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From: "James R. Phillips" <antiskid56-cygwin AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: octave-forge dependency?
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Chris Taylor wrote:

>This doesn't solve the core problem that configure will pick up the >presence
of cygwin's tetex and expect it - the cygwin tetex install >would need to be
masked entirely in order to use miktex and not >have configure expect tetex..


OK, it seems an elaboration of the idea could though.  The autoconf/automake
environment needs to be like octave, while the rest of the time, you want
miktex in the front of the path.  Wouldn't executing

export PATH=$PATH_FOR_OCTAVE

before starting ./configure work for that purpose?

jrp

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