Re: [matplotlib-devel] v1.4.1rc1

2014-10-16 Thread Thomas Caswell
Awesome, thanks! On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 8:14 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > Hi! > I just uploaded mpl 1.4.1-rc1 in Debian, so it can geta bit of > exposure even on the weird HW we still support. > > Cheers, > Sandro > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 5:40 PM, Thomas Caswell wrote: >> I am happy to announce

Re: [matplotlib-devel] v1.4.1rc1

2014-10-16 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hi! I just uploaded mpl 1.4.1-rc1 in Debian, so it can geta bit of exposure even on the weird HW we still support. Cheers, Sandro On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 5:40 PM, Thomas Caswell wrote: > I am happy to announce that I have tagged a release candidate for > 1.4.1. This is a bug-fix release which

[matplotlib-devel] v1.4.1rc1

2014-10-14 Thread Thomas Caswell
I am happy to announce that I have tagged a release candidate for 1.4.1. This is a bug-fix release which fixes most of the bug that popped up in 1.4.0 including: - setup.py does not die when freetype is not installed - reverts the changes to interactive plotting so `ion` will work as expected

Re: [matplotlib-devel] v1.4.1rc1 delayed :(

2014-10-07 Thread Michael Droettboom
On 10/07/2014 05:13 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > I'm not sure what to do about > https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/3621 either. In > general, I think it is best to have strings like this left in their > native mode, not coerced to unicode, but that is contrary to the > strategy decided u

Re: [matplotlib-devel] v1.4.1rc1 delayed :(

2014-10-07 Thread Eric Firing
I'm not sure what to do about https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/3621 either. In general, I think it is best to have strings like this left in their native mode, not coerced to unicode, but that is contrary to the strategy decided upon when "from __future__ import unicode_literals

Re: [matplotlib-devel] v1.4.1rc1 delayed :(

2014-10-07 Thread Michael Droettboom
Thanks for working on all of these. I just discovered another issue that really should be a blocker: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/3622 Mike On 10/01/2014 11:58 PM, Thomas Caswell wrote: > Hello all, > > We are going to miss the deadline on 1.4.1 as there is 2-3 blocker issue

[matplotlib-devel] v1.4.1rc1 delayed :(

2014-10-01 Thread Thomas Caswell
Hello all, We are going to miss the deadline on 1.4.1 as there is 2-3 blocker issues: - #3470 / PR#3564 which started as issues with the macosx backend and spiralled into discovering that we were only validating input to rcparams about half of the time. - #3505 The changes to disable interac