Project Infrastructure

The project sources, web pages, and related tools are spread over a number of different services. Many of these services have been consolidated over the years to make management easier.

Here is a summary of what we are currently using, as of August 2022:

jwe's DreamHost account

• octave.org domain registration and DNS records. Managed through DreamHost web hosting control panel web app thing.

Fosshost

• https://github.com/gnu-octave/doc/blob/main/fosshost.md - Setup documentation

Hosted sub domains:

• https://bugs.octave.org
  • Redirects to https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=octave
• https://buildbot.octave.org
  • Buildbot installation
• docs.octave.org
  • Octave manual and Doxygen
• https://ftp.octave.org
  • Redirects to https://ftp.gnu.org/
• https://hg.octave.org
  • https://hg.octave.org/octave - mirror of Savannah master hg archive
  • https://hg.octave.org/mxe-octave - MXE main repository
  • various octave clones
• https://mxe-pkg-src.octave.org
  • Fallback source packages for MXE
• https://packages.octave.org
  • pkg install -forge
• https://wiki.octave.org
  • This wiki
• https://www.octave.org
  • Project main website
  • website repository: https://github.com/gnu-octave/gnu-octave.github.io

GNU Savannah

Project:

• https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/octave
• admin accounts: jwe, rik, jordigh, mtmiller

Tracker:

• bug tracker
• patch tracker
• task tracker
• mailing lists

Website:

• https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/ redirects to https://octave.org

Master hg repository for Octave

• https://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/

Files and binaries:

• https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave - Octave tarball sources
• https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/windows - MS Windows binaries