On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 20:36, W. Martin Borgert <deba...@debian.org> wrote: > E.g. we use matplotlib in a web application, which is a common > use case, so why would we need Tcl/Tk|GTK+|wxGTK|Qt3|Qt4? Is it
I'm sorry, but being able to use a GUI lib to show plots is on of the core aspects of mpl, and I can already see bugs coming because one doesn't install recommends and then mpl stops working. > impossible that matplotlib works without python-excelerator? Why moved to suggests > is a lot of texlive pulled in when installing matplotlib? I > believe, that this is only necessary for mathtext. It's already in suggests and it's not installed by default: this is the output in a clean chroot # apt-get install python-matplotlib Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: cpp cpp-4.3 dbus defoma file fontconfig fontconfig-config hicolor-icon-theme libatk1.0-0 libatk1.0-data libavahi-client3 libavahi-common-data libavahi-common3 libblas3gf libcairo2 libcups2 libdatrie1 libdb4.5 libdbus-1-3 libdirectfb-1.2-0 libdrm-intel1 libdrm2 libexpat1 libffi5 libfont-freetype-perl libfontconfig1 libfontenc1 libfreetype6 libgcrypt11 libgfortran3 libgirepository1.0-0 libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx libglade2-0 libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data libgmp3c2 libgnutls26 libgpg-error0 libgssapi-krb5-2 libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-common libice6 libjasper1 libjpeg62 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 liblapack3gf libmagic1 libmpfr1ldbl libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpcre3 libpixman-1-0 libpng12-0 libsm6 libsqlite3-0 libsysfs2 libthai-data libthai0 libtiff4 libts-0.0-0 libutempter0 libx11-6 libx11-data libxau6 libxaw7 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-render0 libxcb1 libxcomposite1 libxcursor1 libxdamage1 libxdmcp6 libxext6 libxfixes3 libxfont1 libxft2 libxi6 libxinerama1 libxml2 libxmu6 libxmuu1 libxpm4 libxrandr2 libxrender1 libxss1 libxt6 libxtst6 libxv1 libxxf86dga1 libxxf86vm1 make mime-support perl perl-modules python python-antlr python-cairo python-central python-dateutil python-excelerator python-glade2 python-gobject python-gtk2 python-matplotlib-data python-minimal python-numpy python-pyparsing python-support python-tz python2.5 python2.5-minimal sgml-base shared-mime-info tcl8.5 tk8.5 tsconf ttf-dejavu ttf-dejavu-core ttf-dejavu-extra ucf x-ttcidfont-conf x11-common x11-utils xbitmaps xfonts-encodings xfonts-utils xml-core xterm Suggested packages: cpp-doc gcc-4.3-locales dbus-x11 defoma-doc psfontmgr dfontmgr cups-common rng-tools libglide3 gnutls-bin krb5-doc krb5-user librsvg2-common gvfs libjasper-runtime ttf-japanese-gothic ttf-japanese-mincho ttf-thryomanes ttf-baekmuk ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp ttf-arphic-bsmi00lp ttf-arphic-gkai00mp ttf-arphic-bkai00mp make-doc perl-doc libterm-readline-gnu-perl libterm-readline-perl-perl python-doc python-tk python-profiler python-gtk2-doc python-gobject-dbg gobject-introspection-glib-2.0 gobject-introspection-repository dvipng ipython python-configobj python-matplotlib-doc python-scipy python-traits texlive-extra-utils texlive-latex-extra python-numpy-doc python-numpy-dbg python-nose python2.5-doc binfmt-support sgml-base-doc tclreadline mesa-utils debhelper xfonts-cyrillic The following NEW packages will be installed: cpp cpp-4.3 dbus defoma file fontconfig fontconfig-config hicolor-icon-theme libatk1.0-0 libatk1.0-data libavahi-client3 libavahi-common-data libavahi-common3 libblas3gf libcairo2 libcups2 libdatrie1 libdb4.5 libdbus-1-3 libdirectfb-1.2-0 libdrm-intel1 libdrm2 libexpat1 libffi5 libfont-freetype-perl libfontconfig1 libfontenc1 libfreetype6 libgcrypt11 libgfortran3 libgirepository1.0-0 libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx libglade2-0 libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data libgmp3c2 libgnutls26 libgpg-error0 libgssapi-krb5-2 libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-common libice6 libjasper1 libjpeg62 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 liblapack3gf libmagic1 libmpfr1ldbl libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpcre3 libpixman-1-0 libpng12-0 libsm6 libsqlite3-0 libsysfs2 libthai-data libthai0 libtiff4 libts-0.0-0 libutempter0 libx11-6 libx11-data libxau6 libxaw7 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-render0 libxcb1 libxcomposite1 libxcursor1 libxdamage1 libxdmcp6 libxext6 libxfixes3 libxfont1 libxft2 libxi6 libxinerama1 libxml2 libxmu6 libxmuu1 libxpm4 libxrandr2 libxrender1 libxss1 libxt6 libxtst6 libxv1 libxxf86dga1 libxxf86vm1 make mime-support perl perl-modules python python-antlr python-cairo python-central python-dateutil python-excelerator python-glade2 python-gobject python-gtk2 python-matplotlib python-matplotlib-data python-minimal python-numpy python-pyparsing python-support python-tz python2.5 python2.5-minimal sgml-base shared-mime-info tcl8.5 tk8.5 tsconf ttf-dejavu ttf-dejavu-core ttf-dejavu-extra ucf x-ttcidfont-conf x11-common x11-utils xbitmaps xfonts-encodings xfonts-utils xml-core xterm Regards, -- Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu) My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi _______________________________________________ Python-modules-team mailing list Python-modules-team@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/python-modules-team