[yocto] GNU/Octave

[Paul Eggleton]

FYI here's a guide I have been keeping mostly up-to-date about what you need 
to do to migrate a recipe from OE-Classic:

http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/Migrating_metadata_to_OE-Core

Cheers,
Paul

On Thursday, 6 April 2017 1:48:08 AM NZST Fabio Berton wrote:
> You can write a new recipe using
> https://github.com/openembedded/openembedded/tree/master/recipes/octave
> as a start point, and also see gentoo ebuild to check runtime depends or
> get some inspiration :)
> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/sci-mathematics/octave/octave
> -4.2.1.ebuild
> On 04/05/2017 10:38 AM, Trevor Woerner wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Fabien Lahoudere
> > 
> > <fabien.lahoudere at collabora.co.uk> wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2017-04-05 at 14:45 +0200, Peter Balazovic wrote:
> >>> do you know is there recipe for GNU/Octave
> >>> "https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/"? Is it possible to get it
> >>> running on Yocto/Linux machine?
> > 
> > In general, when looking for a recipe a good place to start is the layer
> > index: https://layers.openembedded.org
> > 
> > After that, google is the next place to try :-)
> > 
> >> A quick google search return this :
> >> https://github.com/openembedded/openembedded/tree/master/recipes/octave
> > 
> > That recipe comes for the "openembedded *classic*" repository, which
> > was abandoned years ago. So it might work, or it might needs lots of
> > tweaking to get it to work, or it might need to be rewritten.


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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre