Re: [OctDev] Wrong permissions in secs1d tarball

2012-09-03 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 09:39:03PM +0200, c. wrote: I changed the permissions locally and tried to commit the changes but it seems nothing happened. I'm not sure if/how file permissions can be stored in subversion, the executable property can be set with propset but I don't know how to

Re: [OctDev] Wrong permissions in secs1d tarball

2012-09-02 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 08:08:16PM +0200, c. wrote: On 2 Sep 2012, at 17:03, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: The following files have wrong permissions in the 0.0.9 tarball of secs1d: inst/secs1d_dd_gummel_map.m inst/secs1d_nlpoisson_newton.m

[OctDev] Makefile of odepkg

2012-08-02 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the following snippet from the Makefile in src/ does not seem to do what it should do, does it? FFLAGS := $(shell $(MKOCTFILE) -p FFLAGS) ifeq (gfortran,$(findstring gfortran,$(F77))) MKF77FILE = FFLAGS=-fno-automatic $(FFLAGS) $(MKOCTFILE) endif ifeq (g95,$(findstring g95,$(F77)))

Re: [OctDev] Distribution costs [WAS: Re: Regarding the MSYS installer]

2012-07-22 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 07:12:56PM +0200, Philip Nienhuis wrote: Thanks Thomas for an enlightening post. Indeed, there are more perspectives and interests than just Octave users, developers etc. But I have ambiguous feelings on this subject. snipped rest of mail I didn't want to change your

[OctDev] SVN rev 10762 - please check

2012-07-22 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I just changed the configure script in octave-java such that it uses an externally set value of JAVA_ARCH. Previously, it would go like this: if empty(JAVA_ARCH) try some values if NOT empty (JAVA_ARCH) enable java This obviously missed the case where

Re: [OctDev] SVN rev 10762 - please check

2012-07-22 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 11:37:54PM +0200, Philip Nienhuis wrote: Hi Thomas, Thomas Weber wrote: Hi, I just changed the configure script in octave-java such that it uses an externally set value of JAVA_ARCH. Previously, it would go like this: if empty(JAVA_ARCH) try some values

Re: [OctDev] Regarding the MSYS installer

2012-07-20 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 11:18:35AM +0200, Philip Nienhuis wrote: Admittedly there's some overhead inside. What's the problem with that? On this box I have a complete MinGW/MSYS development environment installed, plus 5 or 6 Octave-MinGW versions including MSYS + a lot more. It takes up a

Re: [OctDev] Java package crashes with OpenJDK 7 (at least on Debian)

2012-06-20 Thread Thomas Weber
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 08:17:58AM +0200, Sébastien Villemot wrote: Still I’m clueless about what’s corrupting the memory under OpenJDK 7. The valgrind log does not differ from the one that I obtain under OpenJDK 6. JWE has kindly volunteered to help, maybe there is some hope :) This is

Re: [OctDev] [Pkg-octave-devel] secs1d needs bim

2012-06-05 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 08:34:18AM +0200, c. wrote: Thomas, while looking at the discussion about the control package I just noticed this thread in the Debian Octave mailing list Thomas Weber tweber at debian.org Tue May 29 17:35:04 UTC 2012: Hi, we removed octave-bim some time ago

Re: [OctDev] New release of vrml package?

2012-06-04 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 07:42:09PM +0100, Carnë Draug wrote: When do you need the new package? Thomas Weber asked about it on the mailing list. Since he's one of the packagers for Debian, I'll assume he's asking about it because of the freeze which will happen sometime this month

[OctDev] New release of vrml package?

