Neil Hopcroft

A digital misfit

Archive for June 2016

Updates to the octave forge package list

It has been a while since I’ve checked the Octave package list, there have been some changes since I set up the original projects. These are the packages on that page that I haven’t got set up in Jenkins: bim bsltl cgi database fpl msh NaN ncarray netcdf nurbs ocs octcdf queuing secs sparsersb tisean […]

Adding imlib2 project

imlib2 is part of the Enlightenment EFL libraries. It is built using ./autogen.sh, configure and make. In the initial build it is missing support for gif and id3, gif support is added by installing the giflib-devel package, id3 support needs a new project, id3lib.

Setting up the navit build

After installing the dbus-devel package, the navit build fails with this error: In file included from /usr/share/tomcat7/.jenkins/workspace/navit/navit/binding/dbus/binding_dbus.c:22:0: /usr/include/dbus-1.0/dbus/dbus.h:29:33: fatal error: dbus/dbus-arch-deps.h: No such file or directory #include ^ compilation terminated. Looking at the cmake/FindDBus.cmake file shows that it is checking in /usr/lib/include but not in /usr/lib64/include, where the dbus directory can be found. Adding another […]

Segfault is oftests #24

Test stk_example_kb09 failed with a segfault. Looks like this might be related to a problem that has been discussed on the octave mailing list, although my symptoms are significantly worse than those described in that report. I’ll rerun the tests once the build machine is a bit more quiescent. Following a further couple of builds, […]

Build break in of-video #234

There are some more FFMPEG errors in the of-video build, ironically they appear to be introduced by Changeset 50:73e26dc9bd9a by Andreas Weber : Fix compiler warnings, replace deprecated functions, bump version …or maybe my previous changes were undone by this change. Once again, this is some missing AV_ prefixes. Fixed in build #244.