Re: [Matplotlib-users] Why is pip not mentioned in the Installation Documentation?

2012-11-18 Thread Ludwig Schwardt
Hi Russell, On Friday 16 November 2012 at 2:25 PM, Russell Owen wrote: Unfortunately pip cannot install binaries, so any user that tried to install matplotlib using pip would have to have a C compiler. Unfortunately many users do not have a compiler on MacOS and Windows. This is true, and

[Matplotlib-users] Lots of failing tests raising KnownFailureTest

2012-11-18 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi When running the testsuite for matplotlib-1.2.0 i.e. $ nosetests -exe matplotlib I'm getting a lot of errors of the form: == ERROR: matplotlib.tests.test_dates.test_empty_date_with_year_formatter.test