Re: [OctDev] RPM Version of Octave Forge

[Paul K. <pki...@us...>]

Quentin Spencer wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> For those who run Octave on RPM-based Linux distributions (RedHat, 
> Mandrake, SuSE, etc), I have successfully created a .spec file to 
> build an RPM package of Octave-Forge. I build octave and octave-forge 
> from CVS regularly, and I'm curious whether there is interest in my 
> providing these builds in RPM form (it would be based on RedHat 8.0). 
> This could either be on the Sourceforge site, or I could put a link to 
> my own page on the new Octave Wiki, for example. 

BTW, we can now build on gcc 2.96, so you can also provide RPMs
for RH 7.x.

- Paul