pygtk2 and its numpy dependency

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Mon Aug 10 19:58:28 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 14:40 -0500, Jon Ciesla wrote:
> Adam Jackson wrote:
> > a) remove the explicit Requires: numpy from pygtk2, require apps that
> > actually want this function to Require it themselves
> >
> > b) fake the numpy data type ABI in pygtk2 itself by cult-and-pasting it
> > from numpy
> >
> > c) declare that get_pixels_array() just doesn't work in Fedora
> > (historically true, back in like FC3)
> >
> > d) leave things as they are
> >
> Since pygtk2 does actually use numpy, isn't d) the best (albeit most 
> annoying) option?

Internally?  Or just to implement that one entrypoint?  I believe it to
be the latter.

- ajax
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