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  • Community Stories

    ...install Python packages get confused a lot. That's not their fault; that's because the volunteers who maintain the packaging tools don't have enough time to get everything organized so that it's clear and easy to use. In the last few years, the PSF has gotten grants and used that money to massively improve packaging. We overhauled PyPI and we're making pip more consistent, with genuine attention to user experience. With more funding, we can finally make managing packages pleasant as programming ...

  • Release – Python 3.13.0rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 1, 2024

    This is the first release candidate of Python 3.13.0 This release, 3.13.0rc1, is the penultimate release preview. Entering the release candidate phase, only reviewed code changes which are clear bug fixes are allowed between this release candidate and the final release. The second candidate (and the last planned release …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.0rc2

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 6, 2024

    This is the second release candidate of Python 3.13.0 This release, 3.13.0rc2, is the final release preview. This release is expected to become the final 3.13.0 release, barring any critical bugs being discovered. The official release of 3.13.0 is scheduled for Tuesday, 2024-10-01. There will be no ABI changes …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.0rc3

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 1, 2024

    This is the third release candidate of Python 3.13.0 This release, 3.13.0rc3, is the final release preview (no really) of 3.13. This release is expected to become the final 3.13.0 release, barring any critical bugs being discovered. The official release of 3.13.0 is now scheduled for Monday, 2024-10-07. This …

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  • Python.org Maintenance and Administration

    ...installation on that machine. Adding Subversion Commit Access Here are the instructions for adding Subversion commit access for new developers, or updating the public keys for existing developers. Because this list archive is private, you will need to be a member of the mailing list to read this article.

  • 2009-11-09 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...installation; it will be at maxx.python.org. I've started setting up the live installation on the Matrix server on Friday, and should complete that this week..." S. Holden: "Great. Please let the list know when Pat starts using the live system. I guess each director should have their own account?" A. Kuchling: "Yes, probably - plus: Pat, the secretary and treasurer." S. Holden: "Thanks for this work, and please thank your management for extending this courtesy to u...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...installer for Windows, and distributes just the EZRO Zope Product in tar archive form for other environments. The software does rely on Zope, Aspell and PyXML, but because of Python's portability, all of these third party applications also run on most other operating systems. EZRO runs happily on a single machine but is deployed in the devIS production facility on three redundant servers for the public-facing sites, and a fourth secure server for the administrative back-end. Conclusion Python ...

  • EDU-SIG: Python in Education

    ...installation Python files on any platform that supports Tcl, including Windows. As for yourself, if you prefer programming directly from a terminal window, a better choice than the default interpreter might be IPython. In addition to IDLE, there are a number of third party tools which you can find out by referring to the Python Editors Wiki and the Python Integrated Development Environments Wiki. Learning resources These are resources, interactive on-line tutorials, and other educational resou...

  • Computer Programming for Everybody

    ...installed, will be merged and tested. We will also create community-enhancing tools that make it easier to share, integrate, and use peer-developed software. Issues to be addressed include dependency management between packages, ease of installation (and de-installation!), coping with changes to both the operating system, applications, and libraries, version control, and package maintenance. Software must be described and classified, and forums for discussion, feedback, bug reports and pa...

  • Notes

    ...install, {pre,post}-uninstall, and {prep,build,install,clean,verify}-script. SF patch #998993: The UTF-8 and the UTF-16 stateful decoders now support decoding incomplete input (when the input stream is temporarily exhausted). codecs.StreamReader now implements buffering, which enables proper readline support for the UTF-16 decoders. codecs.StreamReader.read() has a new argument chars which specifies the number of characters to return. codecs.StreamReader.readline() and codecs.StreamReader.readl...

