[Numpy-discussion] how to use numpy-vendor

[Nathaniel Smith]

On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:06 AM, David Cournapeau <cournape at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ondrej,
>
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 5:34 AM, Ondřej Čertík <ondrej.certik at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> How should one use the "vendor" repository (https://github.com/numpy/vendor)
>> in Wine? Should I put the binaries into .wine/drive_c/Python25/libs/,
>> or somewhere else?
>> I've search all mailinglists and I didn't find any information on it.
>> I vaguely remember
>> that somebody mentioned it somewhere, but I am not able to find it.
>> Once I understand it,
>> I'll send a PR updating the README.
>
> There is no information on vendor: that's a repo I set up to avoid
> polluting the main repo with all the binary stuff that used to be in
> SVN. The principle is to put binaries used to *build* numpy, but we
> don't put anything there for end-users.
>
> What binaries do you need to put there ? Numpy binaries are usually
> put on sourceforge (although I would be more than happy to have a
> suggestion for a better way because uploading on sourceforge is the
> very definition of pain).

I think he's asking how to use the binaries in numpy-vendor to build a
release version of numpy.

-n