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RE: package database-2.4.0 released


From: Montgomery-Smith, Stephen
Subject: RE: package database-2.4.0 released
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 00:09:15 +0000

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From: Olaf Till address@hidden
Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 5:40 PM
To: Montgomery-Smith, Stephen
Cc: octave-maintainers
Subject: Re: package database-2.4.0 released

On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 08:18:36PM +0000, Montgomery-Smith, Stephen wrote:
> On 03/18/2016 02:15 PM, Olaf Till wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 07:18:43PM +0100, Olaf Till wrote:
> >> MFDOCSTRINS is deleted by make after building. You can
> >> produce it manually by going into src/ and giving the command:
> > No, sorry, better not this way ... better change, in Makefile
> >
> > .INTERMEDIATE: MFDOCSTRINGS $(DSFILES)
> >
> > to
> >
> > .INTERMEDIATE: $(DSFILES)
> >
> > and run make.
> >
> > Olaf
> >
>
> The file MFDOCSTRINGS does not exist in the tar ball I downloaded from
> sourceforge, even before the make.
>
> This problem still exists in version 2.4.1.

You probably misunderstood me, sorry for not being clear enough. The
file MFDOCSTRINGS is not distributed, but temporarily generated during
building with 'make'. To prevent it being deleted after building,
remove its name from the .INTERMEDIATE: line in Makefile(.in).

Olaf


OK, the file MFDOCSTRINGS is totally empty.


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