[Numpy-discussion] scipy 0.18 release candidate 1

[Evgeni Burovski]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 4:27 AM, Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 6:31 AM, Evgeni Burovski
> <evgeny.burovskiy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm pleased to announce the availability of the first release
>> candidate for scipy 0.18.0.
>> Please try this release and report any issues on Github tracker,
>> https://github.com/scipy/scipy, or scipy-dev mailing list.
>> Source tarballs and release notes are available from Github releases,
>> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/releases/tag/v0.18.0rc1
>>
>> Please note that this is a source-only release. We do not provide
>> Windows binaries for this release. OS X and Linux wheels will be
>> provided for the final release.
>>
>> The current release schedule is
>>
>> 27 June: rc2 (if necessary)
>> 11 July:  final release
>>
>> Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release!
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Evgeni
>>
>>
>> A part of the release notes follows:
>>
>>
>>
>> ==========================
>> SciPy 0.18.0 Release Notes
>> ==========================
>>
>> .. note:: Scipy 0.18.0 is not released yet!
>>
>> .. contents::
>>
>> SciPy 0.18.0 is the culmination of 6 months of hard work. It contains
>> many new features, numerous bug-fixes, improved test coverage and
>> better documentation.  There have been a number of deprecations and
>> API changes in this release, which are documented below.  All users
>> are encouraged to upgrade to this release, as there are a large number
>> of bug-fixes and optimizations.  Moreover, our development attention
>> will now shift to bug-fix releases on the 0.19.x branch, and on adding
>> new features on the master branch.
>>
>> This release requires Python 2.7 or 3.4-3.5 and NumPy 1.7.1 or greater.
>
> Thanks a lot for taking on the release.
>
> I put the manylinux1 and OSX wheel building into a single repo to test
> 64- and 32-bit linux wheels.  There's a test run with the 0.18.0rc1
> code here:
>
> https://travis-ci.org/MacPython/scipy-wheels/builds/139084454
>
> For Python 3 I am getting these errors:
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/6292
>
> For all 32-bit builds I am getting this error:
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/6093
>
> For the Python 3 32-bit builds I am also getting this error:
> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/6101
>
> For the builds that succeeded without failure (all OSX and manylinux1
> for 64 bit Python 2.7), you can test with:
>
> python -m pip install -U pip
> pip install --trusted-host wheels.scipy.org -f
> https://wheels.scipy.org -U --pre scipy
>
> Thanks again, sorry for the tiring news,
>
> Matthew
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Thanks Matthew for testing and reporting these!

Two out of three:
https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/6295
https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/6293

The Qhull failure is a bit more mysterious.