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@efiring efiring commented Jun 21, 2015

Without this change, if the backend is set to Qt4Agg but there is
no pyqt or pyside package installed, the import error only mentions
the absence of PySide.

Without this change, if the backend is set to Qt4Agg but there is
no pyqt or pyside package installed, the import error only mentions
the absence of PySide.
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This hit one of my co-workers recently last week.

tacaswell added a commit that referenced this pull request Jun 21, 2015
MNT: supply more helpful message when no pyqt or pyside is found
@tacaswell tacaswell merged commit 62b5d78 into matplotlib:master Jun 21, 2015
@efiring efiring deleted the pyqt_error_msg branch June 23, 2016 18:16
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