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

[Ralf Gommers]

On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 8:07 PM, <josef.pktd at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 6:39 AM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > 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.
>
> I tried out the py 2.7, 32bit installer, and I don't see any errors or
> failures (besides singular).
>

Thanks Josef.

I created the release tag, announcement and binaries will follow.

Ralf


>
> (statsmodels has only one failure related to fsolve, but that's for
> every version of scipy > 0.9.
> statsmodels also has one or two random failures in what should be
> deterministic tests, but
> they also happen every once in a while independent of scipy version.)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josef
>
> >
> >  Ralf
> >
> >
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