Hey, even I had similar issue.
Later I learnt python2.7 could support matplotlib version1.0.1 only.
So if you want to upgrade your matplotlib, you first need to upgrade your
python.
On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 7:05 AM, jw <g...@outlook.com> wrote:
> I installed using version 1.3.1 windows binary
> "matplotlib-1.3.1.win32-py2.7.exe" from mathplotlib download. Installation
> went fine, but when using the package, it says "dateutil" and "pyparsing"
> are missing, which are supposed to be bundled according to the installation
> instruction. Is this a bug or expected behavior from now on? I did not have
> this issue for earlier versions of matplotlib.
> My base python is 2.7.8.
>
> If anyone is having the issue, either download the binaries from pythonlibs
> mentioned above, or
> install from the sources, which I did as follows:
> (1) Install setuptools if you don't have it.
> Download source from https://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools;
> Unpack and run 'ez_setup.py install'; or 'python ez_setup.py install'
> This will install setuptools.
>
> (2) Install any other package by downloading the source, unpacking, and
> running 'setup.py install'
> e.g., "dateutil" has been installed this way.
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-dateutil, same for pyparsing
>
>
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