[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #53528] signal package loads but communications will not. Using Win7.

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                 Summary: signal package loads but communications will not.
Using Win7. 
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Fri 30 Mar 2018 04:47:49 PM UTC
                Category: Octave Forge Package
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Installation Failure
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Raymond Irwin
        Originator Email: address@hidden
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 4.2.2
        Operating System: Microsoft Windows

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Details:

                        ~~~~~~~~~^~
In file included from
c:\octave\octave~1.2\include\octave-4.2.2\octave\str-vec.h:32:0,
                 from
c:\octave\octave~1.2\include\octave-4.2.2\octave\ov-fcn.h:31,
                 from
c:\octave\octave~1.2\include\octave-4.2.2\octave\ov-builtin.h:30,
                 from
c:\octave\octave~1.2\include\octave-4.2.2\octave\defun-int.h:30,
                 from
c:\octave\octave~1.2\include\octave-4.2.2\octave\defun-dld.h:32,
                 from upfirdn.cc:17:
c:\octave\octave~1.2\include\octave-4.2.2\octave\Array.h:354:19: note:
declared here
   octave_idx_type length (void) const { return numel (); }
                   ^~~~~~
For information about changes from previous versions of the signal package,
run 'news signal'.
>>   pkg install -forge communications
configure: error: in `/tmp/oct-NPrqmm/communications-1.2.1/src':
configure: error: cannot run C++ compiled programs.
If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'.
See `config.log' for more details
checking for mkoctfile... C:/Octave/OCTAVE~1.2/bin/mkoctfile-4.2.2.exe
checking for octave... C:/Octave/OCTAVE~1.2/bin/octave-4.2.2.exe
checking for g++... g++
checking whether the C++ compiler works... yes
checking for C++ compiler default output file name... a.exe
checking for suffix of executables... .exe
checking whether we are cross compiling...
pkg: error running the configure script for communications.
error: called from
    configure_make at line 78 column 9
    install at line 192 column 7
    pkg at line 394 column 9
>> Load_signal_comm

warning: addpath:
C:\Octave\OCTAVE~1.2\share\octave\packages\communications-1.2.1: No such file
or directory
warning: called from
    load_packages_and_dependencies at line 48 column 5
    load_packages at line 47 column 3
    pkg at line 411 column 7
    Load_signal_comm at line 2 column 3
>> ** I was able to install signal and communications under 4.2.1 under Win7
but when I installed 4.4.2 I could not install communications. When I reloaded
4.2.1, I got an error when trying to load the communications package. I
uninstalled 4.2.1 and 4.2.2 and reinstalled just 4.2.2. signal installed but
communications would not. used pkg install -forge communications to install. 




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