Re: [Matplotlib-users] [Matplotlib-announce] matplotlib v2.0.0b1

On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 9:01 PM, Thomas Caswell <tca...@gm...> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> We tagged the first beta for v2.0.0 tonight.  Please check out the new
> defaults!
>
> This is tagged as a beta because we anticipate a longer than normal release
> cycle.  The style changes are substantial and we want to make sure that we
> have not crippled any common use cases.  The target for the final release
> around scipy.

You should now be able to get this release on OSX or Linux with:

python -m pip install --upgrade pip  # upgrade pip to latest
pip install --pre matplotlib

Cheers,

Matthew