Re: [Plplot-devel] Our CBS and the next development release

2006-10-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-10-07 22:48-0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Oct 1, 2006, at 5:24 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > >> improvements there. The current weak spot is Mac OS X, but I am sure >> Hazen >> (with some help from Per and Koen) should be able to straighten that out >&

Re: [Plplot-devel] qhull library on windows

2006-10-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
hould check what I have said by looking at http://www.cmake.org/HTML/Documentation.html and also by checking other "find_package" modules in $YOUR_INSTALL_PREFIX/share/CMake/Modules/ Good luck with the implementation. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affil

Re: [Plplot-devel] Another (windows) compiler support

2006-10-09 Thread Alan W. Irwin
that it seems, that also Open Watcom is now supported (thanks > to CBS). And Open Watcom has also a fortran compiler - but this needs > still to be tested. Good work. I will also be most interested to see how well it does for our two fortran (f77 and f95) interfaces. Alan ___

Re: [Plplot-devel] Another (windows) compiler support

2006-10-10 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ke to see explicit casts all over the place. Werner, I think Arjen's suggestions are good ones about limiting the kind of changes you do. Also, to make sure you are not introducing any new issues, I suggest you start conservatively with a few sample changes, and let me test them on Lin

Re: [Plplot-devel] cmake OS-X update

2006-10-11 Thread Alan W. Irwin
o I'm not > sure why it is having so much trouble, but since I can't find the file that > contains that function either perhaps I should not complain :). What happens if you use the fink version of octave from http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/octave ? Alan ___

Re: [Plplot-devel] Dynamic drivers on cygwin (close, but not there)

2006-10-17 Thread Alan W. Irwin
. Once we get the fixed get-drv-info to work on Cygwin (and Linux), we also have to make parallel changes to plcore.c. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Progra

Re: [Plplot-devel] Dynamic drivers on cygwin (close, but not there)

2006-10-17 Thread Alan W. Irwin
orked on Cygwin for get-drv-info with our ABS. But I hope we can avoid that *.la complication. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation

Re: [Plplot-devel] Dynamic drivers on cygwin (close, but not there)

2006-10-18 Thread Alan W. Irwin
-info works for our ABS (assuming you verify that old result) while the version built for our CBS does not. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliatio

Re: [Plplot-devel] Dynamic drivers on cygwin (close, but not there)

2006-10-18 Thread Alan W. Irwin
me job, but I think fundamentally we must continue to use libltdl or some equivalent to dynamically load plug-in devices in a cross-platform way regardless of how those devices are implemented. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Phy

Re: [Plplot-devel] qhull library on windows

2006-10-18 Thread Alan W. Irwin
lation algorithms. In sum, it appears all your changes are fine on the Linux platform. Good work! I also just committed some clarifications to the FindQHULL.cmake commentary. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of

Re: [Plplot-devel] qhull library on windows

2006-10-19 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ts of his that I am unaware of, but I have been recently watching in admiration from the sidelines as the Debian jed team (for which he is an active member) has been doing a lot of packaging work for my favorite light-weight editor. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical

Re: [Plplot-devel] Fortran bindings and examples working on Windows

2006-10-23 Thread Alan W. Irwin
gt; in x19f - there is probably something wrong with the > Fortran-C interface. That's quite a step forward, Arjen, toward having all components of PLplot working properly on bare windows. Good work. Alan __________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation w

[Plplot-devel] CMake build system status/release plans

2006-10-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
d strongly encourage the use of PLplot on windows. Thus, the two issues above are the only release blockers that I know of, and I hope we can make a development release shortly after those issues are dealt with to encourage many users to try out our CBS. Alan ______ Ala

[Plplot-devel] Progress on the tarball generation with cpack

2006-10-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-10-29 10:57-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > I am starting work today on one release blocker (a script and > accompanying CBS changes to create a release tarball). I have just finished the first part of this which is to create a custom target called prebuild_dist to pre-build "

Re: [Plplot-devel] CMake build system status/release plans

2006-10-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
OS X, Cygwin, and MinGW platforms to start and ultimately for bare windows as well) since that gives us much better time resolution and with a guarantee of exactly what was tested (the ctest suite of tests). Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with D

Re: [Plplot-devel] CMake build system status/release plans

2006-10-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Hi Orion: I am going to post my reply to your question on list because it is a good question...Alan On 2006-10-30 16:33-0700 Orion Poplawski wrote: > Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> I think we should be mentally prepared for a PLplot development release >> in the very near future fe

[Plplot-devel] My progress on our CBS for today

2006-10-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
promised solution of one of those blockers, the Tcl/Tk build errors for Mac OS X. I should have something for you to test tomorrow (Tuesday). Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria

Re: [Plplot-devel] My progress on our CBS for today

2006-10-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-10-30 21:58-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > Sorry, Hazen, on the large delay in creating the promised solution of one of > those blockers, the Tcl/Tk build errors for Mac OS X. I should have > something for you to test tomorrow (Tuesday). This fix (to add the X headers and librari

Re: [Plplot-devel] CBS testing on Fedora

2006-10-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
look there, but in the meantime setting > JAVA_HOME to /usr/lib/jvm/java does the trick. Another possibility is to export CMAKE_INCLUDE_PATH=/usr/lib/jvm/java/include as implied (perhaps not explicitly enough) by the error message. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronom

Re: [Plplot-devel] CBS testing on Fedora

2006-10-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
esting to other platforms, I am mentally prepared to fall back to mkoctfile. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equat

Re: [Plplot-devel] "make check" with CBS?

2006-10-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
nce building all the examples substantially increases the build time. Follow the cmake (or ccmake) command with the usual "make", then invoke "ctest" to do a complete check of all the examples built in the build tree. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical

Re: [Plplot-devel] My progress on our CBS for today

2006-10-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-10-31 23:09-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: > > On Oct 31, 2006, at 4:31 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > >> On 2006-10-30 21:58-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> >> Hazen, could you see if this set of changes completely solves the >> Mac OS X >> release blocker (T

Re: [Plplot-devel] CBS testing on Fedora

2006-11-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-01 10:59-0700 Orion Poplawski wrote: > Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> Hi Orion: >> >> This bad octave version number is due to a too-specific regex (assuming >> double digits for the final number) which I have now fixed in CVS. Could >> you please try aga

Re: [Plplot-devel] CBS testing on Fedora

2006-11-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
is available for autotools. Alan __________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interior

Re: [Plplot-devel] CBS testing on Fedora

2006-11-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
pect a lot to be missing from the CVS version. I am still working on the implementation of a script to generate a release tarball (including prebuilds) using CMake/CPack facilities. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Ast

Re: [Plplot-devel] CBS testing on Fedora

2006-11-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
lopment will be accessible with our ABS. * There are substantial advantages to our CBS for both users and developers (faster configuration as well as the availability of our CBS for the large variety of different windows platforms). Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research a

Re: [Plplot-devel] Fortran bindings and examples working on Windows

2006-11-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ith any generator, but that same generator does not work for our CBS, then obviously we need to improve our CBS. If the simple example does not work under any circumstances, then it should be straightforward to make it part of the bug report to the CMake developers so they can easily replicate

Re: [Plplot-devel] CBS testing on Fedora

2006-11-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
(such as PLplot) from scratch. All ideas to make the PLplot transition smoother (such as yours above which indeed might turn the transition into a 5-minute event for some users) are welcome, but we do need help in implementing such ideas (which required fairly complicated scripts) before our next stable

Re: [Plplot-devel] cd library support in windows

2006-11-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
entry at http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Projects (as I have already done for PLplot). You never know, somebody might be inspired by your CMake effort and resurrect libcd as an active software package again. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X and Tcl/Tk

2006-11-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
tted properly by pkg-config: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> PKG_CONFIG_PATH=. pkg-config --libs test -framework tcl -framework tk If you also get the right result for this simple case, then it's possible that the *.dylib form of library name was confusing pkg-config in the more complicated plp

Re: [Plplot-devel] gcw driver segfault on Archlinux

2006-11-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ot essential. You have complete access to any truetype fonts on your system, but you will have to name them specifically at configuration time for the 30 kinds of fonts we support or at run-time with environment variables. Check our documentation at plplot.sourceforge.net for more details. Alan

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X and Tcl/Tk

2006-11-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
y), and try again. I have some pretty good hope that a new version of pkg-config and the CVS fix I did earlier today will solve your remaining issues. Alan __________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X and Tcl/Tk

2006-11-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
locations that I discussed on list before. But it shouldn't take too many more days for me to finish up. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X and Tcl/Tk

2006-11-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-05 21:20-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > Tomorrow, I will > use the same "Apple" method to transform the data for the remaining *.pc > files that we configure. It shouldn't make much difference to the result of > the current install-tree builds on Mac OS X, bu

[Plplot-devel] Fine tuning of installation directories

2006-11-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
correctly. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.ne

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X and Tcl/Tk

2006-11-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-06 23:23-0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Nov 6, 2006, at 12:42 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > >> On 2006-11-05 21:20-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> >>> Tomorrow, I will >>> use the same "Apple" method to transform the data for the &g

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X and Tcl/Tk

2006-11-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
(http://predef.sourceforge.net/preos.html#sec17) the Mac OS X identification which should help Hazen test the idea above. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Program

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X and Tcl/Tk

2006-11-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ve version or vice versa). But if you get the same or related run-time problems with a different Tcl/Tk version then I think your only recourse is to do some run-time debugging to see exactly what the problem is. Good luck tracking this down. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astrono

Re: [Plplot-devel] OS-X and Tcl/Tk

2006-11-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-08 08:23-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > Bus errors for -dev tk and a different other bad (blank screen) result > when interactively choosing dev tk from the menu are obviously not good signs. > > I suspect that we have been building the ABS version all this time on Mac OS &g

[Plplot-devel] Changes in the development team for PLplot

2006-11-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
over the last several years, and I am personally looking forward to seeing what improvements you will be bringing to PLplot in the future. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Vic

[Plplot-devel] Continuing steps toward our next development release

2006-11-11 Thread Alan W. Irwin
make a script that does what I did by hand to create the tarball and also make some CBS changes so that prebuilt files in the tarball will be used in the build when they are available. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and

[Plplot-devel] Our next development release (or it's over to you Hazen... :-))

2006-11-12 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-11 16:13-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > The two remaining things I need to do are to make a script that does what I > did by hand to create the tarball and also make some CBS changes so that > prebuilt files in the tarball will be used in the build when they are > availabl

Re: [Plplot-devel] SVG driver

2006-11-12 Thread Alan W. Irwin
each of two files to build PLplot with this driver. Hearing that makes me happy... :-) Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEO

Re: [Plplot-devel] SVG driver

2006-11-12 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-12 18:45-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > [...]Also, you might want to look at your area-fill functionality > (which is used a lot for example 8). Area fills are not particularly well > suited for vector operations so some optimization care may be needed for > your area fi

Re: [Plplot-devel] Our next development release (or it's over to you Hazen... :-))

2006-11-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
elease of 5.7.0 on the 26th. Sounds good to me. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation fo

Re: [Plplot-devel] Continuing steps toward our next development release

2006-11-18 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-11 16:13-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > [I need to] make some CBS changes so that > prebuilt files in the tarball will be used in the build when they are > available. Done. This should complete my last development activity before the planned development release next weekend.

