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@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ Dependencies
* Python_ 2.6
* Portage_
+* PySVN (optional)
`g-octave`_ also depends on some files, distributed by the maintainer,
like the package database (a tarball with the DESCRIPTION file of all
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ or that a new patch is added. All these files are automatically fetched
by `g-octave`_
At this time, these files are here:
-http://files.rafaelmartins.eng.br/octave-forge/
+http://g-octave.rafaelmartins.eng.br/distfiles/db/
Settings
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ Below is a list of features implemented or planned to the next releases.
* Use colors on the CLI **(done)**
* The user can disable the use of colors on the CLI **(done)**
* Log `g-octave`_ actions to a file
+* Can install packages from the octave-forge SVN repository.
To-Do
@@ -131,7 +133,7 @@ We have other goals besides implementing the remaining features:
* Write a man page **(done)**
* Convince upstream to distribute the package database
* Improve the use of `g-octave`_ as a normal user, with "--pretend"
-* Improve the script that generates the package database
+* Improve the script that generates the package database **(done)**
* Improve the details available on the packages list
* Write a testsuite **(done)**
* more...
@@ -176,6 +178,9 @@ CLI options
*--sync*
search for updates of the package database, patches and auxiliary files
+*--config"
+ return a value from the configuration file (/etc/g-octave.cfg)
+
Usage Examples
--------------
@@ -195,6 +200,10 @@ Remove the package *control*: ::
Get informations about the package *control*: ::
# g-octave -i control
+
+To install the package *control* from the octave-forge SVN repository: ::
+
+ # g-octave control-9999
The options *verbose*, *ask* and *pretend* are passed to **emerge**.
@@ -206,8 +215,8 @@ The users can help testing and reporting bugs in our `issue tracker`_.
If you can help programming in Python_, please take a look at our missing
features and at the To-Do list. :)
-`g-octave`_ ebuilds are available on the mercurial repository, or here:
-http://overlay.rafaelmartins.eng.br/ (overlay)
+`g-octave`_ ebuilds are available on the mercurial repository, or the
+Gentoo science overlay
Warning
@@ -216,7 +225,7 @@ Warning
If you experienced some random errors when installing packages, please
retry, using the option *--force-all*, and report the issue to us.
If you don't want to lose all your ebuilds, you can try to use the option
-*--force*, that will recreate only the affected ebuild.
+*--force*, that will re-create only the affected ebuild.
Download Page
@@ -227,7 +236,7 @@ http://g-octave.rafaelmartins.eng.br/wiki/DownloadSources
or checkout the Mercurial_ repository using: ::
- $ hg clone http://hg.rafaelmartins.eng.br/g-octave/
+ $ hg clone http://g-octave.rafaelmartins.eng.br/hg/
Authors