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Re: Bug#529049: ITP: octave-bugfix-3.0.5 -- bug fixes for some functions of Octave 3.0.5



* Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es> [2009-05-17 17:58]:

> > * Package name    : octave-bugfix-3.0.5
> >   Version         : 1.0
> >   Upstream Author : The Octave Forge Community <octave-dev@lists.sf.net>  
> > * URL             : http://octave.sourceforge.net/bugfix-3.0.5
> > * License         : GPL-3+
> >   Programming Lang: Octave
> >   Description     : bug fixes for some functions of Octave 3.0.5
> 
> > This package overrides some functions included with the 3.0.5 release
> > that contain minor bugs.  (In this version, just a fixed version of
> > intersect.m is included.)
> 
> Out of curiosity, what's the use case for having this as a separate
> package? Would one ever want to run octave3.0 without these fixes? If
> not, why would you not ship them directly as patches in the octave3.0
> source package?

Yes, that could be a possibility, also.  Thanks for your suggestion, I will
think about it.

-- 
Rafael


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