Re: Build error: 'subsref' undefined near line 41 column 11 (getfield L.41)

[John W. Eaton]

On 10-Dec-2012, Philip Nienhuis wrote:

| Continuing the build with "make -i" makes several more errors pop up, 
| but Octave does get built eventually. Then, "make check" gives 32 FAILS, 
| about 30 related to undefined subsref & subsasgn; 16 FAILS alone in ov.cc
| 
| I had a look in the Mercurial commit log but couldn't discern which 
| commit gave rise to this issue.

It's happening because a number of built-in functions are not being
installed in the symbol table.  That is happening because the .df
files in the build are not being constructed properly.  I'm not yet
sure why that is happening.

jwe