[ome-devel] OME matlab install

[Tom Macura]

>  We may not be able to install a new matlab version.  So some sort  
> of support would be good, even if only
> allowing the user to set the default C compiler at the top level  
> install.
That won't be easy to do. I think it is reasonable to require that  
users make symbolic links from /usr/local/gcc to /usr/local/gcc-3 for  
the duration of the install.

>>> 3.  matlab extra parameters:
>>>
>>>     One of our machines runs a 64 kernel and 32 bit user space.
>>>     Matlab works fine if it is launched with the extra parameter
>>>     -glnx86.    However, we fail during installation as we cannot
>>>     pass the user test, etc... I haven't found any environment
>>>     vars to define, but it would also be useful to have some
>>>     default params passed as configuration variable.
>> I added an installer question for matlab exec_flags. The default is
>> -"nodisplay -nojvm". You can now change it to
>> "-nodisplay -nojvm -glnx86".
>
>    Something drastically changed.. During the compilation
> it no longer finds the include directory.. From the  
> PerlModuleTask.log.
> (note the architecture is incorrect also and hence the -glnx86).
I think I fixed this bug now. Please email me the complete  
PerlModuleTask.log in case of errors.