On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Sandro Tosi <mo...@debian.org> wrote:
> Hello guys,
> since I'm going to update debian matplotlib pkg to 0.98.5 I'd like to
> know how much dvipng lib is needed to let matplotlib work.

It's strictly optional, for the "usetex" mode, which is not turned on
by default.  Our native mathtext is good enough for most use cases,
and those who want tex rendering can "apt-get install dvipng"

JDH

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