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Released: Dec. 4, 2008
Python 2.6.1 was released on December 4th, 2008. This is the first bugfix release of Python 2.6. Python 2.6 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. Dozens of bugs that were reported since the release of 2.6 final have been fixed. See the …
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Released: Aug. 24, 2010
Python 2.6 is now in security-fix-only mode; no new features are being added, and no new bug fix releases are planned. We intend to provide source-only security fixes for the Python 2.6 series until October 2013 (five years after the 2.6 final release). For ongoing maintenance releases, please see …
...Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.6.1) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.6.1) [1] (sig) Mac Installer disk image (2.6.1) (sig) MD5 checksums and sizes of the released files: 52b3d421f42bacfdcaf55f56c0ff9be4 13046455 Python-2.6.1.tgz e81c2f0953aa60f8062c05a4673f2be0 10960385 Python-2.6.1.tar.bz2 9ed57add157ce069c0f8584f11b77991 14481408 python-2.6.1.msi ece88acad43e854587a46aaa8a070c9c 14803456 python-2.6.1.amd64.msi ea72cc669a33d266c34aa9ef5d660933 23986137 python-2.6.1-macosx2008-12...
...Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.6.6) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.6.6) [1] (sig) Windows help file (sig) Mac Installer disk image (2.6.6) (sig) MD5 checksums and sizes of the released files: b2f209df270a33315e62c1ffac1937f0 13318547 Python-2.6.6.tgz cf4e6881bb84a7ce6089e4a307f71f14 11080872 Python-2.6.6.tar.bz2 6f91625fe7744771da04dd1cabef0adc 15561216 python-2.6.6.amd64.msi 80b1ef074a3b86f34a2e6b454a05c8eb 15227904 python-2.6.6.msi 29af0ada063ca98257a7d4e3e685e2e8 5468483 p...
...Windows users: If you're running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT or 2000, all you need is the Windows installer. It includes Python, Tcl/Tk, and the documentation in HTML format. Simply download the installer and run it. Some browsers remove the ".exe" suffix of the downloaded installer file. If this happens to you, simply rename the downloaded file to "python20.exe" before you double-click it to run the installer. Also, if you have ever installed an older Python version (especially dist...
Released: June 26, 2009
Python 3.1 has been superseded by 3.1.1. You can download 3.1.1. Python 3.1 final was released on June 27th, 2009. Python 3.1 is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible series of Python. Improvements in this release include: An …
...Windows x86 MSI Installer (3.1) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (3.1) [1] (sig) Mac Installer disk image (3.1) (sig) The source tarballs and Mac installer are signed with Benjamin Peterson's key (fingerprint: 12EF 3DC3 8047 DA38 2D18 A5B9 99CD EA9D A413 5B38). The Windows installers are signed with Martin von Löwis' public key which has a key id of 7D9DC8D2. The public keys are located on the download page. SHA1 checksums and sizes of the released files: 8590b685654367e3eba70dc00df7e45e88c...
Released: May 30, 2018
This is a beta preview of Python 3.7 Python 3.7 is still in development. This release, 3.7.0b5, is now the final planned beta release preview. Originally, 3.7.0b4 was intended to be the final beta but, due to some unexpected compatibility issues discovered during beta testing of third-party packages, …
...installers for OS X from the Python Download page. Installers are available for the latest Python 3 and Python 2 releases that will work on all Macs that run Mac OS X 10.5 and later. Python releases include IDLE, Python's built-in interactive development environment. If you download and install Python from the release page, you may also need to download and install a newer version of Tcl/Tk for OS X. See the IDLE and Tkinter on OS X page for more information. You can run a Python interpreter ...
Released: Feb. 8, 2015
Python 3.5.0a1 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.0a1 was released on February 8th, 2015. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Python 3.5 is still in development, …
...installer (at least an installer working from a source distribution) will all have to build the module(s), using the following command: ./setup.py build After building, everyone should run the test suite, using the test command: ./setup.py test When he's happy with the state of the code, the developer will want to put on his first packager hat and create a source distribution: ./setup.py dist or he might want to put on his other packa...
Released: Oct. 14, 2002
Important: This release is vulnerable to the problem described in security advisory PSF-2006-001 "Buffer overrun in repr() of unicode strings in wide unicode builds (UCS-4)". This fix is included in Python 2.4.4 and Python 2.5. If you need to remain with Python 2.2, there's a patch available …
...Windows users should download Python-2.1.2.exe, the Windows installer, from one of the download locations below, run it, and follow the friendly instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Windows users may also be interested in Mark Hammond's win32all, a collection of Windows-specific extensions including COM support and Pythonwin, an IDE built using Windows components. There's no Mac release of Python 2.1.2; MacPython 2.1.1 or 2.2 will have to do. Users on other platf...
...Windows users should download the Windows installer, Python-2.2.2.exe, run it and follow the friendly instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Windows users may also be interested in Mark Hammond's win32all, a collection of Windows-specific extensions including COM support and Pythonwin, an IDE built using Windows components. Linux users may find source and some binary RPMs on the RPM page. Debian packages are available directly from the Debian project, under interprete...
Released: June 11, 2011
Note: It is recommended that you use the latest bug fix release of the 3.1 series, 3.1.5. Python 3.1.4 was released on June 11th, 2011. The Python 3.1 version series is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible series of …
...Windows x86 MSI Installer (3.1.4) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (3.1.4) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (3.1.4) [1] (sig) Windows X86-64 program database (3.1.4) [1] (sig) Mac OS X 32-bit i386/PPC Installer (3.1.4) for Mac OS X 10.3 through 10.6 [2] (sig) The source tarballs are signed with Benjamin Peterson's key (fingerprint: 12EF 3DC3 8047 DA38 2D18 A5B9 99CD EA9D A413 5B38). The Windows installers are signed with Martin von Löwis' public key which has a key id of 7D9DC8D2. The M...
...Windows machine (where xxx is the abbreviated name of some smart installer for Windows). Supporting the old-fashioned "dumb" built distribution model is important, though -- not everyone will have that fancy new installer (or they might have a different smart installer). User utilities Finally, and perhaps most importantly, we most consider the lucky user who wishes to install a Python module distribution on his computer. Users come in all shapes and sizes, bu...
Released: March 18, 2010
Python 2.6.5 was a maintenance release for Python 2.6.4, fixing dozens of issues in the core, builtin modules, libraries, and documentation. Python 2.6.5 final was released on March 19, 2010. Python 2.6 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. The NEWS file lists …
Released: Oct. 2, 2009
Python 2.6.3 was released on October 2, 2009. Python 2.6 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. Somewhere near 100 bugs have been fixed since the release of Python 2.6.2. The NEWS file lists every change in each alpha, beta, and release candidate of …
Released: Oct. 26, 2009
Python 2.6.4 was a critical bug fix for Python 2.6.3, which had regressions in the logging package and in setuptools compatibility. Python 2.6.4 was released on 25-Oct-2009. Python 2.6 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. The NEWS file lists every change in …
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