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PEP:392
Title:Python 3.2 Release Schedule
Version:e03c759b1ff8
Last-Modified:2012-02-05 19:56:15 +0100 (Sun, 05 Feb 2012)
Author:Georg Brandl <georg at python.org>
Status:Active
Type:Informational
Content-Type:text/x-rst
Created:30-Dec-2009
Python-Version:3.2

Abstract

This document describes the development and release schedule for Python 3.2. The schedule primarily concerns itself with PEP-sized items. Small features may be added up to and including the first beta release. Bugs may be fixed until the final release, which is planned for February 2011.

Release Manager and Crew

  • 3.2 Release Manager: Georg Brandl
  • Windows installers: Martin v. Loewis
  • Mac installers: Ronald Oussoren
  • Documentation: Georg Brandl

Release Schedule

The current schedule is:

  • 3.2 alpha 1: August 1, 2010
  • 3.2 alpha 2: September 4, 2010
  • 3.2 alpha 3: October 9, 2010
  • 3.2 alpha 4: November 13, 2010
  • 3.2 beta 1: December 4, 2010

(No new features beyond this point.)

  • 3.2 beta 2: December 18, 2010
  • 3.2 candidate 1: January 15, 2011
  • 3.2 candidate 2: January 29, 2011
  • 3.2 candidate 3: February 12, 2011
  • 3.2 final: February 19, 2011

Every release day listed here is a Saturday; the actual availability of the release for download on python.org will depend on the schedules of the crew.

Features for 3.2

Note that PEP 3003 [1] is in effect: no changes to language syntax and no additions to the builtins may be made.

No large-scale changes have been recorded yet.

Bugfix Releases

  • 3.2.1: released July 10, 2011
  • 3.2.2: released September 4, 2011
  • 3.2.3: planned February 10-17, 2012