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General information about building the Octave source for different operating systems. | General information about building the Octave source for different operating systems. | ||
* Linux | |||
** [[Octave for Arch Linux|Arch Linux]] | |||
** [[Octave for Debian systems|Debian (and Debian-based)]] | |||
** [[Octave for RedHat Systems|RedHat (and RedHat-based)]] | |||
** [[Octave for Slackware|Slackware]] | |||
* [[Building for Macintosh platform|macOS]] | |||
* [[Octave_for_Microsoft_Windows|Windows]] | |||
** [[Building on Cygwin platform]] | |||
** [[MXE]] cross compiler | |||
We try to keep build instructions up to date in the source tree. Please clone using [[Mercurial]] or download it to see the README. | We try to keep build instructions up to date in the source tree. Please clone using [[Mercurial]] or download it to see the README. | ||
There are also instructions in the [http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Installation.html manual]. | There are also instructions in the [http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Installation.html manual]. | ||
==Dependencies== | ==Dependencies== | ||
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! Dependency | ! Dependency | ||
! Description | ! Description | ||
! License / Copyright | ! License / Copyright | ||
! Version | ! Version | ||
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| [http://gcc.gnu.org C++, C, and Fortran compilers] | | [http://gcc.gnu.org C++, C, and Fortran compilers] | ||
| Compiling the source code | | Compiling the source code | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://www.gnu.org/software/make GNU Make] | | [http://www.gnu.org/software/make GNU Make] | ||
| Makefile processor | | Makefile processor | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| Unix utilities: gawk, gperf, less, ncurses | | Unix utilities: gawk, gperf, less, ncurses | ||
| Miscellaneous tasks | | Miscellaneous tasks | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://www.gnu.org/software/bison Bison] | | [http://www.gnu.org/software/bison Bison] | ||
| Parser generator | | Parser generator | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://www.gnu.org/software/flex Flex] | | [http://www.gnu.org/software/flex Flex] | ||
| Lexical analyzer | | Lexical analyzer | ||
| The Flex project | | The Flex project | ||
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| [http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf Autoconf] | | [http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf Autoconf] | ||
| Software configuration | | Software configuration | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://www.gnu.org/software/automake Automake] | | [http://www.gnu.org/software/automake Automake] | ||
| Makefile generator | | Makefile generator | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool Libtool] | | [http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool Libtool] | ||
| Dependency of automake | | Dependency of automake | ||
| Free Software Foundation | | Free Software Foundation | ||
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| [http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/epstool.htm epstool] | | [http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/epstool.htm epstool] | ||
| Epstool is a utility to create or extract preview images in EPS files, fix bounding boxes and convert to bitmaps. | | Epstool is a utility to create or extract preview images in EPS files, fix bounding boxes and convert to bitmaps. | ||
| GNU GPL v2.0 | | GNU GPL v2.0 | ||
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| [http://sourceforge.net/projects/ftgl/ FTGL] | | [http://sourceforge.net/projects/ftgl/ FTGL] | ||
| FTGL is a free cross-platform Open Source C++ library that uses Freetype2 to simplify rendering fonts in OpenGL applications. | | FTGL is a free cross-platform Open Source C++ library that uses Freetype2 to simplify rendering fonts in OpenGL applications. | ||
| | | Provided "as is" -- various authors | ||
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| style="background:green" | | | style="background:green" | | ||
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| [http://geuz.org/gl2ps/ GL2PS] | | [http://geuz.org/gl2ps/ GL2PS] | ||
| GL2PS is a C library providing high quality vector output for any OpenGL application. | | GL2PS is a C library providing high quality vector output for any OpenGL application. | ||
| | | GNU LGPL v2.0 | ||
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| style="background:green" | | | style="background:green" | | ||
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| [http://www.pstoedit.net/ pstoedit] | | [http://www.pstoedit.net/ pstoedit] | ||
| Translates PostScript and PDF graphics into other vector formats. | | Translates PostScript and PDF graphics into other vector formats. | ||
| GNU GPL v2.0 | | GNU GPL v2.0 | ||
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| [http://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/ Texi2HTML] | | [http://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/ Texi2HTML] | ||
| Perl script which converts Texinfo source files to HTML output. | | Perl script which converts Texinfo source files to HTML output. | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ Texinfo] | | [https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ Texinfo] | ||
| Documentation system that uses a single source to produce both on-line information and printed output. | | Documentation system that uses a single source to produce both on-line information and printed output. | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| TeX Live generic | | TeX Live generic | ||
| Mixed bag of generic macro packages and fonts. | | Mixed bag of generic macro packages and fonts. | ||
| | | Freely redistributable as defined by the Free Software Foundation | ||
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| style="background:green" | | | style="background:green" | | ||
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| [https://www.tug.org/texlive/ TeX Live] | | [https://www.tug.org/texlive/ TeX Live] | ||
