OK we'll remove the dependencies, I still want to have the -A option supported. -ben ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jens Axboe" <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "Ben England" <bengland@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Mark Nelson" <mark.a.nelson@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "Martin Steigerwald" <ms@xxxxxxxxx>, fio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mark Nelson" <mnelson@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 11:28:39 AM > Subject: Re: fiologparser.py > > On 05/24/2016 09:22 AM, Ben England wrote: > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Mark Nelson" <mark.a.nelson@xxxxxxxxx> > >> To: "Ben England" <bengland@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Martin Steigerwald" > >> <ms@xxxxxxxxx> > >> Cc: fio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mark Nelson" <mnelson@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Jens Axboe" > >> <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 10:04:14 AM > >> Subject: Re: fiologparser.py > >> > >> Let's see if we can remove the numpy and scipy dependencies. It looks > >> like we are just using it for min/average/median/max/percentile > >> calculations. It would be nice if users didn't need anything other than > >> argparse. > >> > > > > Just curious, why is scipy a problem? Is it because CBT isn't a > > package so you don't get dependencies handled when you install it? You > > are correct, it's easy to remove the dependencies, I just didn't know it > > was causing problems for people. You can get percentiles from just > > sorting the sample values and indexing into the array at the appropriate > > offset, I was just trying to re-use existing classes. > > It's not necessarily a problem, but the less dependencies you have, the > easier it is for people to use. I do the same for fio, try to have as > few external dependencies as possible. Remember, not everybody is > running on Linux... > > -- > Jens Axboe > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html