Ubuntu
matplotlib package

  1. Bug #1785458
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 1785458

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Bert Driehuis (driehuis) wrote :

Upstream package maintainer dropped it because GTK2 is deprecated:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=889137#10

Of course, the practical upshot of that decision is that Debian Sid and Ubuntu >= 17.10 ship an unusable gtkcairo matplotlib backend.