an environment setup script for my scikit-learn development

scikit-learn EC2 spinup script

#!/bin/bash

# update the local repo listing
sudo apt-get update -y
sudo apt-get upgrade -y

# install gcc, python tools, pip, atlas, and an 
sudo apt-get -y install build-essential \
                        g++ \
                        gcc \
                        gfortran \
                        git \
                        libatlas-base-dev \
                        libatlas-dev \
                        libfreetype6-dev \
                        libjpeg8-dev \
                        libmysqlclient-dev \
                        libpng-dev \
                        python-dev \
                        python-setuptools \
                        texlive \
                        texlive-latex-extra

# install python specific tools
sudo easy_install virtualenv pip

# make the development dirs
mkdir ~/local_dev
cd ~/local_dev

# create and start a virtual environment
virtualenv venv --distribute --no-site-packages
. venv/bin/activate

# local install python infrastructure
pip install numpy
pip install scipy
pip install pillow matplotlib nose coverage pyflakes pep8 autopep8 sphinx
pip install scikit-learn

# run unit tests
#nosetests --exe matplotlib # this fails from the environment var DISPLAY being undefined

#pip install scikit-learn
#nosetests --exe sklearn

# pull my scikit-learn fork
#git clone git://github.com/devinshields/scikit-learn.git
#cd scikit-learn
#git checkout issue1506

# build out the project and documentation
#cd doc
#make html

# install and kick off a web server to look at the rendered docs
#sudo apt-get -y install apache2
#cd /etc/apache2/sites-available
#sudo vi default # change the working dir to /home/ubuntu
#sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

# zip up the compiled results
#tar -zcvf scikit-learn.tar.gz scikit-learn

# after logging out, download the tarball to local
#rsync -v -e "ssh -i /Users/admin/.ssh/ec2_web.pem" ubuntu@ec2-75-101-228-69.compute-1.amazonaws.com:local_dev/scikit-learn.tar.gz ./