2012-06-01 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the latest 1.0.11 release of vrml was 2 years ago and does not work on Octave 3.6, as some functions were dropped it. Any chance of getting a new release? Thanks Thomas -- Live Security Virtual Conference

Re: [OctDev] Octave 3.6 installation problem

2012-03-26 Thread Thomas Weber
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 07:52:52PM +0200, Juan Pablo Carbajal wrote: On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Johan Beke johanb...@hotmail.com wrote: I just installed libhdf5-serial-1.6.5-0 but that doesn't solve the problem. Octave still gives the same error. Johan Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012

[OctDev] Missing license in secs1d files

2012-03-25 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the following file in secs1d has no license: inst/secs1d.m I can add the same as the other files in secs1d, but would like an ACK for that before doing so. Thomas -- This SF email is sponsosred by:

[OctDev] Missing license in secs2d files

2012-03-25 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the following files in secs2d have no license (and quite often, no documentation): ./inst/METLINES/METLINEScapcomp.m ./inst/METLINES/METLINESdefinepermittivity.m ./inst/QDDGOX/QDDGOXcompdens.m ./inst/QDDGOX/QDDGOXddcurrent.m ./inst/QDDGOX/QDDGOXgummelmap.m

[OctDev] Missing license header in vrml

2012-03-25 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the following files in vrml have no license header: inst/test_moving_surf.m inst/vrml_DirectionalLight.m inst/vrml_ROUTE.m inst/vrml_TimeSensor.m inst/vrml_anim.m inst/vrml_interp.m inst/vrml_newname.m -- This SF

Re: [OctDev] Automated preparation of package and function reference

2012-03-21 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:07:26PM +0100, c. wrote: Or ditch it entirely and switch to a ./configure | cmake make make check workflow. This was the approach taken before switching to separate packages and it was a real nightmare. There are two issues here: 1)

Re: [OctDev] Automated preparation of package and function reference

2012-03-21 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 04:39:10PM -0400, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: 2012/3/20 Thomas Weber twe...@debian.org: On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 12:41:43AM -0400, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: Please consider hg, as it is what Octave core uses, and if we're moving OF to a DVCS, it would be best

Re: [OctDev] [Pkg-octave-devel] Status of the Octave-Forge packages in Debian

2012-03-20 Thread Thomas Weber
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 08:17:08PM -0400, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: Yes, which allows them to add restrctions like these: http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/termsofuse.html#content This is the main reason why they insist on BSD only, because the GPL won't allow them to add

Re: [OctDev] communications-1.0.10 and octave-3.6.1

2012-03-20 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:51:26PM +0300, Nikiforov Alex wrote: no one support communication package There is nothing to support: 1) A new version of the communications package is available since 2011-10-xx. 2) The build failure was against Octave 3.4.0 - try again with 3.6.1.

Re: [OctDev] Automated preparation of package and function reference

2012-03-20 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 12:41:43AM -0400, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: Please consider hg, as it is what Octave core uses, and if we're moving OF to a DVCS, it would be best to consolidate the two projects. What's the advantage? Where precisely is octave-forge better off with a DVCS? And not

Re: [OctDev] [Pkg-octave-devel] Status of the Octave-Forge packages in Debian

2012-03-19 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 02:37:44PM -0400, Nir Krakauer wrote: octcdf and spline-gcvspl are the only ones of the packages listed that I regularly use. They can be installed from within Octave, but Debian packages would be convenient. octcdf is on the list, spline-gcvspl is non-free and without

Re: [OctDev] Status of the Octave-Forge packages in Debian

2012-03-18 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 11:30:34AM +0100, c. wrote: integration What is the reason for removing this package? Is there anything that needs to be done upstream to get it back? While it appears on the current list, it was removed in April last year.

Re: [OctDev] octave don't start

2012-03-17 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 09:41:08AM +0200, Ioannis Papaioannou wrote: Hello, I have installed Octave-3.4.3 and it has been working fine but suddenly don't run. My operating system is Ubuntu 11.1 32-bit. Where did you get your octave package from? It's not in sync with the rest of

Re: [OctDev] MSH important!

2012-03-16 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 04:31:43PM +0100, JuanPi wrote: We have the package msh, that to fully work needs gmsh installed in the system. Now in Ubuntu 11.10 one cannot install gmsh and libhdf5-serial. gmsh uses a parallel variant of hdf5, octave a serial one. Both variants cannot be installed

[OctDev] Status of secs1d and secs2d

2012-03-16 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, there hasn't been much work on these packages recently and from their version number, so they don't quite look feature complete. However, i see that there is active work on secs3d. So, are secs1d and secs2d still of interest? Thomas

