<div>Yes, using a conda environment should work. It's up to you how you want to manage your install.</div><div><br></div><div>The nightly conda builds might be useful for this purpose:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://yt-project.org/doc/installing.html#installing-yt-using-anaconda">http://yt-project.org/doc/installing.html#installing-yt-using-anaconda</a><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 7:55 AM Slavin, Jonathan <<a href="mailto:jslavin@cfa.harvard.edu">jslavin@cfa.harvard.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Nathan,<br class="gmail_msg">
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As you can probably tell, our e-mails of yesterday crossed.<br class="gmail_msg">
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I am willing to use the development branch of yt, though I'd prefer if<br class="gmail_msg">
I could use it alongside the stable branch instead of replacing it. I<br class="gmail_msg">
currently use anaconda. I suppose the way to go about that would be<br class="gmail_msg">
to create a new environment. Maybe this is the motivation I need to<br class="gmail_msg">
finally move to python 3.x. Any suggestions?<br class="gmail_msg">
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On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 5:06 PM, <<a href="mailto:yt-users-request@lists.spacepope.org" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">yt-users-request@lists.spacepope.org</a>> wrote:<br class="gmail_msg">
> Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 13:42:36 -0500<br class="gmail_msg">
> From: Nathan Goldbaum <<a href="mailto:nathan12343@gmail.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">nathan12343@gmail.com</a>><br class="gmail_msg">
> To: Discussion of the yt analysis package<br class="gmail_msg">
> <<a href="mailto:yt-users@lists.spacepope.org" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">yt-users@lists.spacepope.org</a>><br class="gmail_msg">
> Subject: Re: [yt-users] cutting plane not working or changed<br class="gmail_msg">
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> Ah, apologies for not checking how yt behaves on a stable release. I'm able<br class="gmail_msg">
> to reproduce the behavior you're seeing on yt 3.3.5. It looks like this<br class="gmail_msg">
> behavior doesn't manifest itself on the yt branch, so it looks like some<br class="gmail_msg">
> changes we've made have "fixed" this since we branched off for yt 3.4 last<br class="gmail_msg">
> summer. I suspect this has something to do with the pixelizers being<br class="gmail_msg">
> rewritten to use compositing but I'd need to check in detail with hg bisect<br class="gmail_msg">
> to be sure.<br class="gmail_msg">
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> Can you try testing out the development version of yt? You should be able<br class="gmail_msg">
> to build yt from source by uninstalling your current version of yt, cloning<br class="gmail_msg">
> the repository, checking out the "yt" branch, and running "python setup.py<br class="gmail_msg">
> develop". See this page for more details:<br class="gmail_msg">
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> <a href="http://yt-project.org/docs/dev/installing.html#installing-yt-using-pip-or-from-source" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">http://yt-project.org/docs/dev/installing.html#installing-yt-using-pip-or-from-source</a><br class="gmail_msg">
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> Is the new behavior (wtihout the NaNs) what you expect?<br class="gmail_msg">
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> I might try to backport this to the stable branch, but given that a lot of<br class="gmail_msg">
> code has changed in the pixelizers it might be difficult to backport just<br class="gmail_msg">
> this fix. Would you be ok with running on the development branch for now?<br class="gmail_msg">
> I'd ideally like to get yt 3.4.0 out the door by this summer.<br class="gmail_msg">
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