Revision: 8751
http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=8751&view=rev
Author: jdh2358
Date: 2010-10-13 15:45:14 +0000 (Wed, 13 Oct 2010)
Log Message:
-----------
add build_dep instructions to installing docs and faq
Modified Paths:
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trunk/matplotlib/doc/faq/installing_faq.rst
trunk/matplotlib/doc/users/installing.rst
Modified: trunk/matplotlib/doc/faq/installing_faq.rst
===================================================================
--- trunk/matplotlib/doc/faq/installing_faq.rst 2010-10-12 19:13:57 UTC (rev
8750)
+++ trunk/matplotlib/doc/faq/installing_faq.rst 2010-10-13 15:45:14 UTC (rev
8751)
@@ -106,6 +106,17 @@
> cd matplotlib
> python setup.py install
+.. note::
+
+ If you are on debian/ubuntu, you can get all the dependencies
+ required to build matplotlib with::
+
+ sudo apt-get build_dep python-matplotlib
+
+ This does not build matplotlib, but it does get the install the
+ build dependencies, which will make building from svn easy.
+
+
If you want to be able to follow the development branch as it changes just
replace
the last step with (Make sure you have **setuptools** installed)::
@@ -116,9 +127,11 @@
> svn update
-When you run `svn update`, if the output shows that only Python files have
been updated, you are all set.
-If C files have changed, you need to run the `python setupegg develop` command
again to compile them.
+When you run `svn update`, if the output shows that only Python files
+have been updated, you are all set. If C files have changed, you need
+to run the `python setupegg develop` command again to compile them.
+
There is more information on :ref:`using Subversion <using-svn>` in
the developer docs.
Modified: trunk/matplotlib/doc/users/installing.rst
===================================================================
--- trunk/matplotlib/doc/users/installing.rst 2010-10-12 19:13:57 UTC (rev
8750)
+++ trunk/matplotlib/doc/users/installing.rst 2010-10-13 15:45:14 UTC (rev
8751)
@@ -131,6 +131,17 @@
development packages (look for a "-dev" postfix) in addition to the
libraries themselves.
+.. note::
+
+ If you are on debian/ubuntu, you can get all the dependencies
+ required to build matplotlib with::
+
+ sudo apt-get build_dep python-matplotlib
+
+ This does not build matplotlib, but it does get the install the
+ build dependencies, which will make building from svn easy.
+
+
:term:`python` 2.4 (or later but not python3)
matplotlib requires python 2.4 or later (`download
<http://www.python.org/download/>`__)
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