Re: [OctDev] Fwd: [Pkg-octave-devel] Package removals

2012-03-14 Thread Thomas Weber
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:16:30PM +, Carnë Draug wrote: On 14 March 2012 21:26, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso jord...@octave.org wrote: Thomas doesn't want to create Debian packages for these because nobody in OF is maintaining the packages. I think I agree. They seem to be of very limited

Re: [OctDev] Patch for the Image package (changed behavior of ismatrix)

2012-03-13 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 10:31:44AM +, Carnë Draug wrote: But have these bugs always been there then? Did the tests always failed then? They haven't changed since the very first commit of the function on r1522 They passed in 3.2: [Warning, long build log]

Re: [OctDev] Patch for the Image package (changed behavior of ismatrix)

2012-03-13 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 07:54:55AM -0400, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: These Octave bugs have been there since 3.4.0; I guess nobody has tried to run the test suite for the image package and report failing tests... This is another reason why I wish Octave and OF could be brought closer

Re: [OctDev] Patch for the Image package (changed behavior of ismatrix)

2012-03-13 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 09:04:42PM +0100, c. wrote: Actually there is no simple way to automatically run all tests in a package, it would be nice to have a command like pkg test package_name or rather pkg install -test package_name as the source code must be availableto run tests

Re: [OctDev] Patch for the Image package (changed behavior of ismatrix)

2012-03-13 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 10:47:23PM +0100, c. wrote: or test blocks in .cc files could be automatically extracted and saved in the tests/ directory upon installation as is currently done for //PKG_ADD / //PKG_DEL directives. I'm specifically against this. Have you looked at pkg.m? More than

Re: [OctDev] Authorization to add package

2011-11-17 Thread Thomas Weber
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 01:02:20PM +0100, Henrik Alsing Friberg wrote: 2011/11/11 Carnë Draug carandraug+...@gmail.com: Hi Henrik It seems that your package can't be GPL because it's linking octave with non-free software. I'm not sure we can include it at the moment. I'll try to figure

Re: [OctDev] Authorization to add package

2011-11-11 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 01:41:01AM +, Carnë Draug wrote: On 10 November 2011 16:42, Henrik Alsing Friberg henrik.alsing.frib...@mosek.com wrote: Hello Octave Developers, I have been developing on a Octave-to-MOSEK Optimization Interface for a while, and have reached a point where I

Re: [OctDev] Octave-Forge bugs in the tracker?

2011-09-11 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:41:58PM +0100, Carnë Draug wrote: On 10 September 2011 08:23, Thomas Weber twe...@debian.org wrote: On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 02:00:42AM +0100, Carnė Draug wrote: I just added myself to start watching the different trackers (bug, feature request, patches

Re: [OctDev] Octave-Forge bugs in the tracker?

2011-09-10 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 02:00:42AM +0100, Carnë Draug wrote: I just added myself to start watching the different trackers (bug, feature request, patches, and support requests). There's a button on each of these pages, one says start monitoring and the other says start watching which I don't

[OctDev] Where to find msh 1.0.2?

2011-05-03 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, according to http://octave.sourceforge.net/msh/index.html, there should be a msh 1.0.2 package somewhere. However, the download page on the site above is broken in the sense that it doesn't lead to a download. Also, msh 1.0.2 is not in the list of individually released packages. Thanks

Re: [OctDev] Problem with commit 7538 in dilate

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Weber
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 09:06:36PM +0100, Carnë Draug wrote: Hi since no one seems to know the right answer to the following calculation dilate(eye(3),[1,0,0,0]), and the one on the test was clearly wrong, I simply commented it out. There should be no failing tests now. Thanks for

Re: [OctDev] 'nan' appearing twice in package overwiew

2011-04-28 Thread Thomas Weber
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 06:02:10PM +0200, Alois Schloegl wrote: I've included a symbolic NaN-nan, because some external link (I think it was on debian, but can not find the link) was pointing to http://octave.sourceforge.net/NaN instead of http://octave.sourceforge.net/nan I was not

[OctDev] 'nan' appearing twice in package overwiew

2011-04-26 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, nan appears twice in the package overview at http://octave.sourceforge.net/packages.php, right at the top and then again at its alphabetical place in the list. Is this just a temporary glitch? Thomas --

