On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 18:40, Gael Varoquaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 01:25:51AM +0200, Gael Varoquaux wrote: >> Am I wrong, or does matploib not build with current numpy svn? > > OK, Fernando told me that matplotlib builds fine with latest numpy on his > box so Ienquired a bit more. The problem is that the build of matplotlib > tries to include a header file that is generated automatically during the > build of numpy (__multiarray_api.h). If you install numpy using "python > setup.py install", this header file is inlcuded in the install. However I > used "python setupegg.py develop" to install numpy. As a result the > header file does not get put in the include directory. I guess this is > thus a bug in the setupegg.py of numpy, but my knowledge of setuptools is > way to low to be able to fix that.
It's not a setuptools issue at all. "build_ext --inplace" just doesn't install header files. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
