Re: [Numpy-discussion] Bitting the bullet: using scons to build extensions inside distutils ?

2007-09-15 Thread David Cournapeau
On 9/16/07, Pearu Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, September 15, 2007 9:41 pm, David Cournapeau wrote: > > >Starting thinking over the whole distutils thing, I was thinking > > what people would think about using scons inside distutils to build > > extension. > > Are you thinking o

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Bitting the bullet: using scons to build extensions inside distutils ?

2007-09-15 Thread Pearu Peterson
On Sat, September 15, 2007 9:41 pm, David Cournapeau wrote: >Starting thinking over the whole distutils thing, I was thinking > what people would think about using scons inside distutils to build > extension. Are you thinking of Python distutils or numpy.distutils? In the case of Python distu

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Bitting the bullet: using scons to build extensions inside distutils ?

2007-09-15 Thread Charles R Harris
Hi David, On 9/15/07, David Cournapeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > >Starting thinking over the whole distutils thing, I was thinking > what people would think about using scons inside distutils to build > extension. The more I think about it, the more I think than distutils > not bein

[Numpy-discussion] Bitting the bullet: using scons to build extensions inside distutils ?

2007-09-15 Thread David Cournapeau
Hi, Starting thinking over the whole distutils thing, I was thinking what people would think about using scons inside distutils to build extension. The more I think about it, the more I think than distutils not being maintained, and numpy/scipy building needs being much more complicated (at lea

[Numpy-discussion] SOLVED Re: Building numpy 1.0.3-2 on Linux 2.6.8 i686 (Debian 3.1)

2007-09-15 Thread Michael Hoffman
Michael Hoffman wrote: I have finally solved this problem. > """ > $ CFLAGS= LDFLAGS= > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/nfs/acari/mh5/arch/Linux-x86_64/opt/python-2.5.1/lib > /nfs/acari/mh5/arch/Linux-x86_64/opt/python-2.5.1/bin/python setup.py -v > build "LDFLAGS= python setup.py" is not sufficient. This s

Re: [Numpy-discussion] arange and floating point arguments

2007-09-15 Thread Joris De Ridder
On 14 Sep 2007, at 23:51, Robert Kern wrote: > You can hide some of the surprises, but not all of them. I guess it's impossible to make a bullet-proof "fix". When arange() gets a 'stop' value of 0.60009, it cannot possibly know whether this stop value is supposed to be 0.6, or wh