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* Gemfile.lock: Bundle update
author Kai T. Ohlhus <k.ohlhus@gmail.com>
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2 layout: post
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3 title: "GNU Octave 6.4.0 Released"
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4 date: 2021-10-30
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5 categories: news release
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8 Octave Version 6.4.0 has been released and is now available for [download][1].
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9 An official [Windows binary installer][2] is also available.
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10 For [macOS][3] see the installation instructions in the wiki.
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12 This version is a bug fixing release:
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14 ## Improvements and fixes
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16 - Reduce memory usage in BISTs for `copyobj`, `hgsave` ([bug #57591](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?57591)).
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17 - `hgsave.m`, `copyobj.m`: Use `'qt'` graphics toolkit in BISTs.
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18 - `main.cc`: Use `getopt` to parse command line arguments ([bug #60886](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?60886)).
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19 - `main.cc`: Remove invalid case ([bug #60886](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?60886)).
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20 - Disable `getopt` error reporting in wrapper program ([bug #60886](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?60886)).
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21 - `interp1.m`: Don't interpret later numeric input as `xi` ([bug #60967](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?60967)).
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22 - `pkg`: Improve similar package name suggestion ([bug #61067](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61067)).
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23 - Store parent name in function object when caching parents in scope ([bug #61105](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61105)).
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24 - Avoid internal error and segfault with `eval` and scripts ([bug #61191](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61191)).
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25 - `rmpath`: Prevent removing the current directory from the load path ([bug #61216](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61216)).
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27 ## GUI
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29 - Fix missing interpreter event in `octave-scintilla`.
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30 - Fix opening a file in a custom editor ([bug #60990](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?60990)).
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32 ## Documentation
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34 - Improve docstring for `disable_diagonal_matrix`, `disable_diagonal_matrix`,
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35 and `disable_range` ([patch #10089](https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?10089)).
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36 - `cbrt`: Clarify that function errors for non-real input.
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37 - `dsearchn.m`: Added optional distance output description ([bug #61156](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61156)).
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38 - Add Hungarian translation for project description files.
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39 - Document fsolve output "info" -2 ([bug #61310](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61310)).
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41 ## Build system
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43 - Correct error message for incompatible CXSparse ([bug #61385](https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61385)).
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45 [1]: {{ "download.html" | absolute_url }}
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46 [2]: https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/octave/windows
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47 [3]: {{ site.wiki_url }}/Octave_for_macOS