Eric Firing wrote: > John Hunter wrote: >> I'm still learning how to reply-to with my new-fangled gmail. I'm >> forwarding this response on to the list.... >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: John Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Feb 5, 2007 9:46 AM >> Subject: Re: [matplotlib-devel] release? >> To: Eric Firing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> On 2/5/07, Eric Firing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> It has been quite a while since 0.87.7, and I note that the ubuntu >>> feisty upstream version freeze date is Feb. 8. Is it time for a new mpl >>> release? If it were done within the next few days, would it get into >>> feisty? I acknowledge that I can offer no help with the release >>> process, and I don't know what it takes to get a release into >>> ubuntu--presumably the debian maintainer has to get it into debian >>> first--but I thought I would raise the question anyway. >> I'm severely ham-strung at the moment since my build box died and I >> haven't resurrected a new one yet. Charlie has been doing the win32 >> builds and may be able to do them for this release. That's the hard >> part. Other than that, the main thing that needs to be done is to get >> a fresh svn co and build, run backend_driver and memleak_hawaii and >> make sure everything looks OK. If you can do that Eric, and Charlie >> can do the win32 build, I'm all for it. > > OK, I did the fresh co and build and the checking, and I don't see any > problems. (There is a deprecation warning in unicode_demo.py--not a > show-stopper.) > >> I just googled ubuntu matplotlib and got a page pointing to the old >> debian 0.82 version. I know that is the main debian package people >> are using but is it also the most recent ubuntu version. If so, just >> getting them onto 0.87.7 would be a major advance. I thought ubuntu >> was better about keeping up with current releases. > > Edgy appears to be offering 0.87.5, which is not quite so bad. I have > no idea what will happen in Feisty, however.
Yes, matplotlib version in edgy is 0.87.5, in feisty it is 0.87.7, see: http://packages.ubuntu.com/ Manuel -- --------------------------------------- Manuel Metz ............ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Argelander Institut fuer Astronomie Auf dem Huegel 71 (room 3.06) D - 53121 Bonn E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.astro.uni-bonn.de/~mmetz Phone: (+49) 228 / 73-3660 Fax: (+49) 228 / 73-3672 --------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
