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Released: Oct. 2, 2008
Python 2.6 (final) was released on October 1st, 2008. There are a huge number of new features, modules, improvements and bug fixes. For information on what's changed, see: Andrew Kuchling's guide to What's New in Python 2.6. NEWS file contains a …
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...Installer (2.6) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.6) [1] (sig) Mac Installer disk image (2.6) (sig) MD5 checksums and sizes of the released files: 837476958702cb386c657b5dba61cdc5 10957859 Python-2.6.tar.bz2 d16d29a77db2cd3af882a591f431a403 13023860 Python-2.6.tgz fe34764ad0027d01176eb1b321dd20c5 14503936 python-2.6.amd64.msi 6c62c123d248a48dccbaa4d3edc12680 14173184 python-2.6.msi 29a1a22f8d9fd8a4501b30d97fbee61c 23593748 python-2.6-macosx2008-10-01.dmg The signatures for the...
...installer no longer runs a separate Tcl/Tk installer; instead, it installs the needed Tcl/Tk files directly in the Python directory. If you already have a Tcl/Tk installation, this wastes some disk space (about 4 Megs) but avoids problems with conflicting Tcl/Tk installations, and makes it much easier for Python to ensure that Tcl/Tk can find all its files. Note: the alpha installers don't include the documentation. The Windows installer now installs by default in Python16on the default volume...
...installed. Windows users may want to install the bzip2 tools on their systems as well. Windows binaries for a command-line tool are available at the bzip2 and libbzip2 official home page. An alternative "no install" open source command line tool for unpacking tar.bz2 files on Windows is TarTool. For a more typical Windows graphical application, take a look at PowerArchiver. The bzip2 tools are free, but PowerArchiver is shareware. .zip ZIP archives are more commonly found on Windows...
...installed will not be available for the new version, you will probably have to rebuild the packages from source or Source RPM. <p /> You can tweek several settings in the built RPMs by modifying the SPEC file that builds the RPMs. To do this, download the .src.rpm release and install it as you normally would an RPM package. This will install the source and the build control file ("SPEC" file). The .spec file is probably installed in "/usr/src/redhat/SPECS". <p />...
Released: June 6, 2023
This is a security release of Python 3.9 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.9.17, a security bugfix release for the legacy 3.9 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. Security content in this …
...installation directory (C:Python25), NTFS permission inheritance gives write access to the Python installation for all users of the system. If untrusted users have access to the system, there are two solutions to the problem: either install to the Program Files folder (where only Power Users get write access to the installation), or edit the access control list to remove the write permission. If write control should only be granted to Administrators, the command: cacls.exe <pythondir> /t ...
Released: April 9, 2012
Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.4, is currently available. Its use is recommended over previous versions of 2.7. Python 2.7.3 was released on April 9, 2012. 2.7.3 includes fixes for several reported security issues in 2.7.2: issue 13703 (oCERT-2011-003, hash collision denial of service), issue 14234 (CVE-2012-0876, hash table …
...Installer (2.7.3) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.3) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.7.3) [1] (sig) Windows X86-64 program database (2.7.3) [1] (sig) Windows help file (sig) Mac OS X 64-bit/32-bit x86-64/i386 Installer (2.7.3) for Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.7 [2] (sig). [You may need an updated Tcl/Tk install to run IDLE or use Tkinter, see note 2 for instructions.] Mac OS X 32-bit i386/PPC Installer (2.7.3) for Mac OS X 10.3 through 10.6 [2] (sig). The source tarballs are signed wi...
Released: Nov. 10, 2013
Note: Python 2.7.6 has been superseded by Python 2.7.8. Python 2.7.6 was released on November 10, 2013. This is a 2.7 series bugfix release. Most importantly, it resolves an issue that caused the interactive prompt to crash on OS X 10.9. It also includes numerous bugfixes over 2.7.5. Download …
Released: April 6, 2013
Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.5, is currently available. Its use is recommended over previous versions of 2.7. Python 2.7.4 was released on April 6, 2013. This is a 2.7 series bugfix release. It includes hundreds of bugfixes over 2.7.3. About the 2.7 release series Among the features and …
Released: Dec. 7, 2020
This is the first maintenance release of Python 3.9 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.9.1, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.9 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. We've made 282 changes …
...Installer (2.7.4) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.4) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.7.4) [1] (sig) Windows X86-64 program database (2.7.4) [1] (sig) Windows help file (sig) Mac OS X 64-bit/32-bit x86-64/i386 Installer (2.7.4) for Mac OS X 10.6 and later [2] (sig). [You may need an updated Tcl/Tk install to run IDLE or use Tkinter, see note 2 for instructions.] Mac OS X 32-bit i386/PPC Installer (2.7.4) for Mac OS X 10.3 and later [2] (sig). The source tarballs are signed wit...
...Installer (2.7.6) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.6) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.7.6) [1] (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI program database (2.7.6) [1] (sig) Windows help file (sig) Mac OS X 64-bit/32-bit x86-64/i386 Installer (2.7.6) for Mac OS X 10.6 and later [2] (sig). [You may need an updated Tcl/Tk install to run IDLE or use Tkinter, see note 2 for instructions.] Mac OS X 32-bit i386/PPC Installer (2.7.6) for Mac OS X 10.3 and later [2] (sig). XZ compressed source tar ball (...
...install with additional install-time assurances including hash-checking and version pinning, you can run the following to install from a fully specified requirements file: $ python -m pip install -r https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sigstore/sigstore-python/main/install/requirements.txt Alternatively, to install as usual without these assurances: $ python -m pip install sigstore Finally, in the directory where you downloaded the release artifact and verification materials, you can run the foll...
Released: Dec. 3, 2024
This is a security release of Python 3.9 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.9.21, a security bugfix release for the legacy 3.9 series. Python 3.13 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.13.x here. Security content in this …
Released: June 28, 2021
This is a security release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.11, a security bugfix release for the legacy 3.8 series. Python 3.9 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.9.x here. Security content in this …
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