Re: Installing Octave on a MacBook Pro

[Ben Abbott]

On Mar 31, 2013, at 9:19 PM, Vic Norton wrote:

> On Mar 31, 2013, at 7:17 PM, Ben Abbott <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>> Given the number of time this has come up, I should have added a note to the 
>> wiki earlier.
>> 
>>      
>> http://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_MacOS_X#Simple_Installation_Instructions
>> 
>> Ben
> 
> Interesting. I read here that Homebrew has removed support for Octave as of 
> March 31. Could that be true? At least the Homebrew version (3.6.4) is 
> current. Nobody is maintaining the MacPorts (devel) version as far as far as 
> I can tell. It remains stuck at 3.6.3.

I don't keep up with Homebrew so I have no idea.

Regarding macports, I expect an update.  If anyone would like to submit an 
updated port file to their tracker, it might speed things up.

        https://trac.macports.org/report/1

Ben