[Numpy-discussion] NumPy SVN broken

[Charles R Harris]

2009/10/6 Stéfan van der Walt <stefan at sun.ac.za>

> Hi all,
>
> The current SVN HEAD of NumPy is broken and should not be used.
> Extensions compiled against this version may (will) segfault.
>
> Travis, if you could have a look at the side-effects caused by r7050,
> that would be great.  I meant to figure out what was wrong, but seeing
> that this is a 3000 line patch, I'm not confident I can find the
> problem easily.
>
> Regards
> Stéfan
>
> P.S. The new functionality is great, but I don't think we're going to
> be able to convince David to release without documenting and testing
> those changes to the C API.
> ___


Seeing as the next release process is probably going to start next month and
we want things to settle out, it might be advisable delay any intrusive
patches to the release after and subject them to review and discussion
first.

Chuck
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