On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 9:19 PM, TJ O'Donnell <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm new to RDKit and have had good success so far
> building it under linux and installing it on windows.
> Some of the tests fail (only tested under linux).
> I can try to get that resolved later.
I'm happy to help as you try and get the failures figured out.
> The issue I am concerned about is Numeric.
> It is not supported under python 2.5
> It was relatively easy to find Numeric for python2.5
> with Ubuntu (synaptics package manager found it)
> but hard to find for windows.
> Are there any plans to deliver Numeric for python 2.5
> with RDKit, or to move away from dependency on it?
Indeed, it's on the ToDo list. I'd like to get it done for the next
(Q3) release, but I'm not going to make any guarantees. In the
meantime, Noel pointed to one source of a precompiled Numeric binary
for windows, another can be found here:
http://biopython.org/DIST/Numeric-24.2.win32-py2.5.exe
> RDKit looks great so far and I'm anxious to try more
> with it.
glad to hear it!
-greg
