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[project @ 1998-02-06 21:25:11 by jwe]
author jwe
date Fri, 06 Feb 1998 21:27:13 +0000
parents 894d516b4a00
children e67379d502ba
files Makefile.in README doc/interpreter/install.texi liboctave/oct-syscalls.cc octMakefile.in scripts/ChangeLog scripts/miscellaneous/popen2.m src/ChangeLog src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/fsolve.cc src/oct-stream.cc src/oct-stream.h src/syscalls.cc
diffstat 12 files changed, 83 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/Makefile.in	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/Makefile.in	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # Department of Chemical Engineering
 
 TARGETS = octave-bug mkoctfile libcruft liboctave kpathsea dlfcn \
-	src scripts doc check octave.info INSTALL.OCTAVE BUGS \
+	readline src scripts doc check octave.info INSTALL.OCTAVE BUGS \
 	install install-strip uninstall tags TAGS dist conf-dist \
 	snapshot snapshot-version
 
@@ -39,23 +39,25 @@
 
 header-msg: FORCE
 	@echo ""
-	@echo "**********************************************************"
-	@echo "*                                                        *"
-	@echo "*  To compile Octave, you will need a recent version of  *"
-	@echo "*  GNU Make.                                             *"
-	@echo "*                                                        *"
-	@echo "*  You will also need g++ and libg++.                    *"
-	@echo "*                                                        *"
-	@echo "*  This version of Octave has been developed with        *"
-	@echo "*  version 2.7.2.   You probably won't get very far      *"
-	@echo "*  with earlier versions.  Later versions may work,      *"
-	@echo "*  but C++ is still evolving, so don't be too surprised  *"
-	@echo "*  if you run into some trouble.                         *"
-	@echo "*                                                        *"
-	@echo "*  Now would be a good time to read INSTALL.OCTAVE if    *"
-	@echo "*  you have not done so already.                         *"
-	@echo "*                                                        *"
-	@echo "**********************************************************"
+	@echo "***********************************************************"
+	@echo "*                                                         *"
+	@echo "*  To compile Octave, you will need a recent version of   *"
+	@echo "*  GNU Make.                                              *"
+	@echo "*                                                         *"
+	@echo "*  You will also need g++ 2.7.2 or later.  Version 2.8.0  *"
+	@echo "*  or egcs 1.0.x should work.  Later versions may work,   *"
+	@echo "*  but C++ is still evolving, so don't be too surprised   *"
+	@echo "*  if you run into some trouble.                          *"
+	@echo "*                                                         *"
+	@echo "*  libg++ is no longer required (if you are using g++     *"
+	@echo "*  2.7.2, libstdc++ is distributed along with libg++,     *"
+	@echo "*  but for later versions, libstdc++ is distributed       *"
+	@echo "*  separately).                                           *"
+	@echo "*                                                         *"
+	@echo "*  Now would be a good time to read INSTALL.OCTAVE if     *"
+	@echo "*  you have not done so already.                          *"
+	@echo "*                                                         *"
+	@echo "***********************************************************"
 	@echo ""
 
 help: header-msg
--- a/README	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/README	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 John W. Eaton
 
-Last updated: Tue May 20 14:16:45 1997
+Last updated: Fri Feb  6 02:23:36 1998
 
 Overview
 --------
@@ -41,12 +41,16 @@
 you don't build shared libraries or the binaries and libraries do not
 include debugging symbols).
 
-In order to build Octave, you will need a current version of g++,
-libg++, and GNU make.  Recommended versions are
+To compile Octave, you will need a recent version of GNU Make.  You
+will also need g++ 2.7.2 or later.  Version 2.8.0 or egcs 1.0.x should
+work.  Later versions may work, but C++ is still evolving, so don't be
+too surprised if you run into some trouble.
 
-  g++ 2.7.2 or 2.7.2.1
-  libg++ 2.7.1 or 2.7.2
-  make 3.75
+It is no longer necessary to have libg++, but you do need to have the
+GNU implementation of libstdc++.  If you are using g++ 2.7.2,
+libstdc++ is distributed along with libg++, but for later versions,
+libstdc++ is distributed separately.  For egcs, libstdc++ is included
+with the compiler distribution.
 
