Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Chris Barker
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Ralf Gommers wrote: > I'd be tempted to replace that unreadable link with > http://sourceforge.net/projects/scipy/files/scipy/ and not care about > pip/easy_install scanning that page. Binary installers don't work anyway and > source bundles are on pypi already, s

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:34 PM, wrote: > My first stop is always pypi to find the link to binaries. > > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/scipy > however the direct download link points to 0.11 > Grrr. IIRC that's because you have to link a page on SF which has the actual binaries, and that link ha

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: > 23.10.2013 23:24, Pauli Virtanen kirjoitti: > > 23.10.2013 22:50, Chris Barker kirjoitti: > > [clip] > >> This makes me think: apparently there is an offical "scipy stack" -- > >> and I even found it with a quick google: > >> > >> http://w

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread josef . pktd
My first stop is always pypi to find the link to binaries. https://pypi.python.org/pypi/scipy however the direct download link points to 0.11 Josef ___ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Chris Barker
Folks, After some more discussion here and on the pull request I submitted earlier, here is anew pull request -- I think conforms to what folks suggested, but still makes it a lot easier for folks to find the stand-alone installers if that's what they are looking for. https://github.com/scipy/sci

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Pauli Virtanen
23.10.2013 23:24, Pauli Virtanen kirjoitti: > 23.10.2013 22:50, Chris Barker kirjoitti: > [clip] >> This makes me think: apparently there is an offical "scipy stack" -- >> and I even found it with a quick google: >> >> http://www.scipy.org/stackspec.html > > If you click "More information..." on t

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Pauli Virtanen
23.10.2013 22:50, Chris Barker kirjoitti: [clip] > This makes me think: apparently there is an offical "scipy stack" -- > and I even found it with a quick google: > > http://www.scipy.org/stackspec.html If you click "More information..." on the front page, or "About Scipy" in the sidebar, it take

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Chris Barker
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Matthew Brett wrote: > I am arguing that whether it's a good idea or not, according to us, is > not going affect the guys and gals in Group 2, and that, unless we > want to lose or discourage those people, we'll always need to support > (and give mind- and page-s

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Pauli Virtanen
23.10.2013 21:06, Pauli Virtanen kirjoitti: > 23.10.2013 17:51, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal kirjoitti: > [clip] >> But it sounds like the real problem is with the surrounding >> pages--that's the page you find when you try to figure out how to get >> numpy--if that page is about the stack, it shoul

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: > 23.10.2013 20:10, Matthew Brett kirjoitti: > [clip] >> There's no need to prefer one group over the other - we just need to >> make sure that both groups have instructions and binaries they can >> recognize as being for their case. As

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Pauli Virtanen
23.10.2013 17:51, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal kirjoitti: [clip] > But it sounds like the real problem is with the surrounding > pages--that's the page you find when you try to figure out how to get > numpy--if that page is about the stack, it should not be linked to > directly from the numpy.org pa

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Pauli Virtanen
23.10.2013 20:10, Matthew Brett kirjoitti: [clip] > There's no need to prefer one group over the other - we just need to > make sure that both groups have instructions and binaries they can > recognize as being for their case. As in: > > (Group 1): The easiest way to get > (Group 2): You can

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 8:16 AM, jim vickroy wrote: > On 10/23/2013 8:51 AM, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal wrote: > > Ralf Gommers wrote: > > but the layout of that page is on > purpose. scipy.org is split into two parts: (a) a SciPy Stack part, and > (b) > a numpy & scipy library part. You'r

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread jim vickroy
On 10/23/2013 8:51 AM, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal wrote: Ralf Gommers wrote: but the layout of that page is on purpose. scipy.org is split into two parts: (a) a SciPy Stack part, and (b) a numpy & scipy library part. You're looking at the stack part, and the preferred method to install that

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-23 Thread Chris Barker - NOAA Federal
Ralf Gommers wrote: but the layout of that page is on purpose. scipy.org is split into two parts: (a) a SciPy Stack part, and (b) a numpy & scipy library part. You're looking at the stack part, and the preferred method to install that stack is a Python distribution. OK,

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Ralf Gommers wrote: > > > > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Chris Barker > wrote: >> >> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Ralf Gommers >> wrote: >> > You can argue with the exact wording, >> >> I won't argue, I'll suggest an alternative in a pull request...

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Chris Barker
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Ralf Gommers wrote: > https://github.com/numpy/numpy.org > > Agreed that numpy.org is not in great shape. Volunteers welcome I'd say. I just did a pull request to update the "Getting Numpy" link -- but yes, it needs more than that...someday. -Chris -- Christop

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Chris Barker wrote: > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Ralf Gommers > wrote: > > You can argue with the exact wording, > > I won't argue, I'll suggest an alternative in a pull request... > > > but the layout of that page is on > > purpose. scipy.org is split into

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Chris Barker wrote: > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Chris Barker > wrote: > > (off to do a pull request) > > Done. > > https://github.com/scipy/scipy.org/pull/30 > Thanks Chris! ___ NumPy-Discussion mailing list Num

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 11:18 PM, Chris Barker wrote: > By the way: > > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Chris Barker > wrote: > > > If you google "numpy" you get the numpy.org page as the first hit > > > > If you go to numpy.org, there is a "geting numpy" link, that takes you > to: > > > > http:

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Chris Barker
By the way: On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Chris Barker wrote: > If you google "numpy" you get the numpy.org page as the first hit > > If you go to numpy.org, there is a "geting numpy" link, that takes you to: > > http://www.scipy.org/install.html The www.numpy.org page could perhaps use some

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Chris Barker
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Chris Barker wrote: > (off to do a pull request) Done. https://github.com/scipy/scipy.org/pull/30 -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R(206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Chris Barker
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Ralf Gommers wrote: > You can argue with the exact wording, I won't argue, I'll suggest an alternative in a pull request... > but the layout of that page is on > purpose. scipy.org is split into two parts: (a) a SciPy Stack part, and (b) > a numpy & scipy library

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Chris Barker wrote: > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 6:07 AM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: > > 22.10.2013 06:29, Chris Barker kirjoitti: > >> If you go to numpy.org, and try to figure out how to install numpy, > >> you are most likely to end up here: > >> > >> http://www.scipy

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Jonathan Helmus
On 10/22/2013 09:28 AM, Chris Barker wrote: > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 6:07 AM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: >> 22.10.2013 06:29, Chris Barker kirjoitti: >>> If you go to numpy.org, and try to figure out how to install numpy, >>> you are most likely to end up here: >>> >>> http://www.scipy.org/install.htm

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Chris Barker
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 6:07 AM, Pauli Virtanen wrote: > 22.10.2013 06:29, Chris Barker kirjoitti: >> If you go to numpy.org, and try to figure out how to install numpy, >> you are most likely to end up here: >> >> http://www.scipy.org/install.html >> >> where there is no mention of the binaries b

Re: [Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-22 Thread Pauli Virtanen
22.10.2013 06:29, Chris Barker kirjoitti: > If you go to numpy.org, and try to figure out how to install numpy, > you are most likely to end up here: > > http://www.scipy.org/install.html > > where there is no mention of the binaries built by the numpy project > itself, either Windows or Mac. Th

[Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

2013-10-21 Thread Chris Barker
If you go to numpy.org, and try to figure out how to install numpy, you are most likely to end up here: http://www.scipy.org/install.html where there is no mention of the binaries built by the numpy project itself, either Windows or Mac. There probably should be. -Chris -- Christopher Barke