[SciPy-User] Installation checklist for SciPy tutorials

Ondrej Certik ondrej at certik.cz
Sun Aug 9 21:31:48 EDT 2009


On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Dav Clark<dav at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> Hey Fernando (and Ondrej and...),
>
> I ran the adv_tut... script in EPD 4.3.0, and during the sympy test, it
> drops into pdb.  I'm guessing this is because you're using the --pdb option
> in the argv to nose.runmodule, and so when you raise an exception, you drop
> the user into pdb.  Have a look at the transcript below... I think you'll
> agree that this output is pretty cryptic!
>
> I'm running EPD 4.3.0, which the advanced tutorial (by Ondrej Certik) says
> is OK for sympy (even though it's not the "required" sympy version - I'm
> guessing there are some downstream fixes to the "0.6.2" version in EPD?).

sympy 0.6.4 would be better, but the version in EPD is ok for most of
the tutorial too.

Ondrej



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