[Numpy-discussion] Getting started with numscons build system

[David Cournapeau]

Eric Firing wrote:
> David,
>
> When I try to build numscons-0.3.4 from the tarball, I get:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "setup.py", line 74, in <module>
>      import release as R
> ImportError: No module named release
>
> Where should the "release" module be coming from?  I've never heard of 
> it before.
>
>   
That's because I forgot to add it to the MANIFEST.in file, hence it is 
missing in the  tarball generated by sdist distutils command... I 
correct the problem in the 0.3.4 branch and uploaded new tarballs 
(0.3.4.1) on launchpad.

cheers,

David