On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 13:32, Aleksey Lim <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:43:05PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:32, Aleksey Lim <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:09:04AM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> >> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 00:32, Gary C Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On 23 Apr 2009, at 22:47, Reinier Heeres wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> >> >> Are those things not mostly already present? Even on my XO with 767 >> >> >> (F9), installing matplotlib 0.91.4-1.fc9 only drags in python-dateutil >> >> >> and pytz for a total download of 4.7MB. From a quick inspection I >> >> >> can't find any new dependencies (except for dejavu-sans-fonts (F11) or >> >> >> dejavu-fonts (F10)). Also, perhaps many of those things would be >> >> >> interesting to ship anyway (like numpy). >> >> > >> >> > FWIW: I think numpy is already in (replaced numeric if I remember). >> >> > >> >> >> I don't have a running SoaS, but I think it would be useful to see how >> >> >> many new things are actually pulled in by installing this. Could >> >> >> anybody do this? >> >> > >> >> > Just yum installed python-matplotlib on Soas-beta: >> >> > >> >> > python-matplotlib 4Mb >> >> > dejavu-fonts-common 61k >> >> > dejavu-sans-fonts 2.4Mb >> >> > fontpackages-filesystem 6.2k >> >> > python-dateutil 249k >> >> > pytz 37k >> >> > >> >> > Total 6.8M >> >> > >> >> > Not too painful I think. >> >> >> >> Yeah, and python-matplotlib has great educational value so I guess >> >> makes a lot of sense to add to the Sugar platform. Aleksey, what do >> >> you think? >> > >> > Agree about python-matplotlib but it has several gui backends >> > and distributions are free to link python-matplotlib to some/most/all of >> > them. I think its not a good idea to link SugarPlatform to qt/wx/tk. >> > >> > Anyway distros are free to add it to SP package - for example >> > SoaS (moreover it seems that matplotlib package from fedora requires only >> > gtk backend) >> >> True, maybe we should enter tickets for the distros that bundle all >> backends together? > > I've creted a bug for Mandriva > but I guess its a bit late for SP-0.84
Yeah, I guess it can get into SP-0.86 and just make sure for now that Soas and other distros where we have more control have matplotlib in. Thanks, Tomeu _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