[OctDev] Problem with commit 7538 in dilate

2011-04-13 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the change in rev 7538 to dilate.m results in failing tests (at least with Octave 3.2.4): Without the patch: octave:1 test dilate PASSES 3 out of 3 tests With the patch: octave:1 test dilate * assert(dilate(eye(3),[1,0,0])==[[0;0],eye(2);0,0,0]); ! test failed assert (dilate

Re: [OctDev] Problem with fetching data from Google in financial package

2011-04-03 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 11:47:38PM +0200, Martin Helm wrote: Am Sonntag, 27. März 2011, 23:32:22 schrieb Thomas Weber: Hi, I'm currently facing a failing test in financial's test suite. The problem can be seen with the following call: wget http://finance.google.com/finance

[OctDev] Problem with fetching data from Google in financial package

2011-03-27 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I'm currently facing a failing test in financial's test suite. The problem can be seen with the following call: wget http://finance.google.com/finance/historical?q=yhoostartdate=01-Jul-2005enddate=08-Jul-2005histperiod=dailyoutput=csv; If you redirect the output into a file and use a

[OctDev] Removing mark_as_command from SVN

2011-02-21 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I would like to remove all mark_as_command entries from the packages in SVN. It was deprecated in 3.2 already. However, this might mean that people using 3.0 may have problems (I didn't check this, though). Objections? Thomas

Re: [OctDev] bioinfo package

2011-02-16 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:07:46AM -0500, Nir Krakauer wrote: I don't personally do bioinformatics, but since the package corresponds to (a small part of) a Matlab toolbox it would be nice to keep it for possible future elaboration. I didn't mean to remove it. But quite obviously nobody cares

[OctDev] bioinfo package

2011-02-15 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, does anybody care about the bioinfo package? I'm asking because I have a failing test in aminolookup(). It's nothing difficult, but the last real commit was about 3 years ago. And if nobody cares about the package, I don't want to give the impression that it is maintained. Thomas

Re: [OctDev] Registration for fuzzy logic package

2011-02-04 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 09:46:49AM +0100, Gianvito Pio wrote: Hello, any news for us? Unless someone objects, I intend to check-in the current state of the fuzzy package next week (I'm away over the week-end). Gianvito, I'm not a project admin, so I can't add you the octave-forge project.

Re: [OctDev] rpm packaging of octave packages

2010-12-23 Thread Thomas Weber
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 11:17:47PM +0100, Søren Hauberg wrote: ons, 22 12 2010 kl. 23:05 +0100, skrev Thomas Weber: Having quite some experience with maintaining the splitted packages in Debian I can assure you that maintaining the small packages in a distribution is at least *an order

Re: [OctDev] rpm packaging of octave packages

2010-12-23 Thread Thomas Weber
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 10:32:06AM +0100, c. wrote: On 22 Dec 2010, at 23:17, Søren Hauberg wrote: ons, 22 12 2010 kl. 23:05 +0100, skrev Thomas Weber: Having quite some experience with maintaining the splitted packages in Debian I can assure you that maintaining the small packages

Re: [OctDev] rpm packaging of octave packages

2010-12-22 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 10:11:46PM -0700, Orion Poplawski wrote: On 12/21/2010 5:01 PM, Philip Nienhuis wrote: Perhaps no answer to your question but I can share some user experiences. This (warning messages) is what I also see when I try to uninstall/install (renew/update) individual

Re: [OctDev] Error building octavec (Octave to C++ translator)

2010-11-01 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 12:20:50PM +0200, Vyacheslav Karamov wrote: I need to install octavec in my Kubuntu 9.04. I'm not aware of any recent development in Stratego with respect to Octave. So, your chances for getting it running are dim. Thomas

Re: [OctDev] octave-forge Ubuntu 10.04 installation

2010-10-29 Thread Thomas Weber
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 02:09:26PM +0200, dueni...@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de wrote: Hi, I just had to install all of the octave-forge packages on an Ubuntu 10.04 system and it turned out that the packages are not available via aptitude. The command sudo aptitude install $(aptitude search

Re: [OctDev] Problem testing a file in a class in octave-general

2010-10-03 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 04:32:31PM +0200, Lukas Reichlin wrote: Hi Thomas I had similar problems and solved it by an extra m-file for tests in the same directory as the class folder: You can create something like /usr/share/octave/packages/3.2/general-1.2.2/test_general.m and add

