[Numpy-discussion] "official" binaries on web page.

[Jonathan Helmus]

On 10/22/2013 09:28 AM, Chris Barker wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 6:07 AM, Pauli Virtanen <pav at iki.fi> wrote:
>> 22.10.2013 06:29, Chris Barker kirjoitti:
>>> If you go to numpy.org, and try to figure out how to install numpy,
>>> you are most likely to end up here:
>>>
>>> http://www.scipy.org/install.html
>>>
>>> where there is no mention of the binaries built by the numpy project
>>> itself, either Windows or Mac.
>> The links are there: http://www.scipy.org/install.html#custom
> Boy! that's subtle -- I literally looked at least 3-4 times and didn't notice.
>
> It seems a bit odd that they are under "custom", and kind of as a side note:
>
> "projects’ sites may also offer official binary packages (e.g. numpy,
> scipy library)"
>
> and "may" -- this is the official site, and we don't _know_ if
> binaries are provided?
>
> Anyway, a lot of effort goes into those, it'd be nice for it to be
> more prominent.
>
> -Chris

That page is generated from the rst file 
https://github.com/scipy/scipy.org/blob/master/www/install.rst.  I'm 
sure a Pull requests against that repository would be welcome.  You can 
even do it with an online editor, 
https://github.com/scipy/scipy.org/edit/master/www/install.rst!

     - Jonathan Helmus