| Compiler for TeX doumentation. | | Compiler for TeX doumentation. | ||
| | | Freely redistributable as defined by the Free Software Foundation | ||
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| style="background:green" | | | style="background:green" | | ||
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| [http://www.ctan.org/pkg/transfig transfig] | | [http://www.ctan.org/pkg/transfig transfig] | ||
| Tanslates figures generated by xfig to a large variety of formats. | | Tanslates figures generated by xfig to a large variety of formats. | ||
| BSD Style License | | BSD Style License | ||
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| [http://www.netlib.org/blas BLAS] | | [http://www.netlib.org/blas BLAS] | ||
| Basic Linear Algebra Subroutine library | | Basic Linear Algebra Subroutine library | ||
| Free - proper attribution request | | Free - proper attribution request | ||
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| [http://www.netlib.org/lapack LAPACK] | | [http://www.netlib.org/lapack LAPACK] | ||
| Linear Algebra Package | | Linear Algebra Package | ||
| Free - proper attribution request | | Free - proper attribution request | ||
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| [http://www.pcre.org PCRE] | | [http://www.pcre.org PCRE] | ||
| Perl Compatible Regular Expression library | | Perl Compatible Regular Expression library | ||
| Free | | Free | ||
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| [http://www.gnu.org/s/readline GNU Readline] | | [http://www.gnu.org/s/readline GNU Readline] | ||
| Command-line editing library | | Command-line editing library | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://forge.scilab.org/index.php/p/arpack-ng ARPACK] | | [http://forge.scilab.org/index.php/p/arpack-ng ARPACK] | ||
| Solution of large-scale eigenvalue problems | | Solution of large-scale eigenvalue problems | ||
| BSD like - various authors | | BSD like - various authors | ||
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| [http://curl.haxx.se cURL] | | [http://curl.haxx.se cURL] | ||
| Library for transferring data with URL syntax | | Library for transferring data with URL syntax | ||
| Free Software -- main author | | Free Software -- main author | ||
| > 7.32.00 | | > 7.32.00 | ||
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| [http://www.fftw.org FFTW3] | | [http://www.fftw.org FFTW3] | ||
| Library for computing discrete Fourier transforms | | Library for computing discrete Fourier transforms | ||
| MIT -- GNU GPL v2.0 | | MIT -- GNU GPL v2.0 | ||
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| [http://www.fltk.org FLTK] | | [http://www.fltk.org FLTK] | ||
| Portable GUI toolkit | | Portable GUI toolkit | ||
| GNU GPL v2.0 with static linking exception | | GNU GPL v2.0 with static linking exception | ||
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| [http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig fontconfig] | | [http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig fontconfig] | ||
| Library for configuring and customizing font access | | Library for configuring and customizing font access | ||
| Provided "as is" -- various authors | | Provided "as is" -- various authors | ||
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| [http://www.freetype.org FreeType] | | [http://www.freetype.org FreeType] | ||
| Portable font engine | | Portable font engine | ||
| compatible with GNU GPL v3.0 | | compatible with GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://www.gnu.org/software/glpk GLPK] | | [http://www.gnu.org/software/glpk GLPK] | ||
| GNU Linear Programming Kit | | GNU Linear Programming Kit | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://www.gnuplot.info gnuplot] | | [http://www.gnuplot.info gnuplot] | ||
| Interactive graphics program | | Interactive graphics program | ||
| Provided "as is" -- various authors | | Provided "as is" -- various authors | ||
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| [http://www.graphicsmagick.org GraphicsMagick++] | | [http://www.graphicsmagick.org GraphicsMagick++] | ||
| Image processing library | | Image processing library | ||
| various -- integrates many third-party libs | | various -- integrates many third-party libs | ||
| > 1.3.18 | | > 1.3.18 | ||
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| [http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5 HDF5] | | [http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5 HDF5] | ||
| Library for manipulating portable data files | | Library for manipulating portable data files | ||
| BSD - like | | BSD - like | ||
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| [http://www.opengl.org OpenGL] | | [http://www.opengl.org OpenGL] | ||
| API for portable 2D and 3D graphics | | API for portable 2D and 3D graphics | ||
| Free specs -- license is driver dependent | | Free specs -- license is driver dependent | ||
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| [http://www.qhull.org Qhull] | | [http://www.qhull.org Qhull] | ||
| Computational geometry library | | Computational geometry library | ||
| Free software -- specific | | Free software -- specific | ||
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| [http://sourceforge.net/projects/qrupdate QRUPDATE] | | [http://sourceforge.net/projects/qrupdate QRUPDATE] | ||
| QR factorization updating library | | QR factorization updating library | ||
| GNU GPL v3.0 | | GNU GPL v3.0 | ||
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| [http://www.cise.ufl.edu/research/sparse/SuiteSparse SuiteSparse] | | [http://www.cise.ufl.edu/research/sparse/SuiteSparse SuiteSparse] | ||
| Sparse matrix factorization library | | Sparse matrix factorization library | ||
| Main author | | Main author | ||
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| [http://zlib.net zlib] | | [http://zlib.net zlib] | ||
| Data compression library | | Data compression library | ||
| Provided "as is" -- various authors | | Provided "as is" -- various authors | ||
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