Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn da...@student.matnat.uio.no wrote: Charles R Harris wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 8:56 AM, David Cournapeau courn...@gmail.com mailto:courn...@gmail.com wrote:     On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Ralf Gommers    

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Ralf Gommers ralf.gomm...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:56 PM, David Cournapeau courn...@gmail.com wrote: How many combinations do you test manually? All supported Python versions on all platforms? Several Linux flavors? I basically

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
David Cournapeau wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn da...@student.matnat.uio.no wrote: Charles R Harris wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 8:56 AM, David Cournapeau courn...@gmail.com mailto:courn...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Ralf Gommers

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread Jarrod Millman
First I want to give David Cournapeau a big thank you for all his hard work as release manager for the last few years. It is a lot of work and he has done a great job managing the releases (not to mention all the work he has done as one of the primary developers). I also want to thank Patrick

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 5:19 PM, David Cournapeau courn...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Ralf Gommers From working on the docs and scikits.image I am familiar with most of NumPy/SciPy, but not with the C internals. That's not a problem - I was not either when I

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Jarrod Millman mill...@berkeley.eduwrote: First I want to give David Cournapeau a big thank you for all his hard work as release manager for the last few years. It is a lot of work and he has done a great job managing the releases (not to mention all the work

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Ralf Gommers ralf.gomm...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 5:19 PM, David Cournapeau courn...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Ralf Gommers From working on the docs and scikits.image I am familiar with most of NumPy/SciPy,

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:17 PM, David Cournapeau courn...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Ralf Gommers You get Sphinx 0.6.4 when you need 1.0 (I think), and doc generation fails because MPL can not be found. You need matplotlib to build numpy doc I think - at least it

[Numpy-discussion] Python coders for Haiti disaster relief

2010-01-16 Thread Peter Clarke
Apologies for off topic posting but I think this in an important project. Python programmers are required immediately for assistance in coding a disaster management framework for the Earthquake in Haiti. From http://wiki.python.org/moin/VolunteerOpportunities: - URGENT REQUEST,

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread Charles R Harris
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Ralf Gommers ralf.gomm...@googlemail.comwrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:17 PM, David Cournapeau courn...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Ralf Gommers You get Sphinx 0.6.4 when you need 1.0 (I think), and doc generation fails because MPL

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Wanted: new release manager for 1.5 and above

2010-01-16 Thread Patrick Marsh
I think all of this makes perfect sense, and I'm willing to commit to at least the next 2 years. I'm glad to hear there will be some help initially, as I know I will need some spinup time/help. I'm currently out of town and away from my macbook pro, but when I get back I'll try to set up a build

[Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread Kurt Smith
My questions here concern those familiar with configure/build/install systems such as distutils, setuptools, scons/numscons or waf (particularly David Cournapeau). I'm creating a tool known as 'fwrap' that has a component that needs to do essentially what f2py does now -- take fortran source code

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread Matthieu Brucher
Hi, SCons can also do configuration and installation steps. David made it possible to use SCons capabilities from distutils, but you can still make a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project with SCons. Matthieu 2010/1/16 Kurt Smith kwmsm...@gmail.com: My questions here concern those familiar with

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
Kurt Smith wrote: My questions here concern those familiar with configure/build/install systems such as distutils, setuptools, scons/numscons or waf (particularly David Cournapeau). I'm creating a tool known as 'fwrap' that has a component that needs to do essentially what f2py does now --

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread Kurt Smith
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn da...@student.matnat.uio.no wrote: Not that I really know anything about it, but note that one of the purposes of David's toydist is to handle the install stage independently of the build system used. That is, it is able to create e.g.

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
Kurt Smith wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn da...@student.matnat.uio.no wrote: Not that I really know anything about it, but note that one of the purposes of David's toydist is to handle the install stage independently of the build system used. That is, it is

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread Neal Becker
Matthieu Brucher wrote: Hi, SCons can also do configuration and installation steps. David made it possible to use SCons capabilities from distutils, but you can still make a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project with SCons. Also, while I think waf looks interesting, I've seen almost 0 projects

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread josef . pktd
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn da...@student.matnat.uio.no wrote: Kurt Smith wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn da...@student.matnat.uio.no wrote: Not that I really know anything about it, but note that one of the purposes of David's toydist

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 4:12 AM, Kurt Smith kwmsm...@gmail.com wrote: My questions here concern those familiar with configure/build/install systems such as distutils, setuptools, scons/numscons or waf (particularly David Cournapeau). I'm creating a tool known as 'fwrap' that has a component

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Waf or scons/numscons for a C/Fortran/Cython/Python project -- what's your recommendation?

2010-01-16 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:36 AM, josef.p...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn da...@student.matnat.uio.no wrote: Kurt Smith wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn da...@student.matnat.uio.no wrote: Not that I really know anything

Re: [Numpy-discussion] performance matrix multiplication vs. matlab

2010-01-16 Thread Benoit Jacob
Hi, I while back, someone talked about aigen2(http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/). In their benchmark they give info that they are competitive again mkl and goto on matrix matrix product. They are not better, but that could make a good default implementation for numpy when their is no blas

Re: [Numpy-discussion] performance matrix multiplication vs. matlab

2010-01-16 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Benoit Jacob jacob.benoi...@gmail.com wrote: Couldn't you simply:  - either add LGPL-licensed code to a third_party subdirectory not subject to the NumPy license, and just use it? This is common practice, see e.g. how Qt puts a copy of WebKit in a third_party