1,852
edits
Building: Difference between revisions
More description.
(→See also: Add README) |
(More description.) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
: '' This article provides general information about building GNU Octave from source.'' | |||
== General steps == | == General steps == | ||
| Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Dependencies == | |||
Most of the dependencies given in this section can be very conveniently installed on many [[Octave for GNU/Linux|GNU/Linux]] systems. Please read the respective wiki page for your distribution on the [[Octave for GNU/Linux]] page. | |||
On [[Octave for Microsoft Windows|MS Windows]] and [[Octave for macOS|macOS]] systems the generic Octave build process described on this page needs some more effort to fulfill the described build dependencies. Please read [[Octave for Microsoft Windows]] and [[Octave for macOS]] for information how to build Octave for the respective systems. | |||
Dependencies marked with <span style="background:lightgreen">green background</span> are '''required''' for building Octave. All other tools and libraries are recommended/optional, but very useful features (like the GUI, plotting, etc.) are likely to be disabled. | Dependencies marked with <span style="background:lightgreen">green background</span> are '''required''' for building Octave. All other tools and libraries are recommended/optional, but very useful features (like the GUI, plotting, etc.) are likely to be disabled. | ||