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  • 2012-10-17 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Packages to Py3 Van Lindberg proposed the idea of possibly hiring one or two programmers in the next year to port packages to Python 3. There was a discussion rather this would be a good idea. The majority of the board +1 the idea. 9.2   Sam Berger Ewa Jodlowska was approached by Larry Berger (Sam's father) during PyConZA about furthering Sam's programming education. It has been decided that PyCon will sponsor his trip to the US to take part in the Young Coders tutorial and conf...

  • Release – Python 3.7.7

    Version: None

    Released: March 10, 2020

    Note: The release you are looking at is a bugfix release for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17. The Python 3.7 …

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  • Python 1.6

    ...package which provides a large set of standard codecs -- currently only for the new Unicode support. It has a drop-in extension mechanism which allows you to add new codecs by simply copying them into the encodings package directory. Asian codec support will probably be made available as separate distribution package built upon this technique and the new distutils package. Changed Modules readline, ConfigParser, cgi, calendar, posix, readline, xmllib, aifc, chunk, wave, random, she...

  • Release – Python 3.7.7rc1

    Version: None

    Released: March 4, 2020

    Note Python 3.8 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.8.x here. We plan to continue to provide bugfix releases for 3.7.x until mid 2020 and security fixes until mid 2023. Python 3.7.7rc1 is the release candidate preview of the seventh …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.8

    Version: None

    Released: June 27, 2020

    Note: The release you are looking at is a bugfix release for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17. Please see the …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.8rc1

    Version: None

    Released: June 17, 2020

    Note Note: The release you are looking at is a bugfix release preview for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17. Note …

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  • Release – Python 3.8.2rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Feb. 10, 2020

    This is the release candidate of Python 3.8.2, the second maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.2rc1, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.8 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x …

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  • PSF Developers in Residence

    ...package ecosystem interactions with vulnerability infrastructure, security standards, and public policy such as the Secure Software Development Framework and EU Cyber Resilience Act. Seth’s work primarily involves the authoring, reviewing, and implementation of standards such as Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs) and guides on security practices for open source projects. Seth also functions as a coordinator for security incidents affecting many projects in the Python ecosystem, such as handling...

  • Release – Python 3.7.9

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 17, 2020

    Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.7.9, the final bugfix/security release with binary installers for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for …

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  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (June 15, 2004)

    ...packages should use, so that they better integrate with Python, and can be potentially included with Python in the future. The board has discussed this question. Martin summarized earlier discussion concluding that packages should *not* use the Python license. Tim suggested that the board recommends a "no-hassle" license, such as BSD or MIT. Guido suggested to recommend one of Larry Rosen's licenses, e.g. the Academic Free License, instead. David commented that this license is loaded. It is ...

  • About the Python Software Foundation

    ...package repository relied on by thousands of users with a huge range of projects. We've brought on board a Packaging Project Manager to best serve PyPI users We've added a full-time CPython Developer in Residence to our team, who amplifies volunteer contributors’ impact by processing CPython pull requests and tackling structural improvements. OUR SPONSORS DONATE TO THE PSF BECOME A MEMBER GET INVOLVED ANNUAL IMPACT REPORT NEWS & UPDATES PSF FAQ APPLY FOR A GRANT PYCON US

  • Software Bill-of-Materials Information

    ...Package URLs) Download URLs for source code with checksums File names and content checksums Dependency relationships between each component CPython SBOMs satisfy the requirements listed in the NTIA Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials. Software identifiers can be used for correlating software in use to vulnerability databases like the CVE database and Open Source Vulnerability database (OSV), typically done automatically using vulnerability scanning tools. For a complete list of hi...

  • Software Bill-of-Materials Information

    ...Package URLs) Download URLs for source code with checksums File names and content checksums Dependency relationships between each component CPython SBOMs satisfy the requirements listed in the NTIA Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials. Software identifiers can be used for correlating software in use to vulnerability databases like the CVE database and Open Source Vulnerability database (OSV), typically done automatically using vulnerability scanning tools. For a complete list of hi...

  • Release – Python 2.4.0

    Version: None

    Released: Nov. 30, 2004

    We are pleased to announce the release of Python 2.4, final on November 30, 2004. This is a final, stable release, and we can recommend that Python users upgrade to this version. Important: This release is vulnerable to the problem described in …

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  • Python 2.4

    ...package, available from Sourceforge. pywin32 adds a number of Windows-specific extensions to Python, including COM support and the Pythonwin IDE. Debian users using Sarge: Python 2.4 has already been packaged for you. Simply apt-get install python2.4. Note that you will also need to install python2.4 versions of any other modules you use. All others should download either Python-2.4.tgz or Python-2.4.tar.bz2, the source archive. The tar.bz2 is considerably smaller, so get that one if your syste...

  • Highlights: Python 2.4

    ...packages a new subprocess module for spawning processes in a platform-independent way (see PEP 324) decimal - a new numeric type that allows for the accurate representation of floating point numbers (avoiding the problems of binary floating point) (PEP 327) os.urandom() has been added for systems that support a source of random data (entropy) The mpz, rotor and xreadlines modules have been removed. The difflib module now includes an HtmlDiff class that creates an HTML table showing a side by s...

  • Release – Python 3.8.2rc2

    Version: None

    Released: Feb. 17, 2020

    This is the second release candidate of Python 3.8.2, the second maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.2rc2, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.8 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of …

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  • Applications for Python

    ...Package Index lists thousands of third party modules for Python. Web and Internet Development Python offers many choices for web development: Frameworks such as Django and Pyramid. Micro-frameworks such as Flask and Bottle. Advanced content management systems such as Plone and django CMS. Python's standard library supports many Internet protocols: HTML and XML JSON E-mail processing. Support for FTP, IMAP, and other Internet protocols. Easy-to-use socket interface. And the Package Index ha...

  • Python 1.6.1

    ...package which provides a large set of standard codecs -- currently only for the new Unicode support. It has a drop-in extension mechanism which allows you to add new codecs by simply copying them into the encodings package directory. Asian codec support will probably be made available as separate distribution package built upon this technique and the new distutils package. Changed Modules readline, ConfigParser, cgi, calendar, posix, readline, xmllib, aifc, chunk, wave, random, shelve, nntplib...

  • Release – Python 2.2.2

    Version: None

    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 from the …

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