[Matplotlib-devel] [REL] matplotlib 2.0.0rc2

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 21 06:59:00 EST 2016


Thomas Caswell wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> We are happy to announce matplotlib v2.0.0rc2 !
> 
> Please re-distribute this widely.
> 
> This is the final planned release candidate for the long awaited mpl v2.0
> release.
> 
> For the full details of what is new please see
> http://matplotlib.org/2.0.0rc2/users/whats_new.html
> 
> Some of the highlights:
> 
>  - new default style (see
> http://matplotlib.org/2.0.0rc2/users/dflt_style_changes.html )
>  - new default color map (viridis)
>  - default font includes most western alphabets
>  - performance improvements in text and image rendering
>  - many bug fixes and documentation improvements
>  - many new rcparams
> 
> Please help us by testing the release candidate!  We would like to hear
> about any uses where the new defaults are significantly worse, any changes
> we failed to documents, or (as always) any bugs and regressions.
> 
> To make this easy we have both wheels and conda packages for mac, linux
> and
> windows.  You can install pre-releases via pip:
> 
>    pip install --pre matplotlib
> 
> or via conda:
> 
>    conda update --all -c conda-forge
>    conda install -c conda-forge/label/rc -c conda-forge matplotlib
> 
> For more details see http://matplotlib.org/style_changes.html .
> 
> Please report any issues to
> https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues or matplotlib-users at
> python.org .
> 
> The target for v2.0 final is early Jan 2017.
> 
> This release is the work of over 200 individual code contributors and many
> more who took part in the discussions, tested the pre-releases, and
> reported bug reports.
> 
> Thank you to everyone who contributed!
> 
> Tom
> 
I just tried it out (pip3 install --pre --user --upgrade) and on the first 
try, I see a problem.

In the attached, each plot has a marker, but the markers aren't shown in the 
legend for 2 of the lines.
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