Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-25 Thread Francesc Alted
A Thursday 25 March 2010 02:00:36 David Cournapeau escrigué: Hosted compiler refers to the platform the compiler itself runs on (so here I mean a native 64 bits compiler, instead of a 32 bits compiler which targets 64 bits). It is nice that mingw-w64 gives a 64 bits hosted, that's recent.

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-25 Thread David Cournapeau
Francesc Alted wrote: C:\Users\francesc\Desktop\NumPygdb python GNU gdb (GDB) 7.1.50.20100318-cvs Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-25 Thread Francesc Alted
A Thursday 25 March 2010 10:53:34 David Cournapeau escrigué: Believe it or not, but this is already much better than what I had last time I looked at it (the stack was corrupted after two items, and gdb often crashed). I had to build custom mingw runtimes to get there last year :) Well, I've

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread Francesc Alted
A Wednesday 24 March 2010 01:49:50 Ralf Gommers escrigué: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Christopher Barker chris.bar...@noaa.govwrote: Ralf Gommers wrote: At http://github.com/rgommers/NumPy-release-guide you can find a summary of how to set up your system to build numpy binaries on

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Francesc Alted fal...@pytables.org wrote: A Wednesday 24 March 2010 01:49:50 Ralf Gommers escrigué: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Christopher Barker chris.bar...@noaa.govwrote: Ralf Gommers wrote: At http://github.com/rgommers/NumPy-release-guide

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread David Cournapeau
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Francesc Alted fal...@pytables.org wrote: Also, I have read the draft and I cannot see references to 64-bit binary packages.  With the advent of Windows 7 and Mac OSX Snow Leopard, 64-bit are way more spread than before, so they would be a great thing to

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread Francesc Alted
A Wednesday 24 March 2010 12:00:36 David Cournapeau escrigué: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Francesc Alted fal...@pytables.org wrote: Also, I have read the draft and I cannot see references to 64-bit binary packages. With the advent of Windows 7 and Mac OSX Snow Leopard, 64-bit are way

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread David Cournapeau
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Francesc Alted fal...@pytables.org wrote: Ok.  I've been having a try at mingw-w64 project: http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net/ with no success so far with build numpy: $ python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32 Oh, it is not that easy :) First, for some

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread Chris Barker
Francesc Alted wrote: Also, I have read the draft and I cannot see references to 64-bit binary packages. With the advent of Windows 7 and Mac OSX Snow Leopard, 64-bit are way more spread than before, so they would be a great thing to deliver, IMO. True, however the situation is a bit ugly

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread Francesc Alted
A Wednesday 24 March 2010 15:38:58 David Cournapeau escrigué: Oh, it is not that easy :) First, for some reason, the mingw-w64 project does not provide 64 hosted compilers, and since pushing for mingw cross compilation support in distutils would redefine the meaning of insanity, I build my

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread josef . pktd
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Francesc Alted fal...@pytables.org wrote: A Wednesday 24 March 2010 15:38:58 David Cournapeau escrigué: Oh, it is not that easy :) First, for some reason, the mingw-w64 project does not provide 64 hosted compilers, and since pushing for mingw cross compilation

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread Patrick Marsh
What happens if you try to build a windows installer python setup.py bdist_wininst Also, have you attempted to specify the compiler in $PYTHON_ROOT\Lib\distutils\distutils.cfg ? I've got a script I use to manually change the build section of this file between [build] msvc and [build] mingw32

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-24 Thread David Cournapeau
Francesc Alted wrote: A Wednesday 24 March 2010 15:38:58 David Cournapeau escrigué: Oh, it is not that easy :) First, for some reason, the mingw-w64 project does not provide 64 hosted compilers, and since pushing for mingw cross compilation support in distutils would redefine the meaning of

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-23 Thread Christopher Barker
Ralf Gommers wrote: At http://github.com/rgommers/NumPy-release-guide you can find a summary of how to set up your system to build numpy binaries on OS X. I still have to add info on scipy (that's turning out to be fairly painful) but for numpy it is pretty complete. Any feedback is

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-23 Thread Patrick Marsh
Maybe I missed the discussion, but is there a reason why we don't want to support Python 2.5 via providing binaries? I'm working on a detailed write up of how to create windows binaries on Windows 7. I hope to finish in the next day or so, however, my brother-in-law made an unexpected visit, so

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-23 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Christopher Barker chris.bar...@noaa.govwrote: Ralf Gommers wrote: At http://github.com/rgommers/NumPy-release-guide you can find a summary of how to set up your system to build numpy binaries on OS X. I still have to add info on scipy (that's turning out

Re: [Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-23 Thread Chris Barker
Ralf Gommers wrote: So now the question: who still wants and uses 2.5 binaries? I do -- though probably not for long to be honest. -Chris ___ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org

[Numpy-discussion] draft release guide

2010-03-20 Thread Ralf Gommers
Hi all, At http://github.com/rgommers/NumPy-release-guide you can find a summary of how to set up your system to build numpy binaries on OS X. I still have to add info on scipy (that's turning out to be fairly painful) but for numpy it is pretty complete. Any feedback is appreciated! Cheers,