In article <7A481FAD7196495BBF32D41245C1929B@...149...>,
Ludwig Schwardt
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<ludwig.schwardt@...149...> wrote:
Hi Russell,
> At present all people buliding matplotlib on Mac OS X must edit
> setupext.py. I have modified setupext.py to make it work with Mac OS X
> ("darwin") for Apple's python, python.org (http://python.org) python and
> presumably Homebrew
> python (since that uses /usr/local).
>
>I've never actually edited setupext.py in order to build matplotlib using
Apple's python, and it has never been a problem for me. I guess it's because
system python uses the standard include locations (unlike fink and macports).
I'm quite surprised it works. But my changes should not break that
(unless your /usr/local contains anything that matplotlib needs and that
is not compatible with Apple's python).
-- Russell