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    copied!<h2>Update Oct 15, 2012</h2> <p>PyPi is now showing matplotlib at 1.1.0 so this issue is resolved. Install matplotlib via:</p> <p><code>pip install matplotlib</code></p> <h1>Outdated Information Below</h1> <p><a href="http://www.pypi.org" rel="noreferrer">PyPi</a> shows <a href="http://pypi.python.org/pypi/matplotlib/1.0.0" rel="noreferrer">matplotlib 1.0.0</a>. However, when I install matplotlib via <a href="http://pip.openplans.org" rel="noreferrer">pip</a> into a <a href="http://virtualenv.openplans.org/" rel="noreferrer">virtualenv</a>, version 0.91.1 is installed. </p> <ul> <li>Why the difference in versions?</li> <li>Is there a way to pip install matplotlib 1.0.0?</li> </ul> <h3>Research</h3> <p>It appears that <a href="http://pypi.python.org/pypi?:action=doap&amp;name=matplotlib&amp;version=1.0.0" rel="noreferrer">matplotlib's DOAP record on PyPi</a> is pointing to the correct version. Below is the DOAP record for reference:</p> <pre><code>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?&gt; &lt;rdf:RDF xmlns="http://usefulinc.com/ns/doap#" xmlns:foaf="http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"&gt;&lt;Project&gt;&lt;name&gt;matplotlib&lt;/name&gt; &lt;shortdesc&gt;Python plotting package&lt;/shortdesc&gt; &lt;description&gt;matplotlib strives to produce publication quality 2D graphics for interactive graphing, scientific publishing, user interface development and web application servers targeting multiple user interfaces and hardcopy output formats. There is a 'pylab' mode which emulates matlab graphics&lt;/description&gt; &lt;download-page&gt;https://sourceforge.net/projects/matplotlib/files/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.0&lt;/download-page&gt; &lt;homepage rdf:resource="http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net" /&gt; &lt;maintainer&gt;&lt;foaf:Person&gt;&lt;foaf:name&gt;John D. Hunter&lt;/foaf:name&gt; &lt;foaf:mbox_sha1sum&gt;4b099b4a7f50a1f39642ce59c2053c00d4de6416&lt;/foaf:mbox_sha1sum&gt;&lt;/foaf:Person&gt;&lt;/maintainer&gt; &lt;release&gt;&lt;Version&gt;&lt;revision&gt;1.0.0&lt;/revision&gt;&lt;/Version&gt;&lt;/release&gt; &lt;/Project&gt;&lt;/rdf:RDF&gt; </code></pre> <h3>Configuration</h3> <ul> <li>OS: Mac OS X 10.6.6</li> <li>Python 2.7</li> <li>virtualenv 1.5.1</li> <li>pip 0.8.1</li> </ul> <h3>Update 24-Aug-10 7:09 AM</h3> <p>Installing from the PyPi mirror also installs version 0.91.1:</p> <pre><code>$ pip install -i http://d.pypi.python.org/simple matplotlib </code></pre> <h3>Update January 14, 2011 4:54 PM</h3> <p>Even though <a href="http://pypi.python.org/pypi/matplotlib/1.0.1" rel="noreferrer">matplotlib 1.0.1</a> has been release, this issue still persists.</p>
 

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