[OctDev] Problem testing a file in a class in octave-general

2010-10-02 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I have a problem running the tests in octave-general. Octave 3.2.4 octave-general 1.2.2 Octave finds the file when using 'help', but doesn't when calling 'test'. octave:1 help dict `dict' is a function from the file /usr/share/octave/packages/3.2/general-1.2.2/@dict/dict.m ... octave:2

[OctDev] test_gsvd.m in linear-algebra package

2010-09-04 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the file test_gsvd.m (when run) prints a lot of output onto the screen. 1) Is there a simple way to interpret this output in the sense tests passed or tests failed? 2) In the case that there is no such way, are there objections to simply removing the file? The latest update is from 2006.

Re: [OctDev] A paper on evaluation of free mathematical software

2010-09-04 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 01:43:44PM +0200, Martin Helm wrote: Am Samstag, 4. September 2010, 13:22:36 schrieb Jaroslav Hajek: Hmm, the Octave-related information is sadly outdated :( Probably still based on Octave 3.0.x. I believe 3.2.x would also perform better in the benchmarks. In

[OctDev] tf2zp needed by signal package

2010-06-30 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the signal package uses tf2zp.m from the control-legacy package (eg. bilinear.m uses it). Are there plans to provide tf2zp.m in the new control package? Thomas -- This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint

Re: [OctDev] Directory structure of ocs

2010-05-24 Thread Thomas Weber
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:25:45AM +0200, Carlo de Falco wrote: 2010/5/23 Thomas Weber twe...@debian.org: Hi, I'm currently faced with a bug report against ocs in Debian (basically, the PKG_ADD/PKG_DEL file assume they are in the same directory as all the directories containing the .m

Re: [OctDev] Directory structure of ocs

2010-05-24 Thread Thomas Weber
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 06:06:10PM +0200, c. wrote: On 24 May 2010, at 10:39, Thomas Weber wrote: Ignoring the bug report, I do not want the bug report to remain ignored, I am willing to help find a fix, just not this way. I meant this in the sense of even without the bug report. I guess

Re: [OctDev] lists in 'optim'

2010-05-21 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 01:42:50PM +0200, Michael Creel wrote: I checked in a modified Makefile so that leval.cc is not compiled. I guess that leval.cc could be removed, but maybe we should wait on that (?). If you think it's superfluous, delete it now. If someone needs it later, they can

Re: [OctDev] Test failure in image 1.0.12

2010-05-19 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 06:58:25PM -0700, Søren Hauberg wrote: tir, 18 05 2010 kl. 16:40 -0700, skrev Søren Hauberg: tir, 18 05 2010 kl. 22:54 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber: On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 10:41:05PM +0200, Thomas Weber wrote: On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 02:13:16PM -0700, Søren Hauberg

Re: [OctDev] Installing Octave on Itanium Core

2010-05-15 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:53:54PM -0700, DoucheWhite wrote: I've been having trouble to install Octave 3.2.4 on a server that runs SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9; the Linux kernel version is 2.6.5-7.244-sn2 running on the ia64 chipset. I have past the configure step some on

Re: [OctDev] Test failure in image 1.0.12

2010-05-03 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 02:13:16PM -0700, Søren Hauberg wrote: søn, 02 05 2010 kl. 19:07 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber: using Octave 3.2.4, I get a test failure in the first test in imrotate.m. This works with 1.0.10, so it seems something changed. I didn't investigate to deep, so can

[OctDev] Test failure in image 1.0.12

2010-05-02 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, using Octave 3.2.4, I get a test failure in the first test in imrotate.m. This works with 1.0.10, so it seems something changed. I didn't investigate to deep, so can someone confirm the problem on his machine? Thanks Thomas

[OctDev] data files twice in vrml package

2010-04-25 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I just realized that there are two data/ directories in the vrml package: data/ inst/data with identical content. I don't know which files are used and both directories haven't changed for quite some time. Thomas

[OctDev] [kamar...@gmail.com: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#578225: octave-gsl: documentation in gsl_sf.pdf is repeated twice]

