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  • 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 …

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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 3.6. Python 3.6 …

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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 and changes in Python …

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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 and changes in Python …

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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 3.6. Python 3.6 …

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  • Python 2.5.5

    ...local variables. See the detailed release notes for more details. See also the license. Download the release Source code gzip-compressed source code: Python-2.5.5.tgz bzip2-compressed source code: Python-2.5.5.tar.bz2, the source archive. The bzip2-compressed version is considerably smaller, so get that one if your system has the appropriate tools to deal with it. Unpack the archive with tar -zxvf Python-2.5.5.tgz (or bzcat Python-2.5.5.tar.bz2 | tar -xf -). Change to the Python-2.5.5 direct...

  • 2012-03-26 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...local user group and education events. A logical place to park such a site might be community.python.org (maybe events.python.org or pythoncommunity.org), with links to that subdomain from the home page of python.org. ** Use clever geolocation on mentioned website to point user to "events in your local area." (check out integration with grical.org) ** Provide means (an interface on the site itself; an ability to upload calendars or link to external ones; etc.) for local user group ...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...localization system that allows generation of localized versions of hotel property descriptions without requiring human translators for every one of the 100,000 hotels in the Gusto.com network. This tool will increase market size 10 fold, and is a project that is coming along much faster than anticipated. Python's text processing capabilities helped make it possible to build a solution with much higher productivity per man hour than would have been possible using Java as the development language...

  • Release – Python 3.6.1rc1

    Version: None

    Released: March 5, 2017

    Python 3.6.1rc1 is a release candidate preview of the first maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. See the What’s New In Python 3.6 document for more information. Major new features of the 3.6 series, compared to 3.5 Among the new major …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.2rc1

    Version: None

    Released: June 17, 2017

    Python 3.6.2rc1 is a release candidate preview of the second maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. See the What’s New In Python 3.6 document for more information. Major new features of the 3.6 series, compared to 3.5 Among the new major …

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