[IPython-dev] Qt console broken in trunk?

Warren Weckesser warren.weckesser at enthought.com
Thu Jan 27 16:28:40 EST 2011


On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Fernando Perez <fperez.net at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Brian Granger <ellisonbg at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I mean require 2.0.10?
>
> Aha, thanks.   Yes, my problem was a too-old pyzmq.
>
> It's OK that we have a minimal version requirement, but what we should
> do is catch the problem and report with a useful message.  A 'minimal
> pyzmq version required for IPython is 2.0.X' message would have let me
> know what's going on by myself, where as I was misled into thinking
> the problem could have been elsewhere.
>
> Given Mark's sleuthing on the state of distros, I have no problem with
> requiring 2.0.10.  I don't think EPD is officially shipping any pyzmq
> yet, are they?



The current EPD (6.2) has pyzmq 2.0.8.  EPD 6.3 (due to be released in a
couple weeks) will have 2.0.10.

Warren



>  We could always be super-nice and use the slow
> fallback on 2.0.9, but I'm OK not even doing that until we hear an
> actual complaint of a usage scenario where 2.0.10 is an unsuitable
> burden for a user.
>
> I'll proceed to update my pyzmq now, thanks for the info!
>
> Cheers,
>
> f
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