[SciPy-dev] an atttempt at sandbox/xplt

[Pearu Peterson]

On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Arnd Baecker wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I had a try to get get sandbox/xplt working.
> Attached is a diff how far I got.
>
> Compiling works, but I got the directory structure wrong
> (I essentially understand nothing about scipy distutils, so
> this is not surprising ;-).
> Presently stuff gets installed into
>  scipy/xplt/sandbox                  (fine sofar)
> and
>  scipy/xplt/sandbox/Lib/sandbox/xplt    (contains *.c, *.h, *.gp, *.gs)
>  scipy/xplt/sandbox/scipy/sandbox/xplt  (contains gistC.so)
>
> According to the old scipy diretory structure
> gistC.so should directly end up in scipy/xplt/
> and the only directory in scipy/xplt should
> be gistdata/ containing *.gs and *.gp files.
>
> Before I start digging further, does an expert see
> straight away what has to be done to correct the above?

The last line in your patch should read
   config.add_data_dir(('gistdata',xplt_path))

Anyway, I have applied your patch with few modifications to svn.

Thanks,
Pearu