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Summary of important user-visible changes for releases of the odepkg package

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odepkg-0.8.5   Release Date: 2015-05-19   Release Manager: Jacopo Corno
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 ** enable to work on octave 4.0 (thanks to Tatsuro Matsuoka)
    See discussuion on the octave-maintainers list
    http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/Octave-Forge-Octave-4-0-call-for-packages-td4669204i20.html#a4669709


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odepkg-0.8.4   Release Date: 2013-02-22   Release Manager: Thomas Treichl
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 ** Added new function ode23s.

 ** Makefile fixed to work with non-standard linker options e.g on
    Apple.

 ** Package is no longer automatically loaded.