On Saturday, February 26, 2011, Jouni K. Seppänen <j...@iki.fi> wrote: > Maximilian Trescher <fau...@trescher-it.de> writes: > >> Then i have to "install" matplotlib (with setupy.py build, setup.py >> install). But every time i chenged something, i have to reinstall mpl to >> test my changes. > > Unless you have something against setuptools (many people do): > > python setupegg.py develop > > This makes some kind of link in your site packages that points to your > development directory, so restarting python is enough for python-level > changes (or, presumably, reloading the relevant modules, but I have > never understood how to do that reliably). If you change extension code, > you'll naturally have to recompile with the same "develop" command. > > -- > Jouni K. Seppänen > http://www.iki.fi/jks >
Even easier is python setupegg.py develop --user Which doesn't require sudo and is perfect for multiple-user systems. I use for myself all the time. Ben Root > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in > Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data > generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual > or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business > insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel