Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib sphinx extension crashes Python

[Michael D. <md...@st...>]

Anyway you can get a traceback in a debugger?  (I'm not a regular 
Windows user).  It's hard to guess what could be going wrong without any 
further clues.

Mike

Fredrik Johansson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble getting the sphinx matplotlib extensions to work. 
> After adding "'matplotlib.sphinxext.plot_directive'" to the extension 
> list for my documentation project, when running the sphinx build 
> script, Python immediately crashes ("python.exe has encountered a 
> problem and needs to close.  We are sorry for the inconvenience....").
>
> I assume it's a matplotlib C extension issue (because I don't see why 
> sphinx would crash the interpreter).
>
> I'm using 32-bit Windows XP, matplotlib 0.99.1 and sphinx 0.6.5. I've 
> tried both Python 2.5 and 2.6 with the same result.
>
> Importing matplotlib and plotting works just fine.
>
> Fredrik
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