[Numpy-discussion] Upcoming 1.8 release.

[Matthew Brett]

Hi,

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Charles R Harris
<charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Charles R Harris
>> > <charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >> Hi All,
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>> >> I'm thinking of making the 1.8.x branch next Sunday. Any complaints,
>> >> thoughts?
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>> > First thought: thanks a lot for doing this.
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>> I'm afraid I don't understand the discussion on timezones in
>> datetime64, but I have the impression that those who do think it needs
>> an urgent decision and some action for the short term.  Is that right,
>> datetimers?
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>> If that's so, and there are worthwhile changes that are practical in
>> the next few weeks, it seems reasonable to wait.
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> My impression is that we will have something for 1.9. If it comes in for
> 1.8, fine. But I think it is still under development. Hopefully the 1.9
> release will come out next spring.

OK - then I guess you are saying it is up you, our datetimer friends,
to make a proposal and timetable and implementation, if y'all think it
can be done in the next few weeks,

Best,

Matthew