REL: v2.0.0b4

Forth beta release for v2.0.0

REL: v1.5.3

This release contains a few critical bug fixes:

 - eliminate fatal exceptions with Qt5.7
 - memory leak in the contour code
 - keyboard interaction bug with nbagg
 - automatic integration with the ipython event loop (if running) which
   fixes 'naive' integration for IPython 5+

REL: v2.0.0b3

Third beta for v2.0.0 release

This tag includes several critical bug fixes and updates the dash
patterns.

REL: v2.0.0b2

Second beta for v2.0.0

- fixed bugs in scaling dash pattern by linewidth
- fixed over/under propagating in images
- back ported improved png API from master
- deprecate gtk, gdk, wx (not gtkagg, wxagg) backends
- tweaks to default font sizes
- ensure default ticker always has at least 2 ticks
- remove vendored version of `six`
- updated GUI icons
- many small bug fixes

REL: v1.5.2

Final planned bug-fix release for the 1.5.x.

Highlights:

 - support for manylinux wheels
 - fix major performance regression in Path.contains_points
 - improved pandas support

REL: v2.0.0b1

First beta release for the v2.0.0

REL: v1.5.2rc2

Second release candidate for v1.5.2

This includes an overhaul of the Tk linking to enable
manylinux wheels.

v1.5.2rc1

matplotlib v1.5.2rc1

v1.5.1

matplotlib v1.5.1

First bug fix release in the 1.5.x series.

REL: v1.5.1rc1

First RC for the first bugfix release in the 1.5.x series.