On 2015-08-13 08:52:22, Anne Archibald <peridot.face...@gmail.com> wrote: > My current approach is to build an empty virtualenv, pip install > nose, and from the numpy root directory do "python setup.py > build_ext --inplace" and "python -c 'import numpy; > numpy.test()'". This works, for my stock system python, though I > get a lot of weird messages suggesting distutils problems (for > example "python setup.py develop", although suggested by > setup.py itself, claims that "develop" is not a command). But I > don't know how (for example) to test with python3 without > starting from a separate clean source tree.
Nowadays, you can use pip install -e . to install an in-place "editable" version of numpy. This should also execute "build_ext" for you. Stéfan _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion