bor.borygmus

A programming weblog by Hao Lian. • A long walk through an angry forest. • A series of memory leaks brought on by senility.

How to build matplotlib on Cygwin, undaunted by build errors or the impending shadow of death.

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matplotlib takes the goodness of the Matlab plotting API (and more!) and puts it in Python. It’s an astonishingly identical API. And now you want to compile it on Cygwin. You’ve scoured the Usenets. You’ve scoured your pots and pans. And it’s impossible. Or is it?

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[(March 19, 2009) • • • .]