Re: [Matplotlib-users] Cannot find test_backend_svg and others while running tests.py

2012-05-18 Thread Michael Droettboom
I think having only the one failure (and one from a test that is quite new) is pretty good. I'm not sure why that test is failing -- is it possible it's testing with an earlier checkout using tests from a newer checkout. This would happen, for example, if running the tests from the matplotlib

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Cannot find test_backend_svg and others while running tests.py

2012-05-15 Thread Edward C. Jones
I use up-to-date Debian testing (wheezy) with the amd64 architecture and Debian's python3.2. I install matplotlib from the tarball matplotlib-matplotlib-v1.1.0-684-ge87374e.tar.gz Before the current install, I had also on my system Debian's python-matplotlib and python-matplotlib-data package

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Cannot find test_backend_svg and others while running tests.py

2012-05-15 Thread Michael Droettboom
On 05/15/2012 10:15 AM, Edward C. Jones wrote: > Michael Droettboom said > > > Are you running the tests from the source directory? That often > results in failures that look like this. > > Yes, I did that. Some Googling found the correct way to do it: > > python3.2 > >>> import matplotlib >

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Cannot find test_backend_svg and others while running tests.py

2012-05-15 Thread Edward C. Jones
Michael Droettboom said > Are you running the tests from the source directory? That often results in failures that look like this. Yes, I did that. Some Googling found the correct way to do it: python3.2 >>> import matplotlib >>> matplotlib.test() ..K./usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Cannot find test_backend_svg and others while running tests.py

2012-05-15 Thread Michael Droettboom
Are you running the tests from the source directory? That often results in failures that look like this. Mike On 05/14/2012 06:11 PM, Edward C. Jones wrote: > I use up-to-date Debian testing (wheezy) with an amd64 architecture. I > am trying to use matplotlib with Python 3.2, I downloaded > ma

[Matplotlib-users] Cannot find test_backend_svg and others while running tests.py

2012-05-14 Thread Edward C. Jones
I use up-to-date Debian testing (wheezy) with an amd64 architecture. I am trying to use matplotlib with Python 3.2, I downloaded matplotlib-matplotlib-v1.1.0-684-ge87374e.tar.gz I expanded the tarball and did python3.2 setup.py build and, as root, python3.2 setup.py install When I tried to run