 YOU MUST HAVE GNU MAKE TO COMPILE OCTAVE.  Octave's Makefiles use
 features of GNU Make that are not present in other versions of make.
@@ -75,9 +79,9 @@
 
 Octave is being developed with the Free Software Foundation's make,
 bison (a replacement for YACC), flex (a replacement for lex), gcc/g++,
-and libg++ on an Intel Pentium 133 system running Debian Linux/GNU.
-It should be possible to install it on any machine that runs GCC/G++.
-It may also be possible to install it using other implementations of
+and libstdc++ on an Intel Pentium II system running Linux/GNU.  It
+should be possible to install it on any machine that runs GCC/G++.  It
+may also be possible to install it using other implementations of
 these tools, but it will most certainly require much more work.  Do
 yourself a favor and get the GNU development tools, either via
 anonymous ftp from prep.ai.mit.edu or by writing the Free Software
--- a/doc/interpreter/install.texi	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/doc/interpreter/install.texi	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -59,10 +59,10 @@
 much smaller and on some systems it may be necessary to build shared
 libraries in order to use dynamically linked functions.
 
-You may also want to build a shared version of @code{libg++}, if your
+You may also want to build a shared version of @code{libstdc++}, if your
 system doesn't already have one.  Note that a patch is needed to build
-shared versions of version 2.7.2 of @code{libg++} and @code{libstdc++}
-on the HP-PA architecture.  You can find the patch at
+shared versions of version 2.7.2 of @code{libstdc++} on the HP-PA
+architecture.  You can find the patch at
 @url{ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/g++/libg++-2.7.2-hppa-gcc-fix}.
 
 @item --enable-dl
@@ -105,23 +105,29 @@
 is a coincidence---it is not related to the GNU project or the FSF in
 any but the most peripheral sense.
 
-For reading the on-line documentation, you will need the GNU Info reader
-from the GNU Texinfo package, version 3.11 or later.
+To compile Octave, you will need a recent version of GNU Make.  You
+will also need @code{g++} 2.7.2 or later.  Version 2.8.0 or @code{egcs}
+1.0.x should work.  Later versions may work, but C++ is still evolving,
+so don't be too surprised if you run into some trouble.
+
+It is no longer necessary to have @code{libg++}, but you do need to have
+the GNU implementation of @code{libstdc++}.  If you are using @code{g++}
+2.7.2, @code{libstdc++} is distributed along with @code{libg++}, but for
+later versions, @code{libstdc++} is distributed separately.  For
+@code{egcs}, @code{libstdc++} is included with the compiler
+distribution.
 
-For version @value{VERSION}, you must have the GNU C++ compiler
-(@code{gcc}) version 2.7.2 or later to compile Octave.  You will also
-need version 2.7.1 or 2.7.2 of the GNU C++ class library
-(@code{libg++}).  If you plan to modify the parser you will also need
-GNU @code{bison} and @code{flex}.  If you modify the documentation, you
-will need the @code{makeinfo} from the GNU Texinfo package.
+If you plan to modify the parser you will also need GNU @code{bison} and
+@code{flex}.  If you modify the documentation, you will need GNU
+Texinfo, along with the patch for the @code{makeinfo} program that is
+distributed with Octave.
 
-GNU Make, @code{gcc}, and @code{libg++}, @code{gnuplot}, @code{bison},
-@code{flex}, and Texinfo are all available from many anonymous ftp
-archives.  The primary site is @url{prep.ai.mit.edu}, but it is often
-very busy.  A list of sites that mirror the software on @code{prep} is
-available by anonymous ftp from
-@url{ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/GNUinfo/FTP}, or by fingering 
-@email{fsf@@prep.ai.mit.edu}.
+GNU Make, @code{gcc}, and @code{libstdc++}, @code{gnuplot},
+@code{bison}, @code{flex}, and Texinfo are all available from many
+anonymous ftp archives.  The primary site is @url{ftp.gnu.org}, but it
+is often very busy.  A list of sites that mirror the software on
+@url{ftp.gnu.org} is available by anonymous ftp from
+@url{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/GNUinfo/FTP}.
 
 If you don't have a Fortran compiler, or if your Fortran compiler
 doesn't work like the traditional Unix f77, you will need to have the
@@ -228,9 +234,9 @@
 @item
 Building @file{.oct} files doesn't work.
 
