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diff --git a/doc/release/1.8.0-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.8.0-notes.rst index 52abd7df4..f41c8e716 100644 --- a/doc/release/1.8.0-notes.rst +++ b/doc/release/1.8.0-notes.rst @@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ pointer to the data was hashed as an integer. Now, the hash function uses the tuple-hash algorithm to combine the hash functions of the elements of the scalar, but only if the scalar is read-only. +Numpy has switched its build system to using 'separate compilation' by +default. In previous releases this was supported, but not default. This +should produce the same results as the old system, but if you're trying to +do something complicated like link numpy statically or using an unusual +compiler, then it's possible you will encounter problems. If so, please +file a bug and as a temporary workaround you can re-enable the old build +system by exporting the shell variable NPY_SEPARATE_COMPILATION=0. + New features ============ @@ -44,6 +52,9 @@ General The function np.take now allows 0-d arrays as indices. +The separate compilation mode is now enabled by default. + + Deprecations ============ |