[matplotlib-devel] Question about (local) developement workflow

2011-02-26 Thread Maximilian Trescher
Hi, i have a question about my personal developement workflow. I wanted to fix a bug in matplotlib, therefore i checked out the repository. 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.

Re: [matplotlib-devel] github devel question

2011-02-26 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Benjamin Root writes: > I am having difficulty completing a pull request that I opened. When I try > to merge the changes to upstream, they get rejected. I can merge it back to > my own master, and can even push it up to my github repo's master, but not > matplotlib's master. If you're followi

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Michael Droettboom
On 02/26/2011 02:37 AM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 02/25/2011 04:54 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: >> >> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 8:01 PM, John Hunter> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> On Feb 25, 2011, at 7:00 PM, Christoph Gohlke> > wrote: >> >>

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Michiel de Hoon
> In any case it appears that with the exception of Tkinter, it may take a > long time before interactive mpl backends can be used with py3k. The MacOSX backend has already been ported to Py3k (at least the C part of it, which is the largest and most difficult part of it), though I won't be able

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Michael Droettboom
On 02/25/2011 08:00 PM, Christoph Gohlke wrote: > > On 2/25/2011 4:03 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: >> >> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Paul Ivanov> > wrote: >> >> Fernando Garcia Bermudez, on 2011-02-03 09:14, wrote: >> > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 06:05, Micha

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Question about (local) developement workflow

2011-02-26 Thread Michael Droettboom
It sounds like you're doing it right. Make changes to the source directory, compile, then test. There are some ways to streamline this. One is to leave a terminal window or tab open just for compiling -- then each compile is just a matter of "up arrow, Enter". As an emacs user, I use the "c

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Question about (local) developement workflow

2011-02-26 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Maximilian Trescher 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 s

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Jeff Whitaker
On 2/26/11 5:30 AM, Michiel de Hoon wrote: >> In any case it appears that with the exception of Tkinter, it may take a >> long time before interactive mpl backends can be used with py3k. > The MacOSX backend has already been ported to Py3k (at least the C part of > it, which is the largest and mos

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Pauli Virtanen
On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 07:29:55 -0500, Michael Droettboom wrote: [clip] > Yes. The minimum version for this Python 3.x compatibility work is > Python 2.6. Anything earlier is just insane ;) Out of curiosity: did you consider using a single source tree for Python 2.x and 3.x, rather than a separate

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Darren Dale
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: > On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 07:29:55 -0500, Michael Droettboom wrote: > [clip] >> Yes.  The minimum version for this Python 3.x compatibility work is >> Python 2.6.  Anything earlier is just insane ;) > > Out of curiosity: did you consider using a s

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Question about (local) developement workflow

2011-02-26 Thread Benjamin Root
On Saturday, February 26, 2011, Jouni K. Seppänen wrote: > Maximilian Trescher 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 set

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Question about (local) developement workflow

2011-02-26 Thread Maximilian Trescher
> 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. I installed the matplotlib developement version in a virtual environement, where you can install every package as user. Anyway, thanks

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Eric Firing
On 02/26/2011 02:30 AM, Michiel de Hoon wrote: >> In any case it appears that with the exception of Tkinter, it may take a >> long time before interactive mpl backends can be used with py3k. > > The MacOSX backend has already been ported to Py3k (at least the C part of > it, which is the largest a

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 4:30 AM, Michiel de Hoon wrote: >> In any case it appears that with the exception of Tkinter, it may take a >> long time before interactive mpl backends can be used with py3k. > > The MacOSX backend has already been ported to Py3k (at least the C part of > it, which i

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Benjamin Root
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: > > On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 07:29:55 -0500, Michael Droettboom wrote: > > [clip] > >> Yes. The minimum version for this Python 3.x compatibility work is > >> Python 2.6. Anything earlier is

