[AstroPy] ANN: Astropy v0.4 released

Michael Droettboom mdroe at stsci.edu
Fri Jul 18 12:23:23 EDT 2014


Indeed.  I'm looking into the cause.

Cheers,
Mike

On 07/18/2014 12:02 PM, Angelo Varlotta wrote:
> Hello,
> From the User Documentation page I've noticed that the pdf version of 
> the docs just produces this 1-page output:
>
> https://media.readthedocs.org/pdf/astropy/stable/astropy.pdf
>
> The other docs (html and epub) seem to be fine.
>
> Cheers,
> Angelo
>
> Erik Tollerud wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> We are very happy to announce the third major public release (v0.4) of
>> the astropy package, a core Python package for Astronomy:
>>
>>     http://www.astropy.org
>>
>> Astropy is a community-driven package intended to contain much of the
>> core functionality and common tools needed for performing astronomy
>> and astrophysics with Python.
>>
>> New and improved major functionality in this release includes:
>>
>> * A new astropy.vo.samp sub-package adapted from the previously
>> standalone SAMPy package
>> * A re-designed astropy.coordinates sub-package for celestial coordinates
>> * A new 'fitsheader' command-line tool that can be used to quickly
>> inspect FITS headers
>> * A new HTML table reader/writer
>> * Improved performance for Quantity objects
>> * A re-designed configuration framework
>>
>> In addition, hundreds of smaller improvements and fixes have been
>> made. An overview of the changes is provided at:
>>
>>     http://docs.astropy.org/en/latest/whatsnew/0.4.html
>>
>>
>> Instructions for installing Astropy are provided at the
>> http://www.astropy.org  website, and extensive documentation can be
>> found at:
>>
>>     http://docs.astropy.org
>>
>> In particular, if you use Anaconda, you can update to v0.4 with:
>>
>>     conda update astropy
>>
>>
>> Please report any issues, or request new features via our GitHub repository:
>>
>>     https://github.com/astropy/astropy/issues
>>
>>
>> Over 80 developers have contributed code to Astropy so far, and you
>> can find out more about the team behind Astropy here:
>>
>>     http://www.astropy.org/team.html
>>
>>
>> If you use Astropy directly - or as a dependency to another package -
>> for your work, please remember to include the following acknowledgment
>> at the end of papers:
>>
>> "This research made use of Astropy, a community-developed core Python
>> package for Astronomy (Astropy Collaboration, 2013)."
>>
>> where "(Astropy Collaboration, 2013)" is the Astropy paper which was
>> published last year:
>>
>>   http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013A%26A...558A..33A
>>
>>
>> Please feel free to forward this announcement to anyone you think
>> might be interested in this release.
>>
>>
>> We hope that you enjoy using Astropy as much as we enjoyed developing it!
>>
>>
>> Thomas Robitaille, Erik Tollerud, and Perry Greenfield
>> on behalf of The Astropy Collaboration
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Michael Droettboom
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Space Telescope Science Institute

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