[SciPy-dev] tar-ball problem

[Skip Montanaro]

    Pearu> It appears that the scipy source
    Pearu>   SciPy-0.2.0_alpha_144.4350_src.tar.gz
    Pearu> in
    Pearu>   http://www.scipy.org/site_content/download_list
    Pearu> is incomplete: it lacks files in xplt module. This is the reason
    Pearu> why users complain about missing gistCmodule.c file when building
    Pearu> scipy.
    ...
    Pearu> So, my guess is that SciPy-0.2.0_alpha_144.4350_src.tar.gz is
    Pearu> actually created in some Windows box (hmm, I am having deja vu).

Based upon the timestamps on files in the downloads directory, I suspect
it's generated on the Sun at Enthought which I've been struggling with.  I
wasn't aware source tarballs were being generated.  I'll take a look at it.

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