Re: [Plplot-devel] CMake-2.4.4 has been released today

2006-11-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-21 14:35-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > If it works for me, and I don't hear about problems from anybody else today, > I plan to make it the minimum version we accept. I found a straightforward workaround for the python and tcl issues (missing example script generation for

Re: [Plplot-devel] PLplot 5.7.0 RC1 available for testing

2006-11-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-21 22:10-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: > > On Nov 21, 2006, at 12:12 AM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > >> Hi Hazen (I will keep this part off list since that is what you did): > > Sorry, I think that I forgot to hit reply all. > >> Let's leave it like this: I

Re: [Plplot-devel] new wxwidgets driver

2006-11-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
s new version of the wxwidgets device will go into 5.7.1, but OTOH, that is apparently going to be released this weekend. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Progr

Re: [Plplot-devel] [CMake] What is the status of CMake on DJGPP? (fwd)

2006-11-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
adequate. So I suggest you only play some more with this if you find CMake on DOS to be a cool and interesting challenge. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca).

Re: [Plplot-devel] SWIG on Windows

2006-11-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
l numpy, but it supersedes all the others I have mentioned. Once NumPy is adopted by Debian (AFAIK that hasn't occurred yet) and other leading-edge distros, I would like to change our Numeric code (which started life as numpy code) over to NumPy. Apparently, that transition is easy to do.

Re: [Plplot-devel] Windows+java

2006-11-24 Thread Alan W. Irwin
e have a clear idea of all the additional PLplot features accessible to them with our new CBS. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations wi

Re: [Plplot-devel] Windows+python (was Re: Windows+java)

2006-11-25 Thread Alan W. Irwin
indows even though cmake found it. Hope that background information helps, and thanks very much for your continued windows/python efforts. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.p

Re: [Plplot-devel] CMake-2.4.4 has been released today

2006-11-25 Thread Alan W. Irwin
eck works on Linux. Remember that cmake caches lots of information to increase the speed. Are you starting with an empty build tree when you do your version check? Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, Univ

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-11-26 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ws case to be consistent with the new build-tree location of libraries or whether cmake automatically knows what to do when LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH is set. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria

Re: [Plplot-devel] PLplot 5.7.1 is now available

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
he home-grown windows build system as well. Therefore, we urge all PLplot users to start using our new CBS to build PLplot. Your platform coverage is much more varied than what the developers have access to so your feedback will be appreciated. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astrono

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ly maintain it), I will go along since windows developers know a lot more about windows than I do. :-) Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations

Re: [Plplot-devel] How to use the installed PLplot libraries

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
/plplot5.7.1/examples/f77 (or f95). The Makefiles in those two directories show exactly how to build fortran 77 or fortran 95 executables using the pkg-config approach. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, Un

Re: [Plplot-devel] How to use the installed PLplot libraries

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
directory temporally. > How to produce 'plplot.mod' ? Where should be modules file > 'plplot.mod' ? This is all taken care of in the recommended pkg-config approach that is used with our new CMake build system. Again, look at what the installed examples/f95/Makefile fil

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
o be a separate (please!) windows-only solution because scripting is installed by default and well understood on Unix and python (and sometimes perl) are not. So forget the Unix side (which should remain intact as is) and go for a separate windows-only solution that you are most comfortable with

Re: [Plplot-devel] Issue with 5.7.1 and h2def.py on Fedora

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
(slightly modified) to CVS. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freee

[Plplot-devel] From now on please avoid introducing ARGS subcommands into our cmake build system

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
stead (unless some enterprising soul beats me to it). Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementatio

Re: [Plplot-devel] How to use the installed PLplot libraries

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ild, and install trees, but these are what I use. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementa

Re: [Plplot-devel] SVG driver

2006-11-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ry dependencies), but once this issue is fixed on Linux, I can at least look further to see whether I get the same symptoms as Werner for the ENABLE_DYNDRIVERS=OFF case. Thanks in advance. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astro

Re: [Plplot-devel] SVG driver

2006-11-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
rm the above error and fix it, but if Hazen or Werner (neither of whom may have access to fully loaded Linux boxes) feel the gcw/svg fix is obvious, please go ahead, and I would be happy to make further tests to see if your fix works. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomica

Re: [Plplot-devel] Changes to the PLplot web page?