-You should probably have a shared version of @code{libg++}.  A patch is
-needed to build shared versions of version 2.7.2 of @code{libg++} and
-@code{libstdc++} on the HP-PA architecture.  You can find the patch at
+You should probably have a shared version of @code{libstdc++}.  A patch
+is needed to build shared versions of version 2.7.2 of @code{libstdc++}
+on the HP-PA architecture.  You can find the patch at
 @url{ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/g++/libg++-2.7.2-hppa-gcc-fix}.
 
 @item
--- a/liboctave/oct-syscalls.cc	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/liboctave/oct-syscalls.cc	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
 #if defined (HAVE_VFORK)
   status = ::vfork ();
 #else
-  status = ::vfork ();
+  status = ::fork ();
 #endif
 
   if (status < 0)
--- a/octMakefile.in	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/octMakefile.in	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -166,7 +166,9 @@
 	find `cat .fname` \( \( -name RCS -a -type d \) \
 	  -o \( -name CVS -a -type d \) -o \( -name OLD -a -type d \) \
 	  -o -name "=*" -o -name '*~' -o -name '#*#' -o -name config.log \
-	  -o -name config.status -o -name c-auto.h \) -print | xargs rm -rf
+	  -o -name config.status -o -name config.cache -o-name config.h \
+	  -o -name Makefile -o -name stamp-h -o -name klibtool.config \
+	  -o -name c-auto.h \) -print | xargs rm -rf
 	rm -f `cat .fname`/test/octave.test/*.m
 	chmod -R a+rwX `cat .fname`
 	tar cf `cat .fname`.tar `cat .fname`
--- a/scripts/ChangeLog	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/scripts/ChangeLog	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Feb  6 00:29:50 1998  John W. Eaton  <jwe@bevo.che.wisc.edu>
+
+	* miscellaneous/popen2.m: Use vfork instead of fork.
+
 Tue Feb  3 00:18:40 1998  John W. Eaton  <jwe@bevo.che.wisc.edu>
 
 	* special-matrix/sylvester_matrix.m: Rename from hadamard.m
--- a/scripts/miscellaneous/popen2.m	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/scripts/miscellaneous/popen2.m	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 
       if (stdin_status == 0 && stdout_status == 0)
 
-	pid = fork ();
+	pid = vfork ();
 
 	if (pid == 0)
 
--- a/src/ChangeLog	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/ChangeLog	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+Fri Feb  6 01:23:18 1998  John W. Eaton  <jwe@bevo.che.wisc.edu>
+
+	* oct-stream.cc (octave_base_stream::file_number): Rename from fileno.
+	Change all uses.
+
+	* fsolve.cc (fsolve_option_table): Add missing & to function names.
+
 Thu Feb  5 02:27:18 1998  John W. Eaton  <jwe@bevo.che.wisc.edu>
 
 	* dirfns.cc (Fls): If first attempt at reading process output
--- a/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/fsolve.cc	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/fsolve.cc	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -200,8 +200,8 @@
   { "tolerance",
     { "tolerance", 0, },
     { 1, 0, }, 1,
-    NLEqn_options::set_tolerance,
-    NLEqn_options::tolerance, },
+    &NLEqn_options::set_tolerance,
+    &NLEqn_options::tolerance, },
 
   { 0,
     { 0, 0, },
--- a/src/oct-stream.cc	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/oct-stream.cc	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@
 }
 
 int
-octave_base_stream::fileno (void)
+octave_base_stream::file_number (void)
 {
   // Kluge alert!
 
--- a/src/oct-stream.h	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/oct-stream.h	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@
 
   virtual ostream *output_stream (void) { return 0; }
 
-  int fileno (void);
+  int file_number (void);
 
   bool ok (void) const { return ! fail; }
 
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
       return error (clear, err_num);
     }
 
-  int fileno (void) { return rep ? rep->fileno () : -1; }
+  int file_number (void) { return rep ? rep->file_number () : -1; }
 
   bool ok (void) const { return rep && rep->ok (); }
 
--- a/src/syscalls.cc	Fri Feb 06 06:00:10 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/syscalls.cc	Fri Feb 06 21:27:13 1998 +0000
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@
 
       if (! error_state)
 	{
-	  int i_old = old_stream->fileno ();
-	  int i_new = new_stream->fileno ();
+	  int i_old = old_stream->file_number ();
+	  int i_new = new_stream->file_number ();
 
 	  if (i_old >= 0 && i_new >= 0)
 	    {