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===Clone the sources=== | ===Clone the sources=== | ||
The latest development sources of Octave are available via this [http://www.octave.org/hg/octave Mercurial archive]. | The latest development sources of Octave are available via this [http://www.octave.org/hg/octave Mercurial archive]. With Mercurial and git installed you get the latest development version of Octave sources with the following command: | ||
hg clone http://www.octave.org/hg/octave | |||
This will clone two repositories, one of which is subrepository of the main Octave repository. Once you have these, you can resync with the archive by doing | |||
hg | hg -v pull | ||
hg -v update | |||
The -v option is not required but provides extra information about what was pulled and updated. | |||
If you decide to use the development sources from the Mercurial archive, please read the file etc/HACKING that is available with the source files. | If you decide to use the development sources from the Mercurial archive, please read the file etc/HACKING that is available with the source files. | ||
====Build tools==== | ====Build tools==== |
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