Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-11 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Martin v. Loewis mar...@v.loewis.de writes: If you use the bdist_wininst, bdist_msi, or bdist_rpm distutils commands, you get packages which support uninstallations very well. bdist_deb? -- Vorrei andare a lavorare in Sicilia, a max 15 km dal mare. Con chi devo parlare? Col capomafia

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-09 Thread Martin v. Loewis
There's a discrepancy because package management on Python is completely broken. Distutils and Setuptools (and it's new fork, Distribute) are inadequate- they act as installers, but don't provide a way to uninstall the program. That's not true. If you use the bdist_wininst, bdist_msi, or

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-09 Thread Martin v. Loewis
The basic answer is that nobody is in charge. There's nobody even trying to herd the third-party modules. Unlike CPAN, which has standards for Perl packages and some level of quality control, PyPi is just a link farm. Do the standards of CPAN also include uninstallation? To my

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-09 Thread Christoph Gohlke
On Aug 8, 9:54 pm, W. eWatson wolftra...@invalid.com wrote: On 8/8/2010 5:51 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 16:15:45 -0700, W. eWatson wrote: To suggest Google as above, makes no sense to me. This is the place to ask, as another poster stated. He may have stated it, but

Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread W. eWatson
See Subject. I use matplotlib, scipy, numpy and possibly one other module. If I go to the control panel, I only see numpy listed. Why? I use a search and find only numpy and Python itself. How can matplotlib and scipy be uninstalled? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 08/08/2010 17:16, W. eWatson wrote: See Subject. I use matplotlib, scipy, numpy and possibly one other module. If I go to the control panel, I only see numpy listed. Why? I use a search and find only numpy and Python itself. How can matplotlib and scipy be uninstalled? Have you heard of

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread Michael Torrie
On 08/08/2010 10:16 AM, W. eWatson wrote: See Subject. I use matplotlib, scipy, numpy and possibly one other module. If I go to the control panel, I only see numpy listed. Why? I use a search and find only numpy and Python itself. How can matplotlib and scipy be uninstalled? The best way

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread David Robinow
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 08/08/2010 17:16, W. eWatson wrote: See Subject. I use matplotlib, scipy, numpy and possibly one other module. If I go to the control panel, I only see numpy listed. Why? I use a search and find only numpy and

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:21 AM, David Robinow drobi...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 08/08/2010 17:16, W. eWatson wrote: See Subject. I use matplotlib, scipy, numpy and possibly one other module. If I go to the control

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread W. eWatson
On 8/8/2010 10:56 AM, Benjamin Kaplan wrote: On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:21 AM, David Robinowdrobi...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Mark Lawrencebreamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 08/08/2010 17:16, W. eWatson wrote: See Subject. I use matplotlib, scipy, numpy and possibly

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 4:15 PM, W. eWatson wolftra...@invalid.com wrote: On 8/8/2010 10:56 AM, Benjamin Kaplan wrote: On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:21 AM, David Robinowdrobi...@gmail.com  wrote: On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Mark Lawrencebreamore...@yahoo.co.uk  wrote: On 08/08/2010 17:16,

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 13:21:55 -0400, David Robinow wrote: On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 08/08/2010 17:16, W. eWatson wrote: See Subject. I use matplotlib, scipy, numpy and possibly one other module. If I go to the control panel, I only see

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 16:15:45 -0700, W. eWatson wrote: To suggest Google as above, makes no sense to me. This is the place to ask, as another poster stated. He may have stated it, but the evidence suggests he's wrong. You're asking a question about the details of the installers used

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread W. eWatson
On 8/8/2010 5:51 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 16:15:45 -0700, W. eWatson wrote: To suggest Google as above, makes no sense to me. This is the place to ask, as another poster stated. He may have stated it, but the evidence suggests he's wrong. You're asking a question about

Re: Win7. Why Don't Matplotlib, ... Show up in Control Panel Add-Remove?

2010-08-08 Thread John Nagle
On 8/8/2010 9:51 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 08/08/2010 17:16, W. eWatson wrote: See Subject. I use matplotlib, scipy, numpy and possibly one other module. If I go to the control panel, I only see numpy listed. Why? I use a search and find only numpy and Python itself. How can matplotlib and