2010-04-22 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I'm forwarding below a bug report against the gsl package. The gsl_fs.pdf file included in SVN is doubled, that is every function is documented twice. Thanks Thomas - Forwarded message from Kamaraju Kusumanchi kamar...@gmail.com - From: Kamaraju Kusumanchi

Re: [OctDev] moving bfgsmin and samin from optim to econometrics

2010-02-10 Thread Thomas Weber
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 06:27:24AM +0100, Michael Creel wrote: On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Thomas Weber thomas.weber.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 10:12:10AM +0100, Michael Creel wrote: Hello all, Would there be objection to my moving samin and bfgsmin from optim

Re: [OctDev] moving bfgsmin and samin from optim to econometrics

2010-02-10 Thread Thomas Weber
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 09:00:22PM +0100, Michael Creel wrote: On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Thomas Weber thomas.weber.m...@gmail.com wrote: True. I put the functions where they are back in the days when o-f was a monolithic package, so everything got released all at once. I'm concerned

Re: [OctDev] moving bfgsmin and samin from optim to econometrics

2010-02-09 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 10:12:10AM +0100, Michael Creel wrote: Hello all, Would there be objection to my moving samin and bfgsmin from optim to econometrics? It's not the natural location, but econometrics depends on those two functions, and moving them will allow me to make releases of

[OctDev] Build problem with octgpr on sh4

2010-01-07 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I'm currently faced with a (non-standard) bug report against octgrp in Debian[1]. It fails to build on the sh4 architecture. This boils down to an old autoconf used to build the configure script and should be fixed from autoconf 2.63 onwards. However, octgrp ships it's own configure script

[OctDev] Please check SVN rev 6692

2010-01-03 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I just checked in a fix for imtophat.m. I'm not really into morphological imaging and the Wikipedia entry about it wasn't helpful either. So, could somebody please check the fix? Thanks Thomas -- This SF.Net

Re: [OctDev] Problem with testing octave-image's qtdecomp()

2009-12-29 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 07:24:44PM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: Hi, I get an error in qtdecomp's testsuite when using Octave 3.2.3; it works with 3.0.5, though. SVN rev is 6599. octave:1 test qtdecomp PASSES 14 out

Re: [OctDev] Failing tests in nurbs

2009-12-22 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 07:31:20PM +0100, Carlo de Falco wrote: On 15 Dec 2009, at 14:32, Carlo de Falco wrote: No, the way you changed the test works but makes no sense cntl (i,:,:), represents the i-th component of the control points of a 2D tensor-product nurbs surface. the correct

[OctDev] Problems with tests of statistics package

2009-12-21 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I have some issues with the statistics package testing with Octave 3.2.3 and would like to ask whether other people see the same result: [regress] warning: inverse: matrix singular to machine precision, rcond = 3.50566e-20

Re: [OctDev] Failing tests in nurbs

2009-12-13 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, another error in the test suite, this time the tests for nrbbasisfungradient.m fail: The error is due to the line [dzdx, dzdy]= nrbbasisfungradient ({dzdu, dzdv}, {dxdu, dydu, dxdv, dydv}); in the test. As the first argument is a cell, nrbbasisfungradient expects a third input

Re: [OctDev] Failing tests in nurbs

2009-12-12 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 05:22:35PM +0100, Carlo de Falco wrote: Hi, Il giorno Dec 11, 2009, alle ore 11:10 PM, Thomas Weber thomas.weber.m...@gmail.com ha scritto: Hi, the test suite of nrbnumbasisfun.m fails with Octave 3.2: octave:1 test nrbnumbasisfun * test p = 2; q = 3

Re: [OctDev] Problem testing nnet's subset()

2009-12-11 Thread Thomas Weber
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:05:28PM +0100, Søren Hauberg wrote: tor, 10 12 2009 kl. 21:10 +0100, skrev Søren Hauberg: tor, 10 12 2009 kl. 20:43 +0100, skrev Thomas Weber: No, the problem is in line 57: error(nargchk(2,5,nargin)) This line causes the error. I don't understand why