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Eric Firing
On 02/26/2011 04:51 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: >> On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 07:29:55 -0500, Michael Droettboom wrote: >> [clip] >>> Yes. The minimum version for this Python 3.x compatibility work is >>> Python 2.6. Anything earlier is just insane ;)

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 6:23 AM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: > On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 07:29:55 -0500, Michael Droettboom wrote: > [clip] >> Yes.  The minimum version for this Python 3.x compatibility work is >> Python 2.6.  Anything earlier is just insane ;) > > Out of curiosity: did you consider usin

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Darren Dale
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 02/16/2011 08:38 AM, Darren Dale wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Fernando Perez   >> wrote: >>> are you guys planning on transfering the old bugs to github? >> >> Probably at some point. >> >>> As I >>> mentioned, I have code lyi

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Eric Firing
On 02/26/2011 09:26 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Eric Firing wrote: >> On 02/16/2011 08:38 AM, Darren Dale wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Fernando Perez >>> wrote: are you guys planning on transfering the old bugs to github? >>> >>> Probably at s

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Darren Dale
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 02/26/2011 09:26 AM, Darren Dale wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Eric Firing  wrote: >>> On 02/16/2011 08:38 AM, Darren Dale wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Fernando Perez     wrote: > are you guys planning

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Darren Dale
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Eric Firing wrote: >> On 02/26/2011 09:26 AM, Darren Dale wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Eric Firing  wrote: On 02/16/2011 08:38 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:39 PM,

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Darren Dale
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > Dropping 2.6 any time soon would be too drastic for my liking, though. > It would require that any development work done on recent ubuntu > systems, for example, would require first installing a non-default > version of python.  So, I hope the

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Eric Firing
On 02/26/2011 10:54 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Darren Dale wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Eric Firing wrote: >>> On 02/26/2011 09:26 AM, Darren Dale wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Eric Firingwrote: > On 02/16/2011 08:38 AM, Darren D

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Benjamin Root
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 02/26/2011 10:54 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Darren Dale wrote: > >> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Eric Firing > wrote: > >>> On 02/26/2011 09:26 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:1

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Darren Dale
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 02/26/2011 10:54 AM, Darren Dale wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Darren Dale  wrote: >>> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Eric Firing  wrote: On 02/26/2011 09:26 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 2:19 PM, E

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Darren Dale
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: > Github has been a wonderful tool for *developers*, but for > users of projects, I haven't seen the amount of sophistication and polish > that sourceforge has. > > I am personally fine with continuing to use sourceforge for the tracker (I > kn

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Fernando Perez
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Darren Dale wrote: > > I agree that the github interface is not great. The github devs seem > to know that everybody complains about it. Yup. I hold on to the hope that, because it's so egregiously, painfully broken and braindead and it stands out so badly in com

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Eric Firing
On 02/26/2011 01:44 PM, Fernando Perez wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Darren Dale wrote: >> >> I agree that the github interface is not great. The github devs seem >> to know that everybody complains about it. > > Yup. I hold on to the hope that, because it's so egregiously, > painfull

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Michiel de Hoon
--- On Sat, 2/26/11, Eric Firing wrote: > What about the non-interactive mode behavior--is it hard to > make the MaxOSX backend behave like the others in that > respect? I agree that this should be done, but I just haven't found the time to look at it (recently I have been looking at getting ani

Re: [matplotlib-devel] git migration this weekend

2011-02-26 Thread Fernando Perez
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > It is impressive, and improves some aspects, but I don't see that it > makes the github tracker usable for new tickets.  I don't see any > facility for attaching a file--is this correct?  We really want users > with problems and suggestions to

Re: [matplotlib-devel] What's the status of the py3k branch?

2011-02-26 Thread Eric Firing
On 02/26/2011 04:25 PM, Michiel de Hoon wrote: > --- On Sat, 2/26/11, Eric Firing wrote: >> What about the non-interactive mode behavior--is it hard to >> make the MaxOSX backend behave like the others in that >> respect? > I agree that this should be done, but I just haven't found the time to lo