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Date:      Sat, 20 Apr 2013 19:26:33 -0400
From:      "John W. O'Brien" <john@saltant.com>
To:        Geoffrey Mainland <mainland@apeiron.net>
Cc:        freebsd-python@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [CFT] math/py-pandas: Update to 0.11.0rc1
Message-ID:  <51732429.9060806@saltant.com>
In-Reply-To: <517322F9.8040306@apeiron.net>
References:  <51699935.3040300@saltant.com> <5172F08F.4080900@saltant.com> <517322F9.8040306@apeiron.net>

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On 04/20/2013 07:21 PM, Geoffrey Mainland wrote:
> On 4/20/13 8:46 PM, John W. O'Brien wrote:
>> freebsd-python@: Looping in math/py-matplotlib maintainer See the
>> earlier part of this thread for background.
>> 
>> A pandas dev and I just discovered that one of the pandas test 
>> failures is induced because the value sys.getdefaultencoding()
>> returns changes upon importing matplotlib.pyplot.
>> 
>> https://github.com/pydata/pandas/issues/3360#issuecomment-16709420
>>
>>
>> 
Could you help me assess whether this is expected behavior, and, if
>> so, how we could expect it and accommodate it in pandas. If you
>> think this is a bug in matplotlib, I will open a PR.
>> 
>> Regards, John
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> I'm sorry, I don't think I understand. The github link you sent
> above identifies PyGTK as the culprit---it sets the default
> encoding. This doesn't seem to be a problem with the FreeBSD port,
> or even a problem with matplotlib, but is a problem with PyGTK. Is
> this not accurate?

You're right, of course. I discovered that after sending my earlier
message. In fact, I was just composing a reply to retract my question
and let matplotlib off the hook.

I'm surprised that this PyGTK problem doesn't show up more often. Have
you run into it before with MPL?

Cheers,
John
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