[OctDev] Failing tests in nurbs

2009-12-11 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the test suite of nrbnumbasisfun.m fails with Octave 3.2: octave:1 test nrbnumbasisfun * test p = 2; q = 3; mcp = 2; ncp = 3; knots = {[zeros(1,p), linspace(0,1,mcp-p+2), ones(1,p)], [zeros(1,q), linspace(0,1,ncp-q+2), ones(1,q)]}; Lx = 1; Ly = 1; [cntl(1,:,:), cntl(2,:,:)] =

Re: [OctDev] Problem testing nnet's subset()

2009-12-10 Thread Thomas Weber
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 10:24:58PM +0100, Søren Hauberg wrote: tir, 08 12 2009 kl. 23:22 +0100, skrev Thomas Weber: Hi, with SVN rev 6619: octave:1 test subset testing subset error: empty error text, probably Ctrl-C --- aborting error: called from: error: /usr/share/octave

[OctDev] Problem with testing octave-image's qtdecomp()

2009-12-06 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, I get an error in qtdecomp's testsuite when using Octave 3.2.3; it works with 3.0.5, though. SVN rev is 6599. octave:1 test qtdecomp PASSES 14 out of 14 tests octave:2 version ans = 3.0.1

[OctDev] Changing tests of integration package

2009-12-06 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the integration package has a file inst/test/run2dtests.m which tests the package, but is extremely verbose and expects the user to check the results manually. Unless someone objects, I'll remove the script and distribute the test in the corresponding files. Additionnaly, is the following

[OctDev] fzero_compat calls fsolve_options

2009-11-23 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, fzero_compat.m calls fsolve_options, which was removed from Octave some time ago. Is there much need for fzero_compat? Otherwise, I'd just remove it. Thomas -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting -

[OctDev] Test failure in MSH2Mgmsh.m [msh]

2009-11-11 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the tests in MSH2Mgmsh.m check for isempty(tmp), with a variable tmp. For me, the variable is not empty, but has a value of 13 when running the test. I've tried the latest version from SVN, but I still get this error. Octave 3.2.3, gmsh 2.4.2 Thanks Thomas

Re: [OctDev] patch to resolve memory leak in package socket

2009-08-17 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi paul CC'ing Soren explicitly, so he doesn't overlook it. The patch looks okay to me. I can push it, but prefer for Soren to add you to the comitter list, so you can to it yourself :) On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 12:21:58AM +0200, paul wrote: I would appreciate if I am allowed to join the octave

Re: [OctDev] Shipping data files for testing

2009-07-24 Thread Thomas Weber
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 01:47:17PM +0200, Søren Hauberg wrote: tor, 23 07 2009 kl. 13:38 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber: On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:40:46PM +0200, Søren Hauberg wrote: tor, 23 07 2009 kl. 12:32 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber: the statistics package contains a few data files

Re: [OctDev] request for developer

2009-07-24 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:16:37AM -0300, Esteban Cervetto wrote: 2009/7/24 Thomas Weber thomas.weber.m...@gmail.com Hi Esteban, 2009/7/24 Esteban Cervetto estebancs...@gmail.com: I am sending the code. I copy to the community as you tell me above. It includes a narrative

[OctDev] Shipping data files for testing

2009-07-23 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, the statistics package contains a few data files in a test/ directory. Shouldn't these files be part of the tarball, i.e. moved into inst/ ? Without them, tests for e.g. caseread.m fail. Thomas --

Re: [OctDev] Shipping data files for testing

2009-07-23 Thread Thomas Weber
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:40:46PM +0200, Søren Hauberg wrote: tor, 23 07 2009 kl. 12:32 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber: the statistics package contains a few data files in a test/ directory. Shouldn't these files be part of the tarball, i.e. moved into inst/ ? Without them, tests for e.g

Re: [OctDev] Moving lauchli.m into miscellaneous package and killing special-matrix

2009-07-20 Thread Thomas Weber
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 08:02:24AM -0500, Carlo de Falco wrote: On 19 Jul 2009, at 15:23, Thomas Weber wrote: On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 09:12:06PM +0200, Søren Hauberg wrote: søn, 19 07 2009 kl. 19:44 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber: are there objections against moving lauchli.m from special-matrix

