Re: [Matplotlib-users] compiling from svn on windows

2008-03-21 Thread Eric Firing
Chris Withers wrote: Michael Droettboom wrote: That's cool'n'all, but when is svn going to make it into a Windows binary release? ;-) I suspect your question is somewhat rhetorical, but... it will probably be a while ;) Why is that? Who cranks out the binary releases on Windows and

Re: [Matplotlib-users] compiling from svn on windows

2008-03-21 Thread Michael Droettboom
Chris Withers wrote: Michael Droettboom wrote: That's cool'n'all, but when is svn going to make it into a Windows binary release? ;-) I suspect your question is somewhat rhetorical, but... it will probably be a while ;) Why is that? Who cranks out the binary releases on Windows and

Re: [Matplotlib-users] compiling from svn on windows

2008-03-21 Thread Wayne E. Harlan
Chris: I have used cygwin to compile numpy and scipy svn versions for win XP on my old athlon system. I believe the scipy site has some detailed instructions. However, I have done a lot of compiling on my linux system and so that part was easy (configure, make, make install, etc) I don't

Re: [Matplotlib-users] compiling from svn on windows

2008-03-21 Thread Christopher Barker
Eric Firing wrote: It would be nice if some people who have successfully built on Windows could collectively assemble a step-by-step account of how to go from a bare Win box to a working mpl (preferably compiled with mingw); but maybe this would take more effort than it is worth. I don't

Re: [Matplotlib-users] compiling from svn on windows

2008-03-21 Thread John Hunter
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 2:00 AM, Eric Firing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charlie Moad does the Windows releases. I don't know what compiler he uses. It would be nice if some people who have successfully built on Windows could collectively assemble a step-by-step account of how to go from a

Re: [Matplotlib-users] compiling from svn on windows

2008-03-20 Thread Chris Withers
Michael Droettboom wrote: That's cool'n'all, but when is svn going to make it into a Windows binary release? ;-) I suspect your question is somewhat rhetorical, but... it will probably be a while ;) Why is that? Who cranks out the binary releases on Windows and what compiler do they