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  • Giving Tuesday Fundraiser

    ...local time. Please donate today and help us meet our goal of $10,000! Donate Now! Donations support sprints, meetups, community events, Python documentation, fiscal sponsorships, software development, and community projects. Your contributions help fund the critical tools you use every day.  It's easy to donate Click here to make a one-time or recurring donation. If you’re an existing PSF Supporting Member and would like to make your support recurring, log into your accoun...

  • 2013-02-06 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...local groups. We're trying to find such representatives and work out a strategy for the local representation with them. (*) The URL currently doesn't work, since this is one of the pages that was permanently deleted in the Jan 5 wiki attack. 12.2   Progress Progress in the last month has been slow due to holidays, vacation and work on things like restoring the wikis after the attach on Jan 5. See http://wiki.python.org/moin/WikiAttack2013 for details. Here's a summary of what's ...

  • Notes

    ...local, for creating objects that provide thread-local data. Bug #990307: when keep_empty_values is True, cgi.parse_qsl() no longer returns spurious empty fields. Implemented bind_textdomain_codeset() in gettext module. Introduced in gettext module the l*gettext() family of functions, which return translation strings encoded in the preferred encoding, as informed by locale module's getpreferredencoding(). optparse module (and tests) upgraded to Optik 1.5a1. Changes: Add expansion of default...

  • Bugs in Python 2.3.5

    ...local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE. Build bugs Some platforms require some tinkering to get a clean build of Python. Some sort of weird dynamic linker error causes dbmmodule to fail on OSF/1 5.1, at least on the HP test machines. It has been reported that untarring the source tarball using So...

  • Bugs in Python 2.3.6

    ...local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE. Build bugs Some platforms require some tinkering to get a clean build of Python. Some sort of weird dynamic linker error causes dbmmodule to fail on OSF/1 5.1, at least on the HP test machines. It has been reported that untarring the source tarball using So...

  • Bugs in Python 2.3.7

    ...local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE. Build bugs Some platforms require some tinkering to get a clean build of Python. Some sort of weird dynamic linker error causes dbmmodule to fail on OSF/1 5.1, at least on the HP test machines. It has been reported that untarring the source tarball using So...

  • Python 2.4.1 - Bugs

    ...local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE. The test for the ossaudiodev module hangs on some Red Hat systems. (This test is only run when regrtest.py is invoked with -u audio as argument.) It has been reported that untarring the source tarball using Solaris tar can fail. This is caused by some pathn...

  • Bugs in Python 2.4.2

    ...local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE. The test for the ossaudiodev module hangs on some Red Hat systems. (This test is only run when regrtest.py is invoked with -u audio as argument.) It has been reported that untarring the source tarball using Solaris tar can fail. This is caused by some pathn...

  • 2011-02-28 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Local users' group post by Doug Hellmann http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/01/finding-local-users-group.html For items planned for next month and ongoing projects, D. Hellmann reported respectively: Assist with publicity for PyCon. Talk with R. David Murray about the email package status and write up that project. Facebook stats for 9 Dec - 7 Jan 8,834 monthly active users 1,450 new likes 51.191 post views 274 post feedback 5.2   Core Development Tasks B. Cannon, Core De...

  • Release – Python 3.6.9

    Version: None

    Released: July 2, 2019

    Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.6.9, a security bugfix release for the legacy 3.6 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 3.6 was 3.6.15 …

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  • Bugs in Python 2.3.4

    ...local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE. Build bugs Some platforms require some tinkering to get a clean build of Python. Some sort of weird dynamic linker error causes dbmmodule to fail on OSF/1 5.1, at least on the HP test machines. It has been reported that untarring the source tarball usin...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (November 12, 2002)

    ...local Python and Perl user groups. The only worrysome thing he saw was a phrase at the very end that appeared to suggest that Guido would be personally liable for the contract; he suggested to sign as "president of the PSF". YAS (Kurt DeMaagd) will do registration and online payment for us, in return for a mention as a sponsor. They expect that the costs (bank fees on credit card transactions etc.) will be approximately 5%. They won't charge us extra above the...

  • Release – Python 2.5.5

    Version: None

    Released: Jan. 31, 2010

    This is a source-only release that only includes security fixes. The last full bug-fix release of Python 2.5 was Python 2.5.4. User are encouraged to upgrade to the latest release of Python 2.7 (which is 2.7.2 at this point). This releases fixes issues with the logging, tarfile …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.10rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 11, 2019

    Note Python 3.8 is now released and is the latest feature release of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.8.x here. Python 3.6.10rc1 is the release candidate preview of the next security fix release of Python 3.6. Python 3.6.8 was the final bugfix release for …

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  • Release – Python 3.11.1

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 6, 2022

    This is the first maintenance release of Python 3.11 Python 3.11.1 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10 Some of the new major new features …

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  • Release – Python 3.11.2

    Version: None

    Released: Feb. 8, 2023

    This is the second maintenance release of Python 3.11 Python 3.11.2 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10 Some of the new major new features …

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  • Bugs in Python 2.4

    ...local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE. The test for the ossaudiodev module hangs on some Red Hat systems. (This test is only run when regrtest.py is invoked with -u audio as argument.) It has been reported that untarring the source tarball using Solaris tar can fail. This is caused by some pathn...

  • July 2012 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes

    ...local executives represent the PSF in different parts of the world: North America, South America, EMEA (Europe/Middle East/Africa), India/Asia/Australia. 7   PSF Member 101 What does the PSF do? It protects the IP in Python. It funds conferences and sprints. It funds Python related projects as well as helps run PSF projects. It helps spread the word about Python. How can members help? They can talk to people and provide contacts. They can bring Python forward in professional s...

  • Notes

    ...locale(LC_CTYPE, ""). The initial "C" locale, or whatever locale is explicitly set by the user, is preserved. If you want repr() of 8-bit strings in your preferred encoding to preserve all printable characters of that encoding, you have to add the following code to your $PYTHONSTARTUP file or to your application's main(): import locale locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE, "") shutil.move was added. shutil.copytree now reports errors as an exception at the end, ins...

  • Release – Python 3.6.9rc1

    Version: None

    Released: June 18, 2019

    Python 3.6.9rc1 is a release candidate preview of the latest security fix release of Python 3.6. Note Python 3.7 is now released and is the latest feature release of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.7.x here. Python 3.6.8 was the final bugfix release for …

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