[SciPy-dev] Problems with latest cvs

[Pearu Peterson]

On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Nils Wagner wrote:

> Dear experts,
> 
> /usr/local/bin/python setup.py install  failed with the following
> message
> 
> OverflowError: ('integer literal too large',
> ('/usr/local/lib/python2.1/site-packages/scipy/traits/tests/test_traits.py',
> 839, None, "[ '000-000-000', '999-9999-999', '1234-567-8769', '[123]
> 456-7890',\n"))

This error seems to occur only with Python 2.1. Until it gets fixed, use
newer Python or disable building chaco in cvs/scipy/setup.py.

Pearu