changeset 11582:21dec063e89f

More updates to top-level README documentation files ahead of 3.4 release.
author Rik <octave@nomad.inbox5.com>
date Thu, 20 Jan 2011 10:47:43 -0800
parents 6006ca07410d
children c4c2cd67c440
files ChangeLog README.Cygwin README.MacOS README.MinGW README.Windows README.ftp
diffstat 6 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog	Thu Jan 20 05:39:43 2011 -0500
+++ b/ChangeLog	Thu Jan 20 10:47:43 2011 -0800
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2010-01-20  Rik  <octave@nomad.inbox5.com>
+
+	* README.Cygwin, README.MacOS, README.Windows, README.ftp: Update
+	documentation files for 3.4 release.
+
+	* README.MinGW: Create placeholder for new README file.
+
 2011-01-20  John W. Eaton  <jwe@octave.org>
 
 	* bootstrap: Update from gnulib sources.
--- a/README.Cygwin	Thu Jan 20 05:39:43 2011 -0500
+++ b/README.Cygwin	Thu Jan 20 10:47:43 2011 -0800
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@
 "a=a" could be false due to truncation problems with 
 complex numbers. 
 
- 
 "lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all"  is needed to bypass
 incorrect libtool detection of system capabilities and
 to allow shared libs building.
 
+
 Octave-3.2.4 was built using:
 
 configure --enable-shared \
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@
           CFLAGS="-Dtimezone=_timezone"
 
 
-
- 
 Current Cygwin package maintainer for Octave:
 
   Marco Atzeri
@@ -50,4 +48,4 @@
 marco_atzeri@yahoo.it
 Italy
 
-Mon Jan  3 18:53:41 WEST 2011
+Last updated: Mon Jan  3 18:53:41 WEST 2011
--- a/README.MacOS	Thu Jan 20 05:39:43 2011 -0500
+++ b/README.MacOS	Thu Jan 20 10:47:43 2011 -0800
@@ -140,4 +140,4 @@
 Ben Abbott
 bpabbott@mac.com
 
-Sat, 28 Oct 2010 16:06:00 EDT
+Last updated: Sat, 28 Oct 2010 16:06:00 EDT
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/README.MinGW	Thu Jan 20 10:47:43 2011 -0800
@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+Placeholder until file written by Tatsuro and reviewed.
--- a/README.Windows	Thu Jan 20 05:39:43 2011 -0500
+++ b/README.Windows	Thu Jan 20 10:47:43 2011 -0800
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 See the file README.Cygwin for information about installing the binary
 package of Octave for Cygwin.
 
-See the file README.MSVC for instructions for compiling Octave with
-the MSVC compiler.
+See the file README.MinGW for information about installing the binary
+package of Octave for MinGW.
 
 
 John W. Eaton
 jwe@octave.org
 
-Last updated: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:34:12 EDT
+Last updated: Thu Jan 20 10:35:23 PST 2011
--- a/README.ftp	Thu Jan 20 05:39:43 2011 -0500
+++ b/README.ftp	Thu Jan 20 10:47:43 2011 -0800
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 This directory contains the source for Octave, a high-level interactive
-language for solving numerical problems.  See the files README.octave
-and Announce for more general information, and the file NEWS for a
-list of recent changes.
+language for solving numerical problems.  See the file README for more general
+information, and the file NEWS for a list of recent changes.
 
 Binary distributions:
 --------------------
@@ -9,10 +8,13 @@
 Octave binaries are not distributed from this site.
 
 Packaged versions of Octave for various GNU/Linux systems are available
-with the major GNU/Linux distributions (Debian, Red Hat, SuSE, etc.).
+with the major GNU/Linux distributions (Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat, SUSE, etc.).
 
-Binary distributions of Octave for Mac OS X are available as part of
-the fink project: http://fink.sourceforge.net
+Binary distributions of Octave for Mac OS X are available from both Fink
+and MacPorts.
+
+  http://www.finkproject.com
+  http://www.macports.org/
 
 The file README.Windows provides instructions for installing Octave on
 Windows systems.
@@ -32,4 +34,5 @@
 gzip and want faster data transmission).  It works on virtually every
 unix system, MSDOS, OS/2, and VMS.
 
-Last updated: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:15:04 EDT
+
+Last updated: Thu Jan 20 10:14:49 PST 2011