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Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?
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John W. Eaton |
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Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge? |
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Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:23:33 -0400 |
On 26-Aug-2008, Levente Torok wrote:
| Perheps because Function cov() works differently on matlab and on
| octave,
In what way? Has this been discussed before?
| Alois Schloegl and Matthew W. Roberts replaced the octave version with its
own version in
| the extra/nan-1.0.6 package.
| In the installation README file, the authors suggests us to completely
overwrite
| the original /m/statistics/base/*.m,*.oct files.
| This can be seen as an obstructive and collabortive act on behalf of
octave-forgers.
I think we should discourage people writing packages from replacing
core functions. But I don't see that we can stop them from doing it.
Perhaps Octave should warn about duplicate functions in the load-path?
jwe
Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, John W. Eaton, 2008/08/26
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, Søren Hauberg, 2008/08/26
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, Levente Torok, 2008/08/26
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?,
John W. Eaton <=
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, Thomas Weber, 2008/08/27
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, Jaroslav Hajek, 2008/08/27
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, Bill Denney, 2008/08/27
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, Jaroslav Hajek, 2008/08/27
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, John W. Eaton, 2008/08/27
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, Levente Torok, 2008/08/27
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, John W. Eaton, 2008/08/27
- Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, Jaroslav Hajek, 2008/08/27
Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, John W. Eaton, 2008/08/27
Re: Merging Octave and Octave-Forge?, David Bateman, 2008/08/27