[Python-checkins] 3.6.15

Sat Sep 4 18:00:30 EDT 2021

https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/b74b1f36993a4e1700869133f3be13dd60ef4e40
commit: b74b1f36993a4e1700869133f3be13dd60ef4e40
branch: 3.6
author: Ned Deily <nad at python.org>
committer: ned-deily <nad at python.org>
date: 2021-09-03T23:49:41-04:00
summary:

3.6.15

files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/3.6.15.rst
D Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-08-26-16-25-48.bpo-45001.tn_dKp.rst
D Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-05-08-11-50-46.bpo-43124.2CTM6M.rst
D Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-06-29-02-45-53.bpo-44394.A220N1.rst
D Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2019-12-04-17-08-55.bpo-38965.yqax3m.rst
M Include/patchlevel.h
M Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
M README.rst

diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index 5af2de3bc8c781..a5e83919aa8384 100644
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
 /*--start constants--*/
 #define PY_MAJOR_VERSION	3
 #define PY_MINOR_VERSION	6
-#define PY_MICRO_VERSION	14
+#define PY_MICRO_VERSION	15
 #define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL	PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_FINAL
 #define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL	0
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION      	"3.6.14+"
+#define PY_VERSION      	"3.6.15"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Version as a single 4-byte hex number, e.g. 0x010502B2 == 1.5.2b2.
diff --git a/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py b/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
index 9c57887111a140..5c86fd40a7116f 100644
--- a/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
+++ b/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Mon Jun 28 12:38:05 2021
+# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Fri Sep  3 23:33:12 2021
 topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
            '**********************\n'
            '\n'
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.6.15.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.6.15.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..a6df7c854cc4af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.6.15.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+.. bpo: 44394
+.. date: 2021-06-29-02-45-53
+.. nonce: A220N1
+.. release date: 2021-09-03
+.. section: Security
+
+Update the vendored copy of libexpat to 2.4.1 (from 2.2.8) to get the fix
+for the CVE-2013-0340 "Billion Laughs" vulnerability. This copy is most used
+on Windows and macOS.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 43124
+.. date: 2021-05-08-11-50-46
+.. nonce: 2CTM6M
+.. section: Security
+
+Made the internal ``putcmd`` function in :mod:`smtplib` sanitize input for
+presence of ``\r`` and ``\n`` characters to avoid (unlikely) command
+injection.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45001
+.. date: 2021-08-26-16-25-48
+.. nonce: tn_dKp
+.. section: Library
+
+Made email date parsing more robust against malformed input, namely a
+whitespace-only ``Date:`` header. Patch by Wouter Bolsterlee.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 38965
+.. date: 2019-12-04-17-08-55
+.. nonce: yqax3m
+.. section: Tests
+
+Fix test_faulthandler on GCC 10. Use the "volatile" keyword in
+``faulthandler._stack_overflow()`` to prevent tail call optimization on any
+compiler, rather than relying on compiler specific pragma.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-08-26-16-25-48.bpo-45001.tn_dKp.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-08-26-16-25-48.bpo-45001.tn_dKp.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 55cc409d0da30f..00000000000000
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-08-26-16-25-48.bpo-45001.tn_dKp.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Made email date parsing more robust against malformed input, namely a
-whitespace-only ``Date:`` header. Patch by Wouter Bolsterlee.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-05-08-11-50-46.bpo-43124.2CTM6M.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-05-08-11-50-46.bpo-43124.2CTM6M.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index e897d6cd3641d7..00000000000000
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-05-08-11-50-46.bpo-43124.2CTM6M.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Made the internal ``putcmd`` function in :mod:`smtplib` sanitize input for
-presence of ``\r`` and ``\n`` characters to avoid (unlikely) command injection.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-06-29-02-45-53.bpo-44394.A220N1.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-06-29-02-45-53.bpo-44394.A220N1.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index e32563d2535c7e..00000000000000
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2021-06-29-02-45-53.bpo-44394.A220N1.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-Update the vendored copy of libexpat to 2.4.1 (from 2.2.8) to get the fix
-for the CVE-2013-0340 "Billion Laughs" vulnerability. This copy is most used
-on Windows and macOS.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2019-12-04-17-08-55.bpo-38965.yqax3m.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2019-12-04-17-08-55.bpo-38965.yqax3m.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 517a1371eacd9a..00000000000000
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2019-12-04-17-08-55.bpo-38965.yqax3m.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-Fix test_faulthandler on GCC 10. Use the "volatile" keyword in
-``faulthandler._stack_overflow()`` to prevent tail call optimization on any
-compiler, rather than relying on compiler specific pragma.
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 29528637a78b02..6d06a817f03a41 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is Python version 3.6.14+
-==============================
+This is Python version 3.6.15
+=============================
 
 .. image:: https://travis-ci.org/python/cpython.svg?branch=3.6
    :alt: CPython build status on Travis CI

