https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/news/release/2018/08/09/octave-4.4.1-released.html straight forward, only a rename of the ebuild is needed
(In reply to Fabio Rossi from comment #0) > straight forward, only a rename of the ebuild is needed While that may be true, current 4.4.0 ebuild has a couple of issues that ought to be solved as well by a bump.
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=0c23e329c379c5394a4514d5ba537f1159caa1d1 commit 0c23e329c379c5394a4514d5ba537f1159caa1d1 Author: Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2018-09-23 20:44:30 +0000 Commit: Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2018-09-23 20:45:15 +0000 sci-mathematics/octave: Version 4.4.1. Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.49, Repoman-2.3.11 Fixes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=665762 sci-mathematics/octave/Manifest | 1 + sci-mathematics/octave/octave-4.4.1.ebuild | 195 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 196 insertions(+)