Re: [Plplot-devel] Run Octave non-interactive tests with the --no-gui option

[Rafael L. <ra...@la...>]

* Rafael Laboissière <ra...@la...> [2023-01-05 16:22]:

> When running the non-interactive tests for the Octave binding, it is 
> preferable to run them with the --no-gui option of octave. This allows 
> headless systems (without access to an X server) to run the tests. 
> This is the case for the autobuilders of Debian. BTW, I am currently 
> applying the patch attached to this message to the Debian package for 
> PLplot and you might be interested in applying it to the PLplot source 
> as well.

Please, consider the improved version of the patch attached to this 
message. Besides the --no-gui option, it also passes option 
--no-window-system to Octave, what is the appropriate for running the 
tests on headless systems.

Best,

Rafael Laboissière