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Data directory should not be created on import #2018

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Cadair opened this issue Mar 6, 2017 · 2 comments
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Data directory should not be created on import #2018

Cadair opened this issue Mar 6, 2017 · 2 comments
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Cadair commented Mar 6, 2017

Currently doing import sunpy creates the data directory (default in $HOME/sunpy/data) during import of our config module. This should only be done when the user first downloads data into the directory.
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nitinkgp23 commented Mar 6, 2017 •
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I am taking up the issue.

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prateekiiest commented Mar 6, 2017 •
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@Cadair can you please elaborate?

like in this case
import sunpy.data sunpy.data.download_sample_data()

So what needs to be modified here?

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