few difficulties in installing the dependencies through the
> terminal in mac .
> Is there any other way I can extract the documentation ?
> Hoping to hear from you soon
> Regards
> Prubhtej Singh


On 5/6/20 8:04 AM, Nir Krakauer wrote:
> Being able to build Octave would be important to a GSoD project, so
> you should learn how to do it. We can try to help you if you give
> details about the problem you had.
>

Dear Prubhtej Singh,

Nir is right.  If it is not possible to build Octave on a mac (I never
tried myself), maybe you should consider some virtualization technology,
e.g. VirtualBox [1], with Debian / Ubuntu for building Octave "in a box".

HTH,
Kai

[1] https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
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