On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Robert Kern <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 14:16, Orion Poplawski <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 03/31/2011 01:12 PM, Robert Kern wrote: >>> Well, they're meant to be copied into your own code, which is why they >>> end up under a doc/ directory. Lots of things like this tend to end up >>> in doc/ directories. >> >> perhaps /usr/share/doc/numpy then. > > This is up to the various Linux packagers of numpy. They have their > own tools to do this according to their own policies. Doing *anything* > in our setup.py to install these files will just make their jobs > harder. That's why I think that this needs to be handled in the binary > installers, not the setup.py.
Okay, makes sense. For now I'll just delete those lines from setup.py then and open a ticket. Will try to find some time later to add this for the binary installers for Windows and OS X. People who do a source install will just have to grab those files from a tarball then. Ralf _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list [email protected] http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
