changeset 18286:de72c443ed3f stable

HACKING: Refer to install.txi for the full dependency list (bug #41233) * HACKING: Refer to install.txi for the complete list of required and optional dependencies for building Octave.
author Mike Miller <mtmiller@ieee.org>
date Tue, 14 Jan 2014 22:13:12 -0500
parents 8671f39d1728
children 9a43d8d6e29e
files etc/HACKING
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/HACKING	Tue Jan 14 21:56:09 2014 -0500
+++ b/etc/HACKING	Tue Jan 14 22:13:12 2014 -0500
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@
   - Rsync <http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/>
   - Tar <http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/>
 
+In addition to these maintainer tools, Octave makes use of many external
+libraries and packages.  See the file doc/interpreter/install.txi for the
+complete list of required and optional dependencies.
+
 Only building the initial full source tree will be a bit painful.
 Later, after synchronizing from the repository, a plain `make' should
 be sufficient.