* [PATCH] gnu: octave: New module
@ 2014-01-30 13:22 John Darrington
2014-01-30 21:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: John Darrington @ 2014-01-30 13:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: guix-devel; +Cc: John Darrington
* gnu/packages/maths.scm: New variable: octave
---
gnu/packages/maths.scm | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 64 insertions(+)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/maths.scm b/gnu/packages/maths.scm
index a916eb3..c96df65 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/maths.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/maths.scm
@@ -26,16 +26,24 @@
#:use-module (guix build-system cmake)
#:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
#:use-module (gnu packages compression)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages curl)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages fltk)
#:use-module (gnu packages fontutils)
#:use-module (gnu packages gettext)
#:use-module (gnu packages gcc)
#:use-module (gnu packages gd)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages ghostscript)
#:use-module (gnu packages gtk)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages less)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages xorg)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages gl)
#:use-module (gnu packages multiprecision)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages pcre)
#:use-module (gnu packages perl)
#:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
#:use-module (gnu packages python)
#:use-module (gnu packages readline)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages texinfo)
#:use-module (gnu packages texlive)
#:use-module (gnu packages xml))
@@ -226,3 +234,59 @@ plotting engine by third-party applications like Octave.")
;; distributed as patches to the original.
(license (license:fsf-free
"http://gnuplot.cvs.sourceforge.net/gnuplot/gnuplot/Copyright"))))
+
+;; For a fully featured Octave, users are strongly recommended also to install
+;; the following packages: texinfo, less, ghostscript, gnuplot
+(define-public octave
+ (package
+ (name "octave")
+ (version "3.8.0")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/octave/octave-"
+ version ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "0ks9pr154syw0vb3jn6xsnrkkrbvf9y7i7gaxa28rz6ngxbxvq9l"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (inputs
+ `(("lapack" ,lapack)
+ ("readline" ,readline)
+ ("glpk" ,glpk)
+ ("curl" ,curl)
+ ("pcre" ,pcre)
+ ("fltk" ,fltk)
+ ("fontconfig" ,fontconfig)
+ ("freetype" ,freetype)
+ ("libxft" ,libxft)
+ ("mesa" ,mesa)
+ ("zlib" ,zlib)))
+ (native-inputs
+ `(("gfortran" ,gfortran-4.8)
+ ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
+ ("perl" ,perl)
+ ;; The following inputs are not actually used in the build process. However, the
+ ;; ./configure gratuitously tests for their existence and assumes that programs not
+ ;; present at build time are also not, and can never be, available at run time!
+ ;; If these inputs are therefore not present, support for them will be built out.
+ ;; However, Octave will still run without them, albeit without the features they
+ ;; provide.
+ ("less" ,less)
+ ("texinfo" ,texinfo)
+ ("ghostscript" ,ghostscript)
+ ("gnuplot" ,gnuplot)))
+ (arguments
+ `(#:configure-flags (list (string-append "--with-shell="
+ (assoc-ref %build-inputs "bash")
+ "/bin/sh"))))
+ (home-page "http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/")
+ (synopsis "High-level language for numerical computation")
+ (description "GNU Octave is a high-level interpreted language that is specialized
+for numerical computations. It can be used for both linear and non-linear
+applications and it provides great support for visualizing results. Work may
+be performed both at the interactive command-line as well as via script
+files.")
+ (license license:gpl3+)))
+
+
--
1.7.10.4
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* Re: [PATCH] gnu: octave: New module
2014-01-30 13:22 [PATCH] gnu: octave: New module John Darrington
@ 2014-01-30 21:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Ludovic Courtès @ 2014-01-30 21:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: John Darrington; +Cc: guix-devel
John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org> skribis:
> * gnu/packages/maths.scm: New variable: octave
Pushed with adjusted commit log and trailing whitespace removed.
Thanks!
Ludo’.
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