[Numpy-discussion] Removiing 1.10.0 and 1.10.1 from sourceforge and pypi

[Charles R Harris]

On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:

> On Nov 13, 2015 10:06 AM, "Charles R Harris" <charlesr.harris at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I think 1.10.0 and 1.10.1 are sufficiently buggy that they should be
> removed from circulation as soon as 1.10.2 comes out. The inner product bug
> for non contiguous arrays is particularly egregious. It is not customary to
> remove outdated Numpy releases from sourceforge and pypi, but I'd like to
> make an exception for those two.
> >
>
> Can you elaborate on what you're trying to accomplish? Like Matthew says,
> they'll effectively be removed from circulation once 1.10.2 is released,
> regardless of whether we actually delete the files. But deleting the files
> does make it difficult to do legitimate things. (Example: rerunning an
> analysis with both 1.10.1 and 1.10.2 to check whether some published
> results were affected by one of the bugs in 1.10.1.)
>

Basically, they should never be used, but they will always be tagged in the
repo. That said,  if the consensus is to leave them up I won't be bothered
much.

Chuck
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