Re: [OctDev] new release?

[Per P. <per...@ma...>]

On Thursday, May 15, 2003, at 11:34 PM, Paul Kienzle wrote:
> * Communications:
>   - sqrt over Galois field
>   - BCH code, modulator
>   - bug fixes and documentation improvements

I'm still having a problem with the install_doc target in 
main/comms/Makefile on OS X (described in a previous mail).

>
> * administration:
>   - target specific build instructions (MacOSX, windows, Irix)
>

Could someone confirm that the following patches are OK on non-OSX 
systems (and generally acceptable)?

/Per


Index: configure.base
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/octave/octave-forge/configure.base,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -w -r1.14 configure.base
--- configure.base      15 May 2003 16:05:50 -0000      1.14
+++ configure.base      21 May 2003 18:31:12 -0000
@@ -224,6 +224,15 @@
  AC_PROG_INSTALL
  AC_PROG_RANLIB

+dnl Use $(COPY_FLAGS) to set options for cp when installing .oct files.
+COPY_FLAGS="-fdp"
+case "$canonical_host_type" in
+    powerpc-apple-darwin*)
+        COPY_FLAGS="-Rfp"
+    ;;
+esac
+AC_SUBST(COPY_FLAGS)
+
  dnl Use $(STRIP) in the makefile to strip executables.  If not found,
  dnl STRIP expands to ':', which in the makefile does nothing.
  dnl Don't need this for .oct files since mkoctfile handles them 
directly

Index: octinst.sh.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/octave/octave-forge/octinst.sh.in,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -w -r1.4 octinst.sh.in
--- octinst.sh.in       9 Mar 2003 02:34:44 -0000       1.4
+++ octinst.sh.in       21 May 2003 18:56:57 -0000
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
  INSTALL_DATA="@INSTALL_DATA@"
  INSTALL_PROGRAM="@INSTALL_PROGRAM@"
  MKPKGADD="@TOPDIR@/admin/mkpkgadd"
+COPY_FLAGS="@COPY_FLAGS@"

  # grab the m-files
  files=`echo $source/*.m`
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@
  if test "$files" != "$source/*.oct" ; then
      $INSTALL -d $opath
  ## Grrr... install doesn't preserve links.  Hope this works.
-    cp -fdp $files $opath
+    cp $COPY_FLAGS $files $opath
  fi

  # create PKG_ADD


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Per Persson
Blekinge Institute of Technology
Dept. of Signal Processing and Telecommunications

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