Re: Upgrading pandas

[Drew Parsons <dparsons@debian.org>]

On 2021-11-12 14:06, George N. White III wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Nov 2021 at 13:14, Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> wrote:
> > I wonder what you think here whether it makes
> > sense
> > to stop providing the docs for this package.  Packaging itself is
> > complex
> > enough and spending extra amounts of work for something users can
> > easily
> > lookup online could be at least discussed.  If the answer is:  Yes,
> > lets
> > keep the docs we should start packaging sphinx-panels first.
>
> There are use cases where having the documentation is important, such
> as scientific field work, including oceanographic cruises, where
> "online"
> is expensive if not impossible, and when available has limited
> bandwidth
>
> needed for data uploads, weather downloads, etc.


Agreed.  It would be better to have documentation available with pretty 
formatting switched off (if that is possible, e.g. by commenting out 
reference to sphinx themes ), than to not have any documentation at all.


> > The package does not build yet since the documentation needs
> > sphinx_panels.
> > Simply patching it out leads to
> >
> > nbsphinx.NotebookError: TypeError in user_guide/style.ipynb:
> > 'coroutine' object is not subscriptable


This specific error might be easy to fix.  The patch for mdtraj was more 
or less trivial, https://github.com/mdtraj/mdtraj/pull/1687 ,
just replace shell.get_msg with kc.get_shell_msg

Drew