On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Darren Dale <dsdal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 9:24 PM, John Hunter <jdh2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu> wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I came across a typo in mplconfig.py that results in an error when
> >> processing the matplotlib configurations. Attached is a patch.
> >
> > I can apply this patch because it is a simple fix, but the larger
> > question is whether we want to distribute/support the traited config
> > at all. It seems like this development branch is mostly abandoned.
> > Any comments Darren, or others?
> >
> > But in any case as long as we *do* currently have it it is good to fix
> > these bugs, so thanks for the patch.
>
> The traited config stuff was never supported, and has to be turned on
> by setting a global in the source code. So I don't think it makes
> sense to distribute it. I'm too busy these days to try to support this
> feature and make it the default, plus there were issues with
> additional overhead due to pkg_resources, traits, and configobj. I
> wouldn't be offended if the code was removed from the trunk. (sniffs)
>
> Darren
>
Do you guys still want a bug report for the tconfig issue, just in case it
might be related to Traits in general (I have no clue where the issue is
happening)?
Ben
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