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  • Release – Python install manager 26.0 beta 1

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    Released: Jan. 21, 2026

    The Python install manager for Windows is our tool for installing and managing runtimes. The traditional executable installer will stop being released with Python 3.16 This is a beta release of the next update. Provide feedback at python/pymanager on GitHub. You should uninstall your existing Python install manager before …

  • Release – Python install manager 26.0 beta 2

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    Released: Feb. 6, 2026

    The Python install manager for Windows is our tool for installing and managing runtimes. The traditional executable installer will stop being released with Python 3.16 This is a beta release of the next update. Provide feedback at python/pymanager on GitHub. You should uninstall your existing Python install manager before …

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.3.4

    ...packages. <hr /> <li />Q) I'm trying to build the RPMS, but I get: <pre>RPM build errors: File not found by glob: /var/tmp/python2.3-2.3.4-root/usr/lib/python2.3/lib-dynload/_tkinter.so*</pre> <li />A) You need to have the Tk development package installed. This package is usually called "tk-devel", and can be obtained from the same place that you normally find packages for your system. You may also need to install the "tcl-devel" package, if...

  • Highlights: Python 2.5

    ...packages In keeping with the theme of adding tried and true packages to the standard library, in 2.5 we've added ctypes, ElementTree, hashlib, sqlite3 and wsgiref to the standard library that ships with Python. Google's summer of code resulted in a new cProfile profiling module. This is a much more efficient version of the venerable profile.py module that's shipped with Python for many many years. GSoC also gave us a rewritten mailbox module that can both read and write mailboxes in a variety of...

  • Using Windows Installer

    ...Package Select the MSI file through the network path Optionally, select that you want the Python to be deinstalled if the computer leaves the scope of the policy. Group policy propagation typically takes some time - to reliably deploy the package, all machines should be rebooted.

  • Using Windows Installer

    ...Package Select the MSI file through the network path Optionally, select that you want the Python to be deinstalled if the computer leaves the scope of the policy. Group policy propagation typically takes some time - to reliably deploy the package, all machines should be rebooted.

  • Python Success Stories

    ...package. Counting out stacks of discs for these packages is labor-intensive and requires several steps to accomplish: picking up an estimated number of discs from a large stack, verifying the correctness of the number of discs using a disc counter, adding or removing discs to meet the required number, and sending the disks to a packaging machine To make the packaging process cost effective, an automatic CD/DVD disc partitioner is used to carry out the above steps. Acqutek Corporation was con...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.3.2

    ...packages, you will explicitly have to run "python2.3". Note that all Python RPMs provided by Python.org and Red Hat provide a "/usr/bin/python2.3" (or similar, with major/minor number), even if they also provide "/usr/bin/python". So, yes, it should be safe. <p /> Note that you may need to build and install a second copy of any packages which you need access to with the supplemental version of Python. You can build packages of these files for the Python 2.3...

  • EDU-SIG: Python in Education

    ...packages Given the large number of modules included in the Python distribution, it is often said that Python comes with batteries included. If the standard distribution does not include what you need, you may want to consult the Python Package Index which is a repository that includes close to 7000 additional packages. The following represent just a small sample of what is available. NumPy is the fundamental package needed for scientific computing with Python. It contains: a powerful N-dimensi...

  • Import Sig

    ...packages) and to perform any additional import.c and importlib refactoring that would be useful to this cause. The intent is that this SIG will be re-retired after Python 3.3 is released.

  • SIG for Standard Library Development

    ...package, available to developers of alternate Python implementations such as Jython and IronPython. Discussion takes place on the stdlib-sig mailing list.

  • 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

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    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 …

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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

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    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 …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.8

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    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 …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.8rc1

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    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 …

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  • Alternative Python implementations

    ...packaged CPython. These re-packagings often include more libraries or are specialized for a particular application: Anaconda Python (a full Python distribution for data management, analysis and visualization of large data sets) ActiveState ActivePython (commercial and community versions, including scientific computing modules) Nuitka (a compiler that packages user code with CPython into a static binary for improved performance and IP protection) pyodide (a Python distribution for the browser a...

  • Release – Python 3.8.2rc1

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    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 …

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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...

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