[Numpy-discussion] [Fwd: Re: A few comments (MDP conversion)]

[Keith Goodman]

On 7/14/06, Bill Baxter <wbaxter at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/15/06, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Nils Wagner wrote:
> >
> > >  >>> p = linalg.pinv(a)
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >   File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> > >   File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/numpy/linalg/linalg.py", line
> > > 426, in pinv
> > >     if issubclass(a.dtype.dtype, complexfloating):
> > > AttributeError: 'numpy.dtype' object has no attribute 'dtype'
> >
> > Unless if you have something substantive to actually add to the discussion, the
> > ticket you submitted is sufficient to report the bug. There are reasons we have
> > a bug tracker, and one of them is to keep otherwise contentless bug reports off
> > the mailing list.
>
> If that's really the policy, then this page should probably be changed:
> http://www.scipy.org/Developer_Zone
>
> Quote:
> "Bugs should be reported to one of the appropriate Mailing Lists. Do
> this first, and open a ticket on the corresponding developer's wiki if
> necessary."

I like seeing the bug reports on the list. It is an easy way to get
alerts of what to look out for.