[SciPy-Dev] ANN: SciPy 0.12.0 release candidate 1

[Ralf Gommers]

On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Christoph Gohlke <cgohlke at uci.edu> wrote:

> On 4/6/2013 3:22 AM, Ralf Gommers wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com
> > <mailto:ralf.gommers at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi,
> >
> >     I am pleased to announce the availability of the first release
> >     candidate of SciPy 0.12.0. This is shaping up to be another solid
> >     release, with some cool new features (see highlights below) and a
> >     large amount of bug fixes and maintenance work under the hood. The
> >     number of contributors also keeps rising steadily, we're at 74 so
> >     far for this release.
> >
> >     Sources and binaries can be found at
> >     http://sourceforge.net/projects/scipy/files/scipy/0.12.0rc1/,
> >     release notes are copied below.
> >
> >     Please try this release and report any problems on the mailing list.
> >     If no issues are found, the final release will be in one week.
> >
> >
> > Hi, I'm about to cut the final release but am not really sure about how
> > heavily the beta and RC were tested. Normally there are always a few
> > Windows-specific issues for example, this time nothing. A few "I tested
> > this on platform X and it looks good" responses would reassure me.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ralf
> >
> >
>
> Looks good. It builds and tests OK on Windows with msvc, numpy-MKL
> 1.7.1rc, Python 2.6 to 3.3, 32 and 64 bit.
>

Thanks Christophe! Looks like we can finish up the release this weekend
then.

>
> Occasionally/rarely test_singular fails but that is known
> (http://projects.scipy.org/scipy/ticket/1735).
>

Good point, that should be then marked as knownfail for the release. I
occasionally see that one on Linux as well.

 Ralf
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