Re: Installing Octave on a MacBook Pro

[Ben Abbott]

On Mar 31, 2013, at 9:33 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:

> 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.

It does appear that Octave's formula is gone.

        https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tree/master/Library/Formula/

Ben