[Matplotlib-devel] [Matplotlib-announce] matplotlib v2.0.0b1

[Thomas Caswell]

I think that distributions should just adopt 2.0 as the next version.
There are no more functionality breaks than in a typical minor release.

Tom

On Sat, Jun 11, 2016, 15:12 Sandro Tosi <morph at debian.org> wrote:

> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 5:01 AM, Thomas Caswell <tcaswell at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > We tagged the first beta for v2.0.0 tonight.  Please check out the new
> > defaults!
>
> Nice! sorry to arrive late at the party, but do you already have an
> idea of how the distributions should handle the migration to the new
> version? should we keep both 1.x and 2.x available or migrate to 2.x
> as if it was "just" a new version (the latter is my preferred
> solution)?
>
> As for Debian, for now I will plan to keep 1.5.x in unstable, and
> upload 2.x to experimental, but targetting to include 2.x in the next
> stable release (we are still months away from the freeze, but time
> flies :) )
>
> let me know of any suggestions/concerns
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Sandro "morph" Tosi
> My website: http://sandrotosi.me/
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>
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