Re: Pkg install struct - octave 5.1 from flatpak, mint 18/ubuntu

[Markus Mützel]

Am 06. März 2019 um 13:28 Uhr schrieb "Pavel Hofman":
> Do you think the section 
> https://wiki.octave.org/MXE "Compiling for your Linux system" will work 
> for octave 5.1? I would like to use the patched packages in octave-mxe 
> for the 5.1, instead of fighting each package individually.
I think that should be working.
Or you could try with the development versions of the respective packages.

> 
> I wonder why linux octave 5.1 from flatpak did not use these 
> pre-compiled packages right away, perhaps they are not included in the 
> flatpak or must be "linked" somehow?
I am not a flatpak expert. But afaik all dependencies have to be part of the 
flatpak container. That might make Octave with all packages quite a large 
container.

Markus