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octave-forge-apa Octave-forge package apa
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Port Added: 2026-03-02 16:48:05
Last Update: 2026-03-02 16:43:37
Commit Hash: 5d5154f
License: GPLv3
WWW:
https://packages.octave.org/
Description:
The octave-forge package is the result of The GNU Octave Repository project, which is intended to be a central location for custom scripts, functions and extensions for GNU Octave. contains the source for all the functions plus build and install scripts. This is apa. Arbitrary Precision Arithmetic (APA) package for Octave/Matlab. This package is a wrapper around the MPFR library, which provides arbitrary precision floating-point arithmetic. The package allows users to perform calculations with a precision that can be set at runtime, making it suitable for applications that require high precision, such as numerical analysis and scientific computing.
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/octave-forge-apa-1.1.0/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/octave-forge-apa-1.1.0/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/octave-forge-apa-1.1.0/GPLv3
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Dependency lines:
  • octave-forge-apa>0:math/octave-forge-apa
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/math/octave-forge-apa/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install math/octave-forge-apa
  • pkg install octave-forge-apa
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PKGNAME: octave-forge-apa
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distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1772468507 SHA256 (octave-forge/gnu-octave-pkg-apa-v1.1.0_GH0.tar.gz) = e5aa44ab0e7968c3594219a11bd83791797858ea50fba9c23ded7fc459075ded SIZE (octave-forge/gnu-octave-pkg-apa-v1.1.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 168572

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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. octave : math/octave
  2. gfortran14 : lang/gcc14
  3. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
Runtime dependencies:
  1. octave : math/octave
  2. load-octave-pkg : math/octave-forge-base
  3. gfortran14 : lang/gcc14
Library dependencies:
  1. libmpfr.so : math/mpfr
  2. libpcre.so : devel/pcre
This port is required by:
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  1. math/octave-forge

Configuration Options:
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Options name:
math_octave-forge-apa
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octave
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/gnu-octave/pkg-apa/tar.gz/v1.1.0?dummy=/
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1.1.0
02 Mar 2026 16:43:37
commit hash: 5d5154fc926f99d876678f5e09e349af7c93aaf7commit hash: 5d5154fc926f99d876678f5e09e349af7c93aaf7commit hash: 5d5154fc926f99d876678f5e09e349af7c93aaf7commit hash: 5d5154fc926f99d876678f5e09e349af7c93aaf7 files touched by this commit
Stephen Montgomery-Smith (stephen) search for other commits by this committer
math/octave-forge-apa: New port.

Arbitrary Precision Arithmetic (APA) package for Octave/Matlab. This
package is a wrapper around the MPFR library, which provides arbitrary
precision floating-point arithmetic. The package allows users to perform
calculations with a precision that can be set at runtime, making it
suitable for applications that require high precision, such as numerical
analysis and scientific computing.

Number of commits found: 1