Oh, and I forgot one thing. We are also shipping a pdf version of the
docs now, in addition to the html docs.  See
http://code.google.com/p/sympy/downloads/detail?name=sympy-0.7.2.rc1.pdf.

Aaron Meurer

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 12:20 AM, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm happy to announce that we finally have a release candidate for
> SymPy 0.7.2.  Go to http://code.google.com/p/sympy/downloads/list to
> see them.
>
> Please test this, and make sure that everything works.  SymPy 0.7.2
> adds support for Python 3, and we also have support for PyPy, assuming
> you are running a recent nightly.   So please test this, make sure the
> tarball includes everything it should (and nothing it shouldn't), that
> it installs, etc.  If someone could test the windows installer in
> particular, that would be great.
>
> Also, I couldn't make a Windows installer for Python 3, because I got
> this error:
>
> Warning: Can't read registry to find the necessary compiler setting
> Make sure that Python modules winreg, win32api or win32con are installed.
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "./setup.py", line 286, in <module>
>     classifiers = classifiers,
>   File "/sw/lib/python3.3/distutils/core.py", line 148, in setup
>     dist.run_commands()
>   File "/sw/lib/python3.3/distutils/dist.py", line 917, in run_commands
>     self.run_command(cmd)
>   File "/sw/lib/python3.3/distutils/dist.py", line 936, in run_command
>     cmd_obj.run()
>   File "/sw/lib/python3.3/distutils/command/bdist_wininst.py", line 179, in 
> run
>     self.create_exe(arcname, fullname, self.bitmap)
>   File "/sw/lib/python3.3/distutils/command/bdist_wininst.py", line
> 262, in create_exe
>     cfgdata = cfgdata.encode("mbcs")
> LookupError: unknown encoding: mbcs
>
> meaning it has to be run in Windows to work.  So I may need someone to
> help me out with that (unless I can get Python working on my Windows
> machine).
>
> I will let the release candidate sit for at least a week, and if there
> are no major problems, I will do the full release.  I will announce
> the release notes at that time.
>
> In the meanwhile, we do need help writing the release notes still, so
> if you made any major contributions to SymPy in the past year, please
> make sure it is mentioned at
> https://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/Release-Notes-for-0.7.2.
>
> Aaron Meurer

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