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  • 2011-01-24 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...What is missing is the web page where the Honarary Associate Membership (HAM) signup. Payment is relatively a minor issue." Holden: "What I would like to emphasize are the priorities: The system should include membership management that will handle our current and anticipated needs. It should provide all necessary financial information in a form easily entered into QBO. It should be easy for Pat to operate and train others in the operation of." 5.4   Infrastru...

  • Python Software Foundation: Vendor Policies

    ...what the worker does and how the worker does his or her job? Independent contractors decide for themselves how and where they work, and what tools should be used to complete the work. They assume the risk for their own profit/loss on a project. The PSF has the right to control employee’s work and conducts regular reviews of employee performance to ensure that the work product is following management’s expectations. Are the business aspects of the worker’s job controlled by the PSF? (these inc...

  • Release – Python 2.7.3

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    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 …

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  • Release – Python 3.2.4

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    Released: April 6, 2013

    Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.4 was released on April 7th, 2013. This is the final 3.2 series bugfix release. New features of the 3.2 series, compared to 3.1 Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and …

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  • Release – Python 2.7.8

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    Released: July 2, 2014

    Python 2.7.8 was released on July 1, 2014. This release includes regression and security fixes over 2.7.7 including: The openssl version bundled in the Windows installer has been updated. A regression in the mimetypes module on Windows has been fixed. A possible overflow in the buffer type has been fixed. …

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  • Release – Python 3.14.0b3

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    Released: June 17, 2025

    It's 3.14 beta 3! https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3140b3/ This is a beta preview of Python 3.14 Python 3.14 is still in development. This release, 3.14.0b3, is the third of four planned beta releases. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and …

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  • Release – Python 3.14.0

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    Released: Oct. 7, 2025

    This is the stable release of Python 3.14.0 Python 3.14.0 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimisations compared to Python 3.13. Major new features of the 3.14 series, compared to 3.13 Some of the major new features and changes …

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  • Release – Python 3.14.2

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 5, 2025

    This is the second maintenance release of Python 3.14 Python 3.14.2 is the second maintenance release of 3.14, containing 18 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.14.1. This is an expedited release to fix the following regressions: gh-142206: Exceptions in multiprocessing in running programs while upgrading Python. gh-142214 …

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  • Python 2.7.3 Release

    ...What's new in 2.7? Change log for this release. Online Documentation Report bugs at http://bugs.python.org. Help fund Python and its community. Download This is a production release. Please report any bugs you encounter. We currently support these formats for download: Gzipped source tar ball (2.7.3) (sig) Bzipped source tar ball (2.7.3) (sig) XZ source tar ball (2.7.3) (sig) Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.7.3) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.3) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer ...

  • Python 2.7.8 Release

    ...What's new in 2.7? Complete change log for this release. Online Documentation Report bugs at http://bugs.python.org. Help fund Python and its community. About the 2.7 release series Among the features and improvements to Python 2.6 introduced in the 2.7 series are An ordered dictionary type New unittest features including test skipping, new assert methods, and test discovery A much faster io module Automatic numbering of fields in the str.format() method Float repr improvements backported fr...

  • 2012-03-26 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...What could happen to make http://python.org/community/ more welcoming / useful Need to propose a budget for this year Summarize what we've done so far in a report to the PSF at large Do quarterly reports to the PSF (Jessica will do this) Speaker exchange program ** This idea exists somewhere (people added themselves to a list saying they were happy to speak), so let's revive it. Revisit the user group organizer survey for more ideas What do user groups need money for: ** food ** space *...

  • Release – Python 3.3.0

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    Released: Sept. 29, 2012

    Python 3.3 includes a range of improvements of the 3.x series, as well as easier porting between 2.x and 3.x. Major new features in the 3.3 release series are: PEP 380, syntax for delegating to a subgenerator (yield from) PEP 393, flexible string representation (doing away …

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  • Release – Python 3.2.5

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    Released: May 15, 2013

    Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.5 was released on May 15th, 2013. This release fixes a few regressions found in Python 3.2.4, and is planned to be the final 3.2 series bugfix release. New features of the 3.2 series, compared …

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  • Release – Python 3.2.1

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    Released: July 9, 2011

    Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.1 was released on July 10th, 2011. Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and stabilize the Python 3.x line. Since the final release of Python 2.7, the 2.x line will only …

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  • Release – Python 3.2.2

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    Released: Sept. 3, 2011

    Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.2 was released on September 4th, 2011. It mainly fixes a regression in the urllib.request module that prevented opening many HTTP resources correctly with Python 3.2.1. Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to …

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  • Release – Python 3.2.3

    Version: None

    Released: April 10, 2012

    Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.3 was released on April 10, 2012. It includes fixes for several reported security issues: issue 13703 (CVE-2012-1150, hash collision denial of service), issue 14234 (CVE-2012-0876, Expat hash collision denial of service), issue 14001 (CVE-2012-0845, …

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  • Release – Python 3.2.0

    Version: None

    Released: Feb. 20, 2011

    Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2 was released on February 20th, 2011. Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and stabilize the Python 3.x line. Since the final release of Python 2.7, the 2.x line will only …

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  • Python Distutils-SIG: Design Proposal

    ...what happens when the user runs setup.py. Whether setup.py is written in the simple (call-a-function) or general (define-a-subclass) form doesn't matter too much, so I won't split things up into two streams. setup.py imports distutils.core distutils.core startup code parses command-line arguments: processes global options that it knows about, and saves the rest for the client (setup.py) to deal with; figures out the commands ...

  • Python Distutils-SIG: Design Proposal

    ...what happens when the user runs setup.py. Whether setup.py is written in the simple (call-a-function) or general (define-a-subclass) form doesn't matter too much, so I won't split things up into two streams. setup.py imports distutils.core distutils.core startup code parses command-line arguments: processes global options that it knows about, and saves the rest for the client (setup.py) to deal with; figures out the commands ...

  • Download Python for other platforms

    Download Python for other platforms Python has been ported to a number of specialized and/or older platforms, listed below in alphabetical order. Note that these ports often lag well behind the latest Python release. Python for AIX AIX binary packages for Python are available from IBM AIX Toolbox in RPM format. They can be installed using dnf package manager. Visit the Get Started page for more details. Python for HP-UX You can purchase ActivePython (commercial and community versions, in...

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