Re: [OctDev] Misc problems on OS X

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

On Dec 8, 2003, at 3:01 PM, Per Persson wrote:

>> Other problems I've encountered: DarwinPorts builds octave static 
>> instead of
>> dynamic.  Is this easy to change?
>
> If you mean shared libs, then no. The only known way to build octave 
> is static, but with dynamic loading of .oct files.
> I spent some time trying to get shared libs working about a year ago, 
> and made some progress, but never got it working properly.

So how do you build oct-files?  After installing octave via DarwinPorts 
and
building octave-forge, it can't find the oct-files.  Do I need to change
darwinports to enable dynamic linking?

octave-2.1.50:5> octave_config_info ('ENABLE_DYNAMIC_LINKING')
ans = false

Paul Kienzle
pki...@us...