Thanks for the news.  I could update the gentoo install instructions, but I am 
not familiar with their packaging system.  What do the ++ and -- mean in the 
flags below?  If I wanted to (for example) install PDL with badval, fftw, and 
gd but without pgplot or plplot, what would I type?

Derek

On Jun 19, 2012, at 6:11 AM, Ingo Schmid wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> maybe you want to update the install section on the PDL page?
> 
> <-
> Thanks to recent activity, PDL-2,4,11 is as easy to install as "emerge PDL".  
> Use flags are in place and should build dependencies (not tested since 
> already installed) as required:
> 
> + + badval  : Enable bad values support
> - - doc     : Adds extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended 
> to enable per package instead of
>               globally
> + + fftw    : Use FFTW library for computing Fourier transforms
> + + fortran : Adds support for fortran (formerly f77)
> - - gd      : Adds support for media-libs/gd (to generate graphics on the fly)
> + + gsl     : Use the GNU scientific library for calculations
> - - hdf     : Enable HDF (version 4) format support
> - - netpbm  : Enable NETPBM and MPEG support
> + + opengl  : Adds support for OpenGL (3D graphics)
> + + pdl2    : Build pdf2 shell (requires Devel-REPL)
> + + pgplot  : Enable PGPLOT plotting capabilities
> - - plplot  : Enable plplot plotting capabilities
> - - proj    : Enable projection support
> + + threads : Adds threads support for various packages. Usually pthreads
> 
> ->
> 
> The 3D issues appear to have been fixed, at least it worked for me.
> 
> See also
> 
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=335394
> 
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399091
> 
> Ingo
> 
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Perldl mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
> 


_______________________________________________
Perldl mailing list
[email protected]
http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl

Reply via email to