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If you seriously want to work with gdb, also have --disable-strip-dist-files as configure option. However, in that case chances are that you cannot build an .exe installer anymore as it becomes too big for NSIS (that has a 2 GB installer file size limit) so instead of "make nsis-installer" you'll need to invoke  
If you seriously want to work with gdb, also have --disable-strip-dist-files as configure option. However, in that case chances are that you cannot build an .exe installer anymore as it becomes too big for NSIS (that has a 2 GB installer file size limit) so instead of "make nsis-installer" you'll need to invoke  
  make zip-dist <options>
  make zip-dist <options>
....and this results in all Octave dependencies being built in mxe-octave, plus some initial version of Octave itself.
....and this results in all Octave dependencies being built in mxe-octave, plus (stable) Octave, plus an initial version of a binary Octave-Windows installer in the <mxe-octave build>/dist/ subdirectoy.


It can happen that you meet problems with Java. To build Octave with Java support built-in, mxe-octave needs:
It can happen that you meet problems with Java. To build Octave with Java support built-in, mxe-octave needs:
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