  • Release – Python 3.12.0a2

    Version: None

    Released: Nov. 15, 2022

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.12. Major new features of the 3.12 series, compared to 3.11 Python 3.12 is still in development. This release, 3.12.0a2 is the second of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state …

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (July 12, 2005)

    ...install still pushes pages to creosote, not to the new machine. Some accounts have been rsync'ed over [to the new machine]. Remaining tasks: PyPI & static www service. Kuchling is trying to sync with Richard Jones on PyPI, but has not succeeded yet due to Richard being busy and Andrew being mildly ill. His goal is to complete the move before the August board meeting. 4.3   Public Support Committee S. Deibel reports that not much has happened, mostly due to being busy with...

  • 2011-02-28 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...installed. Kurt is working with Andrew Kuchling to import our data from the MatrixMaxx system to CiviCRM. Hopefully, our first HAM membership signup will soon be on the way once the HAM membership signup and payment system is integrated with python.org!" 5.4   Infrastructure Committee S. Reifschneider, Infrastructure Committee Chair, reported on a task from previous months, he said: A previous task that I thought was completed, the "trac" instance for the PSF, w...

  • What's new in Python 1.5 and beyond

    ...installed at an arbitrary location without having to recompile. The build process now builds a single library (libpython1.5.a) which contains everything except for the main() entry point. This makes life much easier for applications that embed Python. There is much better support for embedding, including threads, multiple interpreters(!), uninitialization, and access to the global interpreter lock. There is a -O option that removes SET_LINENO instructions, assert statements and code prefixed wi...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...installs new systems with newer versions of Python but maintains older systems only so they can run the same scripts as the newer systems. Supporting this mix has relied on access to the Python sources in order to back-port some changes found in newer Python versions, and to reimplement portions of newer support libraries under older versions of Python. ILM is currently running a mix of Python 1.4, 1.5, and 2.1. Python Tested by Time The visual effects industry is intensely competitive. To sta...

  • Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-09-18

    ...installer donation link ideas. Status: carried forward. Originally from October 2005, Section 5, Ubuntu Development Meeting: Add "swag for events" to future agenda [D. Goodger]. Status: carried forward. Originally from November 2005, follow-up from December 2005: D. Goodger is to contact a potential PSF sponsor/donor. D. Goodger has heard from the potential sponsor's representative, who is working on a sponsor application. No ETA though. Status: follow-up required. Originally from ...

  • 2010-09-20 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...installation of an issue tracking tool to be utilized by the PSF to help organize the day-to-day PSF administrative activities. 5.9   Trademarks Committee D. Mertz, Trademarks Committee Chair, A few words from the TMC chair: "In general summary, the Trademarks Committee has continued to receive requests for usage of the Python wordmark and/or logo. Many of these are originally sent to the Board, and I forward them to the committee as needed." The board members agreed ...

  • Python 2.6.8 license

    ...installing or otherwise using Python 2.6.8c1, Licensee agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of this License Agreement. BEOPEN.COM LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR PYTHON 2.0 BEOPEN PYTHON OPEN SOURCE LICENSE AGREEMENT VERSION 1 This LICENSE AGREEMENT is between BeOpen.com (“BeOpen”), having an office at 160 Saratoga Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051, and the Individual or Organization (“Licensee”) accessing and otherwise using this software in source or binary form ...

  • Python 2.6.9 license

    ...installing or otherwise using Python 2.6.9c1, Licensee agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of this License Agreement. BEOPEN.COM LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR PYTHON 2.0 BEOPEN PYTHON OPEN SOURCE LICENSE AGREEMENT VERSION 1 This LICENSE AGREEMENT is between BeOpen.com (“BeOpen”), having an office at 160 Saratoga Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051, and the Individual or Organization (“Licensee”) accessing and otherwise using this software in source or binary form ...

  • PSF Distinguished Service Awards

    ...installer throughout several releases. His contributions have been seen in a number of areas around CPython and in the standard library, from Windows specific behaviors in the libraries, to the PEP 397 launcher for Windows. Mark's creation and maintenance of the pywin32 package has enabled scores of developers on Windows to leverage the power of Python while integrating with lower-level Win32 APIs, as well as integrate with other Microsoft applications such as the Office suite of tools via COM. ...

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