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diff --git a/numpy/f2py/docs/FAQ.txt b/numpy/f2py/docs/FAQ.txt index 4b50933cf..2481b5b95 100644 --- a/numpy/f2py/docs/FAQ.txt +++ b/numpy/f2py/docs/FAQ.txt @@ -41,22 +41,26 @@ Q: When to report bugs? * After checking that your C and Fortran compilers work correctly. - Q: How to report bugs? ---------------------- -You can send bug reports directly to me. Please, include information -about your platform (operating system, version) and -compilers/linkers, e.g. the output (both stdout/stderr) of +F2PY is part of NumPy. Report bugs on the NumPy issue tracker at +__ https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues +Please, include information about your platform (operating system, +version) and compilers/linkers, e.g. the output (both stdout/stderr) of :: - python -c 'import f2py2e.diagnose;f2py2e.diagnose.run()' + python -c 'import numpy.f2py.diagnose;numpy.f2py.diagnose.run()' Feel free to add any other relevant information. However, avoid sending the output of F2PY generated ``.pyf`` files (unless they are manually modified) or any binary files like shared libraries or object codes. +N.B. You may notice that other F2PY issues are tagged 'f2py'. Only the +admins can add tags to issues, don't waste time trying to work out how +to tag it yourself. + While reporting bugs, you may find the following notes useful: * `How To Ask Questions The Smart Way`__ by E. S. Raymond and R. Moen. @@ -93,31 +97,22 @@ If upgrading from F2PY version 2.3.321 or earlier then remove all f2py specific files from ``/path/to/python/bin`` directory before running installation command. -Q: How to get/upgrade numpy_distutils when using F2PY from CVS? +Q: How to get/upgrade numpy and F2PY from git? --------------------------------------------------------------- -To get numpy_distutils from SciPy CVS repository, run -:: - - cd cvs/f2py2e/ - make numpy_distutils - -This will checkout numpy_distutils to the current directory. +The numpy code repository is hosted on GitHub at +__ http://github.com/numpy/numpy -You can upgrade numpy_distutils by executing +You can check it out with :: + git clone git://github.com/numpy/numpy.git numpy - cd cvs/f2py2e/numpy_distutils - cvs update -Pd +Installation information is at +__ http://www.scipy.org/scipylib/download.html -and install it by executing -:: - - cd cvs/f2py2e/numpy_distutils - python setup_numpy_distutils.py install +Information for developers is at +__ http://www.scipy.org/scipylib/dev-zone.html -In most of the time, f2py2e and numpy_distutils can be upgraded -independently. Testing ======= @@ -144,13 +139,6 @@ __ index.html#usage For running F2PY unit tests, see `TESTING.txt`_. -Q: How to run tests and examples in f2py2e/test-suite/ directory? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - -You shouldn't. These tests are obsolete and I have no intention to -make them work. They will be removed in future. - - Compiler/Platform-specific issues ================================= |