[OctDev] Syntax error in vrml/inst/vrml_DirectionalLight.m

2009-07-19 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, see below: octave3.2:1 help vrml_DirectionalLight parse error near line 45 of file /root/temp/vrml-1.0.10/inst/vrml_DirectionalLight.m syntax error sprintf ( %-20s %s\n,key,

[OctDev] Moving lauchli.m into miscellaneous package and killing special-matrix

2009-07-19 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, are there objections against moving lauchli.m from special-matrix into miscellaneous and eliminating the (then empty) special-matrix package? Thomas -- Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is

Re: [OctDev] Syntax error in vrml/inst/vrml_DirectionalLight.m

2009-07-19 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 07:04:46PM +0200, Søren Hauberg wrote: søn, 19 07 2009 kl. 18:48 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber: see below: octave3.2:1 help vrml_DirectionalLight parse error near line 45 of file

Re: [OctDev] Moving lauchli.m into miscellaneous package and killing special-matrix

2009-07-19 Thread Thomas Weber
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 09:12:06PM +0200, Søren Hauberg wrote: søn, 19 07 2009 kl. 19:44 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber: are there objections against moving lauchli.m from special-matrix into miscellaneous and eliminating the (then empty) special-matrix package? I don't have any objections

[OctDev] Problem with miscellaneous' map.m

2009-07-19 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, one of map's test fails with Octave 3.2 (both the 3.2.0 release and Octave tip as of changeset: 9439:0a696f8aa434 date:Fri Jul 17 15:50:50 2009 -0400 === octave:1 test map * assert(map(@min,[1 2

Re: [OctDev] Bug: octave-forge package io-1.0.9 missing dlmread.m?

2009-07-18 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 02:14:18PM -0700, Peter Richards wrote: Downloaded attempted to use the io-1.0.9 package. 'csvread' doesn't work; 'dlmread' appears to be missing: error: `dlmread' undefined near line 27 column 7 error: evaluating assignment expression near line 27, column 5 error:

Re: [OctDev] Upper and lowercase in extra/msh

2009-07-15 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:02:50PM +0200, Massimiliano Culpo wrote: Dear Thomas, I am sorry for the upper / lower case function names. No problem. I'm glad that you provide tests in the first case :) Thomas

[OctDev] License of oct2mat

2009-07-12 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, could anyone please clarify extra/oct2mat's license? DESCRIPTION: says GPL2+ COPYING: is 3-clause BSD doc/README.FREETB4MATLAB and inst/freetb4matlab.m: says GPL3+. Thanks Thomas -- Enter the BlackBerry

[OctDev] Upper and lowercase in extra/msh

2009-07-11 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, test MSH2Mgmsh fails. While the fix is obvious, I wonder why there's a mixture of upper-case function/file names and lower-case names in this package. Could we please use just *one* notation? Just have a look at the seealso section in MSH2Mgmsh's texinfo documentation. Personally,

[OctDev] Minimal requirements for io package

2009-07-01 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, dlmread.cc was removed from io, as Octave 3.2 provides it. However, the DESCRIPTION still lists 2.9.7 as minimal requirement. Unless someone objects, I'll change the requirement to 3.2.0. Thomas --

[OctDev] Adding a warning to the SWIG packages

2009-05-16 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, as is well known, packages using the SWIG wrapper crash Octave when calling clear -all. Currently, these are ann database ftp I would like to add a warning to these packages, so users can unload them before calling clear(). The changes has been implemented in Debian,

Re: [OctDev] access to a postgresql 8 database from octave

2009-05-04 Thread Thomas Weber
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 07:42:58PM +0200, Alain Baeckeroot wrote: Le 01/05/2009 à 23:02, Thomas Weber a écrit : Currently the database_1.0.1 package works (and crash due to swig) for postgresql, mysql and sqlite, and provide a simple (not robust nor fast) interface to those db, and have many

Re: [OctDev] access to a postgresql 8 database from octave

2009-05-01 Thread Thomas Weber
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 08:25:06PM +0200, Alain Baeckeroot wrote: Hi we needed to acces a postgres db from octave, and tried the database-1.01 package from octave-forge, and didnt like it: it is slow, creates 108 global variables, and crashes : After installing it globally: octave 1 pkg

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