Re: [matplotlib-devel] 1.2.0rc1 is cut

[Christoph G. <cg...@uc...>]

On 9/12/2012 10:31 AM, Christoph Gohlke wrote:
> On 9/12/2012 7:44 AM, Michael Droettboom wrote:
>> I have tagged and created a tarball for 1.2.0rc1.  The githash is
>> bda6dd9feab8.  The tarball is on the github download page here:
>>
>> https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/downloads
>>
>> I have created a new branch, v1.2.x, for continuing 1.2.x development.
>> The feature freeze on master is now lifted and big experimental changes
>> can be merged into master.  Any bugfixes that need to go into 1.2.x
>> should be merged into both places.  Please mark any PRs for the 1.2.x
>> branch with the 1.2.x milestone so we can verify that things are merged
>> in both places.
>>
>> For those creating the Windows and Macintosh builds, let's try using the
>> github download page rather than the one at Sourceforge this time.  It
>> is a lot simpler.
>>
>> For those creating distro packages, now is a good time to let us know
>> what can be done to make the inclusion of matplotlib 1.2.0 as smooth as
>> possible.
>>
>> Once the binaries are available, I will make an announcement to
>> matplotlib-users.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>
> Can we hold the Windows binaries until rc2? Setup.py corrupts the pytz
> package, leading to stack-overflows on Python 3 and other problems on
> Python 2.
>
> Christoph
>

Sorry, I meant the dateutil package, not pytz.

Christoph