[pypy-commit] pypy.org extradoc: the sad truth

mattip noreply at buildbot.pypy.org
Fri May 9 08:26:20 CEST 2014


Author: Matti Picus <matti.picus at gmail.com>
Branch: extradoc
Changeset: r500:759d2187da46
Date: 2014-05-09 09:18 +0300
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy.org/changeset/759d2187da46/

Log:	the sad truth

diff --git a/download.html b/download.html
--- a/download.html
+++ b/download.html
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 source or downloading your PyPy from your release vendor. <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.ubuntu.com/raring/pypy">Ubuntu</a> (<a class="reference external" href="https://launchpad.net/~pypy/+archive/ppa">PPA</a>),
 <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.debian.org/sid/pypy">Debian</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/blob/master/Library/Formula/pypy.rb">Homebrew</a>, MacPorts,
 <a class="reference external" href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/PyPyStack">Fedora</a>, <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.gentoo.org/package/dev-python/pypy">Gentoo</a> and <a class="reference external" href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PyPy">Arch</a> are known to package PyPy, with various
-degrees of being up-to-date.  You may have more chances trying out Squeaky's
+degrees of being up-to-date.  You may have more luck trying out Squeaky's
 <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/squeaky-pl/portable-pypy">portable Linux binaries</a>.</p>
 <ul class="simple">
 <li><a class="reference external" href="https://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/downloads/pypy-2.3-linux.tar.bz2">Linux x86 binary (32bit, tar.bz2 built on Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS)</a> (see <tt class="docutils literal">[1]</tt> below)</li>
@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@
 cd numpy
 pypy setup.py install
 </pre>
+<p>Note that NumPy support is still a work-in-progress, many things do not
+work and those that do may not be any faster than NumPy on CPython.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="section" id="building-from-source">
 <span id="translate"></span><h1>Building from source</h1>
@@ -218,7 +220,7 @@
 pypy ../../rpython/bin/rpython -O2 --sandbox targetpypystandalone   # get the sandbox version
 </pre>
 </li>
-<li><p class="first">Enjoy Mandelbrot <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">:-)</span></tt>  It takes on the order of half an hour to
+<li><p class="first">Enjoy Mandelbrot <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">:-)</span></tt>  It takes on the order of an hour to
 finish the translation, and 2.x GB of RAM on a 32-bit system
 and 4.x GB on 64-bit systems.  (Do not start a translation on a
 machine with insufficient RAM!  It will just swap forever.  See
diff --git a/source/download.txt b/source/download.txt
--- a/source/download.txt
+++ b/source/download.txt
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
      pypy ../../rpython/bin/rpython -O2 targetpypystandalone             # get the no-jit version
      pypy ../../rpython/bin/rpython -O2 --sandbox targetpypystandalone   # get the sandbox version
 
-5. Enjoy Mandelbrot ``:-)``  It takes on the order of half an hour to
+5. Enjoy Mandelbrot ``:-)``  It takes on the order of an hour to
    finish the translation, and 2.x GB of RAM on a 32-bit system
    and 4.x GB on 64-bit systems.  (Do not start a translation on a
    machine with insufficient RAM!  It will just swap forever.  See


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