On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Marcel Stimberg < marcelcoding+nu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I noticed that our unit tests running under nose and using scipy.weave > started to fail with numpy 1.7.0 because of a change in > numpy.distutils.exec_command (called by scipy.weave) which now assumes > that sys.stdout always provides a fileno function (which fails because > nose redirect stdout to a cStringIO). I guess the combination of > scipy.weave and nose is not that unusual for scientific software, > maybe 1.7.1 could make the exec_command a bit more robust in that > regard? I filed the issue as #2999 in github (including a simple > example triggering the error): > https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/2999 > That ticket has been sitting in my inbox for the last 2 weeks, sorry for not replying earlier. It's yet again a case of a small and seemingly harmless change in distutils breaking a fair amount of things. I added it to the 1.7.1 milestone. Ralf
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