Ben Gamari <bgamari.f...@gmail.com> writes: > That being said, I've tracked down the reason for the configuration in > doc/matplotlibrc not being used. It seems that sphinx runs the examples > in their current directory (I suppose this is to be expected). > > It seems that there is a (as far as I can tell undocumented, please fix > this) MATPLOTLIBRC environment variable which can be used to override > the location of the matplotlibrc used. This could be useful in > specifying the matplotlibrc used during the documentation build process > but unfortunately this would require an absolute path which, again, > complicates the packaging (i.e. I don't know the best way to accomplish > this). Suggestions?
I don't see why the path must be absolute, though I haven't tried. Is there some problem having a different global matplotlibrc $HOME/.matplotlib/matplotlibrc or $MATPLOTLIBDATA/matplotlibrc, possibly setting $HOME or $MATPLOTLIBDATA from your build script? -- Jouni K. Seppänen http://www.iki.fi/jks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel