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Re:Goodbye Mac OS Forge, hello GitHub by jordigh on Saturday August 20, 2016 @11:23PM (#12329243)
GNU Octave packages are still well maintained on Macports (and Fink!) and we have several enthusiastic users.

I wish we could get Octave to our users without any CLI shenanigans, but it's proven very difficult to build an app bundle. We finally have one, but it's not relocatable.

http://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_MacOS_X#Installing_a_Mac_O...

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Re:Goodbye Mac OS Forge, hello GitHub by wodenokoto on Sunday August 21, 2016 @05:16AM (#12330098)
in my experience the bundle works great, and I'm very happy that I don't have to use home-brew.
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