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From: Peter Gustafson <petegus@××××××××××××××××××××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-science@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-science] octave?
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 12:45:22
Message-Id: 4718A436.5080805@spaceshipone.engin.umich.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-science] octave? by Davide Cittaro
1 Davide Cittaro wrote:
2 > Hi there, I may missing something, but what's happening with octave
3 > ebuilds? It looks that the latest version in portage is 2.1.73 that is
4 > 2006ish, while 2.9.15 has been released...
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24 Davide,
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26 The official explanation is probably something along the lines of
27 "2.1.73 is the latest stable release". You will find something much
28 more recent in the science overlay, and I'm hopeful it will get into the
29 main tree following 3.0 stable release.
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31 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153462
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