Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-27 Thread Patrick Marsh
I figured out why your show() works...you had WxPython installed and I'm assuming your backend was defaulting to this since Tkinter wasn't found. Once I noticed that I installed WxPython and then re-buily matplotlib with WxPython. If I used wxpython as my backend, then my GUIs worked. I can impo

Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-27 Thread Marcin Krol
John Hunter wrote: > First of all, on the clean build, when you do > > import matplotlib._path > > do you still get the same error. No, it's working fine on the new build (the import above and the whole installation0 -- once I switched to VC++ from MinGW. Regards, mk

Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-27 Thread John Hunter
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:09 AM, Marcin Krol wrote: > John Hunter wrote: >> It might help if you recursively remove the buld directory, do a clean >> rebuld, capture the build output in a file, and post that here so we >> can see if we can get an idea what is going on > > Since it's over 250kB, I

Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-27 Thread John Hunter
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:31 AM, Marcin Krol wrote: > Hello Patrick, > > Thanks for reply! > >> I didn't catch on the first email you were trying to build for >> python2.6. I haven't been able to get matplotlib to build correctly >> with python2.6. I'm actually curious as to how you were able to

Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-27 Thread Marcin Krol
John Hunter wrote: > It might help if you recursively remove the buld directory, do a clean > rebuld, capture the build output in a file, and post that here so we > can see if we can get an idea what is going on Since it's over 250kB, I pasted it here: http://pastebin.com/f466bd0db Regards, mk

Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-27 Thread Marcin Krol
Hello Patrick, Thanks for reply! > I didn't catch on the first email you were trying to build for > python2.6. I haven't been able to get matplotlib to build correctly > with python2.6. I'm actually curious as to how you were able to build > matplotlib using the win32_static folder since it doe

Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-26 Thread Patrick Marsh
Hi Marcin, I didn't catch on the first email you were trying to build for python2.6. I haven't been able to get matplotlib to build correctly with python2.6. I'm actually curious as to how you were able to build matplotlib using the win32_static folder since it doesn't contain the libs and heade

Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-26 Thread Marcin Krol
Hello Patrick, > I had similar problems building on my windows machine until I did this > and now it works fine. You might also check all the README documents, > as one of them gives you more information about building for windows. I followed the instructions from README in win32_static precisel

Re: [Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-26 Thread Patrick Marsh
Greetings, Did you download the win32_static folder and place it in the top level of the matplotlic source? I had similar problems building on my windows machine until I did this and now it works fine. You might also check all the README documents, as one of them gives you more information about

[Matplotlib-users] building from source on Windows

2009-01-26 Thread Marcin Krol
Hello everyone, I'm trying to get 0.98.5.2 installed on Windows to use Python 2.6 (dependency packages I need to use on that version, long story, etc). When I was trying to build it (python setup.py build), it was finding the VC 9.0 C++ compiler on my comp. However, after adding necessary pack