Michael Hearne wrote: > Jeff - Well, that's the problem - I _do_ need scipy! Not for > basemap, but for the rest of my application. Does your sourceforge > repository have older copies of the basemap code?
Mike: OK, but I don't think upgrading numpy/maplotlib requires you to update scipy. The SF site does have older copies of basemap, but beware - I'm not backporting bugfixes. -Jeff > > My complaint about scipy has to do with the fact that I spent a good > week trying to get scipy's dependencies to install on two Red Hat > Enterprise Linux systems: I punted both of them over to an outside > contractor, who was able to compile scipy on one system, but not the > other. And he specializes in that kind of stuff. > > --Mike > > Jeff Whitaker wrote: >> Michael Hearne wrote: >>> I'm trying to build an application on a newly installed Ubuntu. >>> I've used apt-get to install scipy and matplotlib. >>> >>> numpy version: 1.0.4 >>> scipy version: 0.6 >>> matplotlib version: 0.91.2 >>> >>> What version of basemap is safe to download and build with this >>> configuration? Doing "apt-cache search basemap" yields no results, >>> so I assume there isn't an Ubuntu package for that. >>> >>> And if someone tells me I need to compile a newer scipy (and it's >>> #$%^&! dependencies) from source, I'll scream. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> >> Mike: Basemap's now only supported for matplotlib > 0.98. For that >> you need numpy 1.1 (you don't need scipy at all). >> -Jeff >> > -- Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 Meteorologist FAX : (303)497-6449 NOAA/OAR/PSD R/PSD1 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] 325 Broadway Office : Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-113 Boulder, CO, USA 80303-3328 Web : http://tinyurl.com/5telg ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users