same message for the cygwin mailing list, hoping that now I catch all the users. Not the standard announcement message, but the situation was a bit unusual.
Marco ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: marco atzeri Date: Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 7:22 AM Subject: octave updated to 3.4.0-3. Please test To: Octave users list dear octave user on cygwin, after some tricking, hacking and polishing the new octave 3.4.0-3 has been released for cygwin. Also lapack and qrupdate have been updated to solve the libgfortran3-4.3.4-4 issue. This configuration should work : $ cygcheck -c octave liblapack0 cygwin libqrupdate0 libgfortran3 Cygwin Package Information Package Version Status cygwin 1.7.9-1 OK libgfortran3 4.3.4-4 OK liblapack0 3.2.2-2 OK libqrupdate0 1.1.1-1 OK octave 3.4.0-3 OK and also this one (as I built all the package on cygwin-1.7.8-1 and libgfortran3-4.3.4-4 ) $ cygcheck -c octave liblapack0 cygwin libqrupdate0 libgfortran3 Cygwin Package Information Package Version Status cygwin 1.7.8-1 OK libgfortran3 4.3.4-4 OK liblapack0 3.2.2-2 OK libqrupdate0 1.1.1-1 OK octave 3.4.0-3 OK the configuration before libgfortran3 update, that worked was $ cygcheck -c octave liblapack0 cygwin libqrupdate0 libgfortran3 Cygwin Package Information Package Version Status cygwin 1.7.8-1 OK libgfortran3 4.3.4-3 OK liblapack0 3.2.2-1 OK libqrupdate0 1.1.0-1 OK octave 3.4.0-2 OK please test, including plotting and in case of failures let me know on this mailing list or (better) in the cygwin mailing list. Regards Marco -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple