Re: [PATCH 1/2] gnu: Add numpy

[Ludovic Courtès]

Federico Beffa <address@hidden> skribis:

> In the mean time version 1.9.1 was released.  With this release I
> noticed that the pdf documentation gets updated and therefore the hash
> changes and breaks the package.

Oh, OK.

> For this reason I think that, as you suggested before, we should build
> the documentation locally.  As mentioned before, this requires
> matplotlib and matplotlib requires numpy.  So I will make a numpy
> package without documentation and use it as input to matplotlib as you
> suggested.  I'm thinking of calling this 'numpy-bootstrap' and of not
> exporting it (use 'define' instead of 'define-public').  I now got
> matplotlib building and able to generate its own documentation, but
> would like to add the pygtk backend before supplying a patch for
> review.

Sounds like a good plan.

Thanks,
Ludo’.