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> If I've understood the remaining failure, MSVC doesn't expand `__VA_ARGS__` in the `P11X_ENUM_TYPE` macro call to be multiple arguments, so everything falls apart after. I worked around that by...

Issue is still present. Somewhat funnily, mplcairo does the opposite here: it keeps the trailing space in the mathtext case but squeezes it in the plain text case.

I didn't look much in depth into the issue, but a way to fix this kind of cache+multiprocessing incompatibility is to clear the cache when starting the child process via...

For data I'd much prefer we merge #11241 and use standard packaging tools to ship and retrieve our (static) data... For config and cache dirs, sure... except that we also...

I guess what appdirs gives you for the cachedir is fine, and I am actually happy that Matplotlib follows XDG on Linux. However I think it'd be a misfeature to...

> If it's meant to be user visible, it should go in "Documents" then. Personally I dislike this, but I live inside AppData (unlike most people). No strong opinion about...

> By "as hard", I mean that if you know the buttons to click to get as far as `C:\Users\`, and you know to look there, getting to `C:\Users\\AppData` isn't...

I don't have anything (modulo code churn, more-than-one-way-to-do-it vs deprecation period, yada yada) against putting it in e.g. Documents/matplotlib/matplotlibrc if that's the Windows expectation. But I guess that's waiting for...

This is due to the fundamentally broken (IMO) semantics of boxplot, as given in the docstring: > Make a box and whisker plot for each column of ``x`` or each...

I probably don't use `boxplot` often enough to really argue about this, but I just had an unrelated case where I wanted to make a boxplot of data of the...