2006-11-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
subversion, and then testing the result to see how well it could reproduce our complete CVS ChangeLog and some of our historical releases (essential tests that the history in our CVS was converted properly), that would be great. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical rese

Re: [Plplot-devel] SVG driver

2006-11-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-28 22:41-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: > > On Nov 28, 2006, at 3:12 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> >> Only svg and gcw clash this way; if I disable one of them all seems >> to be >> well. >> >> If you look at all the device drivers (not just gcw.c a

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-11-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
riously with scripts, but I was not aware of it until a few days ago.) Alan __________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-

Re: [Plplot-devel] Changes to the PLplot web page?

2006-11-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
cl for the converted subversion repo give the same commit messages back to the first, that would go a long way toward convincing people that the conversion had been done correctly without losing any of the history. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affi

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-11-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ays use that official shell (which both cmake and plplot-test.sh are happy with) since that shell will be higher on the PATH than win-bash. Hope this idea helps. Alan __________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, U

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-11-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
on of MinGW generator even if they have a shell installed. Note, I am just reporting what I remember from CMake list traffic about MinGW, and my memory could be completely wrong about what kinds of generators are available and the user control over them. :-( Alan __ Alan W.

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-11-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
n bare windows (without the extra GNUWin32 tools dependency). Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state im

Re: [Plplot-devel] Buffer problem fixed.

2006-11-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ind testing of all examples. Furthermore, I think this should be straightforward to implement with our CBS so please go ahead. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.c

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-11-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-11-30 01:40-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > [...]if one of you guys > does not implement the above simple changes first, I will do that tomorrow > evening (European time) and that may be all we need to get ctest scripts to > work on bare windows (without the extra GNUWin32 tool

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-12-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-12-01 10:15+0100 Arjen Markus wrote: >> On 2006-11-30 01:40-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> >>> [...]if one of you guys >>> does not implement the above simple changes first, I will do that >>> tomorrow evening (European time) and that may be all we n

Re: [Plplot-devel] Any way to turn on all drivers?

2006-12-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
=ON) are experimental/poorly supported so I doubt you would ordinarily want to use -DDEFAULT_ALL_DEVICES=ON. The list of all our device drivers is given in cmake/modules/drivers-init.cmake. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics

Re: [Plplot-devel] convenient windows developing

2006-12-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
tory separator "\" in the win-bash case. Anyhow, once you have sorted this out, then just go ahead and commit, and we will correct it on the Unix side of things if necessary. (It's not the end of the world if the test system quits working for a bit.) Alan

[Plplot-devel] Status of broadened examples and cmake-2.4.5 pre-release news

2006-12-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ow, RC-4 works well now, and I expect 2.4.5 to come out within a day or so in excellent shape to build PLplot. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affi

[Plplot-devel] Some beautiful looking gnuplot results

2006-12-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
or example 27? Alan __________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net

Re: [Plplot-devel] cmake version for Unix in INSTALL file

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ated to be consistent with our wiki. Alan __________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar inte

Re: [Plplot-devel] plplot-5.7.1: results

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
_INCLUDE_PATH does not work, let me know and we can dive deeper into it. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-o

[Plplot-devel] ctest passes even though there were problems running plplot-test.sh

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Passed The following tests passed: examples_octave 100% tests passed, 0 tests failed out of 1 How come the chmod error in plplot-test.sh (since fixed) did not generate a ctest failure message? Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Depar

Re: [Plplot-devel] ctest passes even though there were problems running plplot-test.sh

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-12-02 13:01-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > Andrew (Ross), I have an interesting question for you. There is something > going on where ctest reports a test pass even when the script fails. > > Here is an example: > > Before I fixed the chmod problem in plplot-test.sh I

[Plplot-devel] Recent wxwidgets change makes g++ choke

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ons. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with

[Plplot-devel] Recent (c)test system changes

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
today. (I hate going back into that world :-( ) Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation

Re: [Plplot-devel] Recent wxwidgets change makes g++ choke

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
access to your Linux box helps you figure out which overloaded version of wxString you want. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations wit

Re: [Plplot-devel] Recent (c)test system changes

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-12-02 13:58-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > I will deal with the SH_EXECUTABLE stuff for autotools later today. Done and tested. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victo

Re: [Plplot-devel] Recent (c)test system changes

2006-12-02 Thread Alan W. Irwin
1 is included in the tests since the tests will still tell us if there are gross errors such as segfaults for any of the language interfaces where example 21 has been implemented. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Phy

[Plplot-devel] cmake-2.4.5 is now the minimum version and summary of outstanding issues for PLplot/CMake.

2006-12-04 Thread Alan W. Irwin
ple example of the problem. We have worked around this cmake fortran module dependency bug by creating a file (with arbitrary contents) called plplot.mod.proxy in the top-level build directory at cmake time (see examples/f95/CMakeLists.txt.) Alan __ Alan W. Irwin As

Re: [Plplot-devel] Bug+Fix in FindwxWidgets.cmake

2006-12-04 Thread Alan W. Irwin
that next release may be many months from now), then we can remove the PLplot version of FindwxWidgets.cmake and bump the minimum accepted version of cmake for PLplot to the version that includes your fix. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Departm

Re: [Plplot-devel] Java dependencies for plplot.jar

2006-12-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
the other hand, cmake may just not allow cross-directory file DEPENDS in which case we are back to the solution I proposed above to create the jar file every time you run make. I have some suggestions on alternatives for creating cross-directory DEPENDS file lists, but depending on your response

Re: [Plplot-devel] Java dependencies for plplot.jar

2006-12-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
sible solution. Alan __________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plot

Re: [Plplot-devel] cmake-2.4.5 is now the minimum version and summary of outstanding issues for PLplot/CMake.

2006-12-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
issue in my opinion is the documentation of the new CBS. > There is the wiki right, but we should also update the documentation at least > before a 5.8.0 release. I agree. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astro

Re: [Plplot-devel] cmake-2.4.5 is now the minimum version and summary of outstanding issues for PLplot/CMake.

2006-12-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
lotcapi.i) has already been done. Thus adding Perl/PDL (or any of the other languages covered by SWIG) should be straightforward. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca)

Re: [Plplot-devel] cmake-2.4.5 is now the minimum version and summary of outstanding issues for PLplot/CMake.

2006-12-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
the Perl/PDL PLplot interface so Debian stable installed its (ancient) system version of libplplot to satisfy that dependency. Werner, please give this a try again. I am most interested whether your new experiment finds the PLplot interface in ActiveState Perl/PDL. Alan _

[Plplot-devel] The Perl interfaces to PLplot

2006-12-09 Thread Alan W. Irwin
urther. However, assuming the SWIG-generated interface would pass this test, then it is certainly an excellent choice to pursue if interface (2) above does not work on windows or falls into disrepair. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Depa

Re: [Plplot-devel] The Perl interfaces to PLplot

2006-12-11 Thread Alan W. Irwin
unctionality for any other device. Alan ______ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar

[Plplot-devel] Some minor debugging probably all that is required to obtain a binary release of PLplot for windows

2006-12-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
f some help to you. If one of you would like to take on this small debugging project, that would be great since a binary release of PLplot for windows users would apparently be of some help to those users (especially Perl and Python users who ordinarily don't require a compiler). Alan

Re: [Plplot-devel] Some minor debugging probably all that is required to obtain a binary release of PLplot for windows

2006-12-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
are now the windows developer in our group with the most CMake experience so if you have some other way you wish to proceed on this issue, that is fine with me as well so long as the principle is followed to not add external source code to our CVS or source releases. Alan _

Re: [Plplot-devel] Some minor debugging probably all that is required to obtain a binary release of PLplot for windows

2006-12-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
the "minor debugging" of the subject line, and I hope somebody else will take a look because I am just plain missing what the problem might be. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.u

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