Re: Octave for OS X (was: How to install Octave 4.0.1 on OS X Yosemite)

[Ben Abbott]

> On Jun 4, 2016, at 3:34 PM, Sebastian Schöps <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Carnë Draug wrote
>> There is still the problem that a homebrew build is not a build with
>> free tools.  I was under the impression that wouldn't be acceptable
>> on the gnu servers.
> 
> Which tool is not free? Homebrew is under BSD license. MacOS itself is not
> free but that would imply that you cannot upload any stuff for Mac?
> 
> Carnë Draug wrote
>> Octave Forge has historically been the place to distribute such
>> non-official builds.  I can upload them there if you want it.
> 
> So let's do it? I will send you links to the dmg files.

Carne, what about the web site? Do you know if it is improper to link to the 
Mac OS X installers on the main page, and the download page?

        http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/

        http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/download.html

Ben