[Numpy-discussion] Execution time difference between 2.7 and 3.2 using numpy

[Ralf Gommers]

On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Todd <toddrjen at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> That's not the case. The official binaries for NumPy and SciPy are on
>> SourceForge. The Windows installers on PyPI are there to make easy_install
>> work, but they're likely slower than the SF installers (no SSE2/SSE3
>> instructions).
>>
>> Ralf
>>
>>
> Is there a reason why the same binaries can't be used for both?
>

The SF .exe superpack installers contains three installers: plain, SSE2 and
SSE3 support. easy_install doesn't know what to do with such an installer.
See
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.numeric.general/29395/focus=29582for
the discussion on why things are as they are now.

Ralf
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