On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gomm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 6:34 AM, Charles R Harris > <charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> In the continuing proposal for cleanups, note that we currently support >> three (3!) build systems, distutils, scons, and bento. That's a bit much to >> maintain when contemplating changes, and scons and bento both have external >> dependencies. Can we dispense with any of these? Thoughts? > > > Numscons is the only one that can be dropped. I'm still using it regularly, > but the few things it does better than bento can be easily improved in > bento. So if removing numscons support from master saves some developer > hours, +1 from me.
I think numscons was already scheduled to be dropped in 1.7 (and next version of scipy as well) ? I am certainly in favor of dropping it as well. David _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion