+LICENSE = GPL
+DESCRIPTION = "GNU Octave is a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations. \
+It provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically, \
+and for performing other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with Matlab. \
+It may also be used as a batch-oriented language."
+SECTION = "console/util"
+DEPENDS = "readline ncurses"
+MAINTAINER = "Simon Pickering <S.G.Pickering@bath.ac.uk>"
+SRC_URI = "ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/octave-${PV}.tar.gz"
+
+inherit autotools
+
+FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/octave-${PV}/*.la ${libdir}/octave-${PV}/*.a"
+
+do_configure() {
+ gnu-configize
+ oe_runconf
+}