Ha! I spent nearly 3 hours this past Saturday trying to get
PLPlot to build (Windows, MinGW) before finally giving up. I have
to agree that without some serious changes to their install
process (or maybe at least some clearer instructions), few people
are going to use it. Seems a shame, it looks
So I've started the PLPlot project by building the original version and
playing around with it and...
That's where the trouble begins. PLPlot has an amazingly complicated Rube
Goldberg build system. After fighting with it for a good hour or two, I
finally got it to build. It output a bunch of D