On Wed, 10 Nov 2021 at 13:14, Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > pandas is lagging behind upstream by several versions. I guess we > should try to get in sync with upstream a bit more. Thus I upgraded Git > and tried to adapt the patches (not sure whether I succeeded completely > - checking would be really welcome). > > The package does not build yet since the documentation needs sphinx_panels. > Simply patching it out leads to > > nbsphinx.NotebookError: TypeError in user_guide/style.ipynb: > 'coroutine' object is not subscriptable > > and I stopped here. I wonder what you think here whether it makes sense > to stop providing the docs for this package. Packaging itself is complex > enough and spending extra amounts of work for something users can easily > lookup online could be at least discussed. If the answer is: Yes, lets > keep the docs we should start packaging sphinx-panels first. > > There are use cases where having the documentation is important, such as scientific field work, including oceanographic cruises, where "online" is expensive if not impossible, and when available has limited bandwidth needed for data uploads, weather downloads, etc. -- George N. White III

