[matplotlib-devel] when $HOME filesystem not writable

2014-04-18 Thread e . breitmoser
Hello, I run my code from a batch system, from where the $HOME-filesystem is not writable. In __init__.py in _get_home it finds ("~"), but then crashes because it doesn't have access to it. I tried to set XDG_CONFIG_HOME and MPLCONFIGDIR to circumvent this problem. But it still aborts. The on

Re: [matplotlib-devel] when $HOME filesystem not writable

2014-04-18 Thread Benjamin Root
Which version of matplotlib are you using? I am fairly certain we fixed this problem for Google App Engine, which also does not have writable home directories. Ben Root On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 4:50 AM, wrote: > Hello, > > I run my code from a batch system, from where the $HOME-filesystem is n

Re: [matplotlib-devel] when $HOME filesystem not writable

2014-04-18 Thread e . breitmoser
Hi, I use matplotlib version 1.3.1. Elena On Fri, 18 Apr 2014, Benjamin Root wrote: > Which version of matplotlib are you using? I am fairly certain we fixed > this problem for Google App Engine, which also does not have writable home > directories. > > Ben Root > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 4

[matplotlib-devel] Code Review Request

2014-04-18 Thread Benjamin Reedlunn
tcaswell suggested (https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/2972) I put together this example when I realized the difference between interpolation = 'none' and interpolation = 'nearest' in imshow(). The docstring for imshow() mentions this difference, but pictures are worth a thousand w

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Code Review Request

2014-04-18 Thread Benjamin Root
A great quote from a GitHub presentation at SciPy 2012: "We consider Pull Requests to be the *start* of a conversation". Go ahead and make the pull request. We can then review it, and you can make revisions to your branch (the PR gets updated automatically as you push revisions up to it). Cheers!

Re: [matplotlib-devel] when $HOME filesystem not writable

2014-04-18 Thread Thomas Caswell
Elena, Is it possible for you to use the current master branch? We definitely fixed this so that it would work with gae. Tom On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 9:32 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > I use matplotlib version 1.3.1. > > Elena > > On Fri, 18 Apr 2014, Benjamin Root wrote: > >> Which version of matplo