Re: [matplotlib-devel] Problem in backporting Matplotlib for Py3 on Kubuntu Precise

[Thomas K. <th...@kl...>]

On 29 December 2012 13:53, Shriramana Sharma <sa...@gm...> wrote:

> Hello. I don't use Matplotlib directly (yet) but I wish to use
> https://github.com/scios/IPyXt which needs it, and I'm using IPython
> and SymPy both with Python 3. (Current version on my Kubuntu Precise
> system is 3.2.3.) So I'm trying to backport v1.2.0 from Kubuntu 13.0x
> (http://packages.ubuntu.com/raring/python3-matplotlib). I have all the
> build-dependencies (I backported python3-dateutil and python3-tz too
> from latest Debian) but when I run dpkg-buildpackage, it terminates
> with the errors:
>

If it helps, I have a PPA with builds of the development version of
matplotlib, including Python 3 builds on precise. I use those packages
myself, and it's been pretty stable.

https://code.launchpad.net/~takluyver/+archive/matplotlib-daily

Best wishes,
Thomas