Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 8:58 PM, Matthew Brett wrote: > On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 8:49 PM, Nathaniel Smith wrote: >> On Jan 9, 2016 10:09, "Matthew Brett" wrote: >>> >>> Hi Sandro, >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >>> >> I wrote a page on using pip with Debian / Ubuntu her

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Matthew Brett
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 8:49 PM, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > On Jan 9, 2016 10:09, "Matthew Brett" wrote: >> >> Hi Sandro, >> >> On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> >> I wrote a page on using pip with Debian / Ubuntu here : >> >> https://matthew-brett.github.io/pydagogue/installing

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Jan 9, 2016 10:09, "Matthew Brett" wrote: > > Hi Sandro, > > On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > >> I wrote a page on using pip with Debian / Ubuntu here : > >> https://matthew-brett.github.io/pydagogue/installing_on_debian.html > > > > Speaking with my numpy debian maintainer

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Matthew Brett
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 6:57 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 6:08 PM, Matthew Brett wrote: >> Hi Sandro, >> >> On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: I wrote a page on using pip with Debian / Ubuntu here : https://matthew-brett.github.io/pydagogue/installing_

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 6:08 PM, Matthew Brett wrote: > Hi Sandro, > > On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >>> I wrote a page on using pip with Debian / Ubuntu here : >>> https://matthew-brett.github.io/pydagogue/installing_on_debian.html >> >> Speaking with my numpy debian maintain

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Defining a base linux-64 environment [was: Should I use pip install numpy in linux?]

2016-01-09 Thread Robert McGibbon
> Maybe a better approach would be to look at what libraries are used on by an up-to-date default Anaconda install (on the assumption that this is the best tested configuration) That's not a bad idea. I also have a couple other ideas about how to filter this based on using debian popularity-contes

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Defining a base linux-64 environment [was: Should I use pip install numpy in linux?]

2016-01-09 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 3:52 AM, Robert McGibbon wrote: > Hi all, > > I went ahead and tried to collect a list of all of the libraries that could > be considered to constitute the "base" system for linux-64. The strategy I > used was to leverage off the work done by the folks at Continuum by > sear

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Jan 9, 2016 04:12, "Julian Taylor" wrote: > > On 09.01.2016 04:38, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Nathan Goldbaum wrote: > >> Doesn't building on CentOS 5 also mean using a quite old version of gcc? > > > > Yes. IIRC CentOS 5 ships with gcc 4.4, and you can bump tha

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Windows build/distribute plan & MingwPy funding

2016-01-09 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 7:38 PM, Matthew Brett wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Erik Bray > wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 3:20 AM, Ralf Gommers > wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> You probably know that building Numpy, Scipy and the rest of the Scipy > Stack > >> on Windows is pr

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi Sandro, On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> I wrote a page on using pip with Debian / Ubuntu here : >> https://matthew-brett.github.io/pydagogue/installing_on_debian.html > > Speaking with my numpy debian maintainer hat on, I would really > appreciate if you dont suggest to u

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Generalize hstack/vstack --> stack; Block matrices like in matlab

2016-01-09 Thread Gyro Funch
On 1/9/2016 4:58 AM, Stefan Otte wrote: > Hey, > > one of my new year's resolutions is to get my pull requests > accepted (or closed). So here we go... > > Here is the update pull request: > https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/5057 Here is the docstring: > https://github.com/sotte/numpy/commit/

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Julian Taylor < jtaylor.deb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 09.01.2016 04:38, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Nathan Goldbaum > wrote: > >> Doesn't building on CentOS 5 also mean using a quite old version of gcc? > > > > Yes. IIRC CentOS

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Defining a base linux-64 environment [was: Should I use pip install numpy in linux?]

2016-01-09 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Julian Taylor < jtaylor.deb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 09.01.2016 12:52, Robert McGibbon wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I went ahead and tried to collect a list of all of the libraries that > > could be considered to constitute the "base" system for linux-64. The >

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Sandro Tosi
> I wrote a page on using pip with Debian / Ubuntu here : > https://matthew-brett.github.io/pydagogue/installing_on_debian.html Speaking with my numpy debian maintainer hat on, I would really appreciate if you dont suggest to use pip to install packages in Debian, or at least not as the only solut

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Defining a base linux-64 environment [was: Should I use pip install numpy in linux?]

2016-01-09 Thread Robert McGibbon
> do those packages use ld --as-needed for linking? Is it possible to check this? I mean, there are over 7000 packages that I check. I don't know how they were all built. It's totally possible for many of them to be unused. A reasonably common thing might be that packages use ctypes or dlopen to

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Defining a base linux-64 environment [was: Should I use pip install numpy in linux?]

2016-01-09 Thread Julian Taylor
On 09.01.2016 12:52, Robert McGibbon wrote: > Hi all, > > I went ahead and tried to collect a list of all of the libraries that > could be considered to constitute the "base" system for linux-64. The > strategy I used was to leverage off the work done by the folks at > Continuum by searching throu

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Julian Taylor
On 09.01.2016 04:38, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Nathan Goldbaum wrote: >> Doesn't building on CentOS 5 also mean using a quite old version of gcc? > > Yes. IIRC CentOS 5 ships with gcc 4.4, and you can bump that up to gcc > 4.8 by using the Redhat Developer Toolset r

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Generalize hstack/vstack --> stack; Block matrices like in matlab

2016-01-09 Thread Stefan Otte
Hey, one of my new year's resolutions is to get my pull requests accepted (or closed). So here we go... Here is the update pull request: https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/5057 Here is the docstring: https://github.com/sotte/numpy/commit/3d4c5d19a8f15b35df50d945b9c8853b683f7ab6#diff-2270128d50ff

[Numpy-discussion] Defining a base linux-64 environment [was: Should I use pip install numpy in linux?]

2016-01-09 Thread Robert McGibbon
Hi all, I went ahead and tried to collect a list of all of the libraries that could be considered to constitute the "base" system for linux-64. The strategy I used was to leverage off the work done by the folks at Continuum by searching through their pre-compiled binaries from https://repo.continu

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

2016-01-09 Thread Oscar Benjamin
On 8 January 2016 at 23:27, Chris Barker wrote: > On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Robert McGibbon wrote: >> >> I'm not sure if this is the right path for numpy or not, > > > probably not -- AFAICT, the PyPa folks aren't interested in solving teh > problems we have in the scipy community -- we can

Re: [Numpy-discussion] ENH: Add the function 'expand_view'

2016-01-09 Thread Sebastian Berg
On Do, 2016-01-07 at 22:48 -0500, John Kirkham wrote: > First, off sorry for the long turnaround on responding to these > questions. Below I have tried to respond to everyone's questions and > comments. I have restructured the order of the messages so that my > responses are a little more structure