install

Programs can be run directly from the top-level directory without needing to set PYTHONPATH as long as you have the required packages already installed, e.g.:

git clone ... gphist
cd gphist
./infer.py --help

Required Packages

This package was developed under python 2.7. Please file an issue (or, even better, a PR) if python 3.x support is needed.

The following python packages are required by this package:

• numpy (linalg,random)
• scipy (interpolate,stats)
• matplotlib (pyplot)
• astropy (constants,units,cosmology)

The recommended way to obtain these packages is to install a recent anaconda distribution.

To create a suitable minimal conda environment, use:

conda create -n gphist python=2.7 numpy scipy astropy matplotlib