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===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
*Not needed anymore, but just in case you want to try one. HOWTO install a cygwin snapshot: | *Not needed anymore, but just in case you want to try one cygwin snapshot. | ||
:HOWTO install a cygwin snapshot: | |||
:download <code>cygwin1-20120227.dll.bz2</code> (current last) from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ | |||
bunzip2 cygwin1-20120227.dll.bz2 | bunzip2 cygwin1-20120227.dll.bz2 | ||
cp cygwin1-20120227.dll cygwin1.dll | cp cygwin1-20120227.dll cygwin1.dll | ||
cp /bin/cygwin1.dll /bin/cygwin1.dll_backup | cp /bin/cygwin1.dll /bin/cygwin1.dll_backup | ||
:exit all cygwin processes and from windows explorer | |||
:copy the cygwin1.dll snapshot to | |||
c:\cygwin\bin | c:\cygwin\bin | ||
(or in the equivalent directory of your cygwin installation). | (or in the equivalent directory of your cygwin installation). | ||
*Graphics is based on X, so to plot you need to start octave within xterm (or similar). | *Graphics is based on X, so to plot you need to start octave within xterm (or similar). | ||
*A new fltk graphics_toolkit is available, and the crash on "print" issue was solved starting from | |||
*A new fltk graphics_toolkit is available, and the crash on "print" issue was solved starting from 3.4.2-3 using the patch proposed here: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?31641 | |||
*If a dlls collision arise, the correct invocation of the rebase utility within dash shell is: | *If a dlls collision arise, the correct invocation of the rebase utility within dash shell is: | ||
rebaseall -s "dll|so|oct" | rebaseall -s "dll|so|oct" | ||
:as octave dll's use unexpected ".oct" suffix for its own extension. | :as octave dll's use unexpected ".oct" suffix for its own extension. | ||
*For general build notes, see <code>etc/README.Cygwin</code>. | *For general build notes, see <code>etc/README.Cygwin</code>. | ||
*When building from development source (default branch) | *When building from development source (default branch) | ||
"make check" | "make check" | ||