[Numpy-discussion] Questions about fixes for 1.9.0rc2

[Benjamin Root]

Drats... I actually know those two topics... and I might have free time
tomorrow afternoon at SciPy. Maybe I could take a peek at it?

Ben


On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Sebastian Berg <sebastian at sipsolutions.net>
wrote:

> On Sa, 2014-07-05 at 00:41 +0100, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
> > On 5 Jul 2014 00:07, "Charles R Harris" <charlesr.harris at gmail.com>
>
> <snip>
> >
> > That is a massive pile of affected projects :-(.
> >
> > My worry is that if all these projects we know about are broken, then
> > how many other codebases that we aren't testing are also broken?
> >
>
> Yeah, I would imagine quite a few might be. It isn't that I guess many
> used the "feature" deliberately, but it is easy to just code it and
> assume that the code is correct since it works. So I think I will just
> need to fix it. The pull request *should* already do this with a band
> aid-solution, by just falling back to the old funky stuff if there is a
> failure. If someone is good with python exception handling and string
> formatting in C, please feel free to have a look ;).
>
> - Sebastian
>
> > > If the issues are fixed in matplotlib and pandas I'd be inclined to
> > release as is with a mention of versions in the release notes.
> >
> > Even if it's fixed in pandas master, how long until it's in user's
> > hands?
> >
> > -n
> >
> > > Chuck
> > >
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