makeinstall

Create a single install file for your toolbox distribution.

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Norbert Marwan (2026). makeinstall (https://au.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/1529-makeinstall), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.15.0

GIT tag support added (used for version number)

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1.14.0

new feature: option for exclusive PC usage (toolbox will not work under other systems)
avoid addpath of package directories (+folders)
fid-bug in error handling fixed, extension of ignoring of further non-Matlab files

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1.13.0

fix for rare cases when userpath variable is empty

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1.12.0

bug in ignoring files (.git*, .svn*, etc) fixed

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1.11.0

bugfix for Windows installation, improved Octave behaviour

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1.9.0

ignores now .git files
fixes a bug when using MS Windows line endings
fixes a bug when adding entries in startup.m

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1.8.0

small bug in deinstallation routine fixed

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1.7.0

Installer now produces an Octave compatible install file. The toolbox can be installed within Matlab and Octave with the same install file. However, the Octave compatibility of the Matlab toolbox itself remains in the responsibility of the developer.

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1.6.0

only for Windows users: changed toolbox location from general Matlab folder to user's Matlab folder in Windows

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1.5.0

Update the info.xml content.

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1.4.0

remaining hint to GPL removed

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1.3.0

change from GPL to BSD License

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