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Released: Aug. 14, 2025
It's the final 🪄 penultimate 🪄 3.14 release candidate! Note: rc2 was originally planned for 2025-08-26, but we fixed a bug that required bumping the magic number stored in Python bytecode (.pyc) files. This means .pyc files created for rc1 cannot be used for rc2, and they'll be …
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Released: Sept. 18, 2025
It's 🪄 finally 🪄 the final 3.14 release candidate! Note: It's another magic release. We fixed another bug that required bumping the magic number stored in Python bytecode (.pyc) files. This means file .pyc files created for rc2 cannot be used for rc3, and they'll be recompiled. The …
...package with XML support code organized (so far) in three subpackages: xml.dom, xml.sax, and xml.parsers. Describing these would fill a volume. There's a special feature whereby a user-installed package named _xmlplus overrides the standard xmlpackage; this is intended to give the XML SIG a hook to distribute backwards-compatible updates to the standard xml package. webbrowser - a platform-independent API to launch a web browser. Changed Modules array - new methods for array ob...
...package SIG archive, subscribe i18n-sig Andy Robinson Internationalization archive, subscribe image-sig Fredrik Lundh Image Processing archive, subscribe import-sig Barry Warsaw Import SIG archive, subscribe meta-sig Barry Warsaw SIG about the SIGs archive, subscribe mobile-sig Jeff Hardy Python for mobile devices archive, subscribe pythonmac-sig Jack Jansen On Apple Macintosh archive, subscribe sssc-sig Dustin Ingram Secure Software Supply Chains for Python discussion list archive, subsc...
...package name that is inappropriate. Further discussion will continue on the board mailing list before any action is taken. 8 Adjournment Van Lindberg adjourned the meeting at 18:43 CET/ 12:43 EST.
...Manager, provided a summary of his work. He said: The project is lead by Marc-André Lemburg who is in contact with the people behind the Plone brochure created by the German Zope User Group (DZUG): Jan Ulrich Hasecke and Armin Stroß-Radschinski. We started working on the concept a few weeks after World Plone Day in April 2010 and had several meetings and conference calls to take the idea forward. For more details, please see the brochure support site at: http://brochure.getpython.info/learn-mo...
Released: May 26, 2025
Here's the second 3.14 beta. https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3140b2/ This is a beta preview of Python 3.14 Python 3.14 is still in development. This release, 3.14.0b2, is the first of four planned beta releases. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes …
...Manager. We are excited to add two full time dedicated staff members to the PSF to support PyCon US, our communications, and the community as a whole. CPython Developer in Residence - Our CPython Developer in Residence, Łukasz Langa, continued to provide trusted support and advancement of the Python language, including oversight for the releases of Python 3.8 and 3.9, adoption of Sigstore, and stewardship of PEP 703 (to name a few of many!). Łukasz also engaged with the community by orchestrati...
...package from marketwired.com for 10 releases at a cost of $4,000, to be used by both PyCon and the Foundation. Approved, 11-0-0. 5 Reports 5.1 Event Coordinator Report Continued Activities from Last Month Website Management: Coordinating between CTE and Caktus: Worked on how they will communicate between each other so that email communication may be possible to tutorial registrants from the Caktus website. I have signed a new SOW with Caktus that will giv...
...package name. No decisions were made, the discussion will continue on the board mailing list. 14 Adjournment Van Lindberg adjourned the meeting at 19:05 CET/ 13:05 EST.
Released: April 15, 2006
We are pleased to announce the release of …
...package install manager for Python, and accompanying applet PackageManager. These allow you to easily download and install pretested extension packages either in source or binary form. Only in MacPython-OSX. Applets are now built with bundlebuilder in MacPython-OSX, which should make them more robust and also provides a path towards BuildApplication. The downside of this change is that applets can no longer be run from the Terminal window, this will hopefully be fixed in the 2.3b1. What's Ne...
Released: Feb. 21, 2008
Python 2.5.2 was released on February 21st, 2008. This is the second bugfix release of Python 2.5. Python 2.5 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. According to the release notes, over 100 bugs and patches have been addressed since Python 2.5.1, many …
Released: Dec. 19, 2008
Python 2.5.3 was released on December 19th, 2008. This is the last bugfix release of Python 2.5. Python 2.5 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. According to the release notes, about 80 bugs and patches have been addressed since Python 2.5.2, many …
Released: April 19, 2007
Python 2.5.1 was released on April 18th, 2007. This is the first bugfix release of Python 2.5. Python 2.5 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. According to the release notes, over 150 bugs and patches have been squished since Python 2.5, including …
Released: Oct. 18, 2006
Python 2.4 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. At least 80 bugs have been squished since Python 2.4.3, including a number of bugs and potential bugs found by with the Coverity and …
Released: Dec. 23, 2008
This is the last bugfix release of Python 2.5. Future releases of Python 2.5 will only contain security patches; no new features are being added, and no "regular" bugs will be fixed anymore. According …
...package, available from Sourceforge. pywin32 adds a number of Windows-specific extensions to Python, including COM support and the Pythonwin IDE. MacOS X For MacOS X 10.3 and later: Universal-MacPython-2.4.3-2006-04-07.dmg. The Universal MacPython 2.4.3 image contains an installer for python 2.4.3 that works on Mac OS X 10.3.9 and later, on both PPC and Intel Macs. The compiled libraries include both bsddb and readline. Other platforms gzip-compressed source code: python-2.4.3.tgz bzip2-...
...package, available from Sourceforge. pywin32 adds a number of Windows-specific extensions to Python, including COM support and the Pythonwin IDE. MacOS X For MacOS X 10.3 and later: python-2.4.4-macosx2006-10-18.dmg. This is a Universal installer. The Universal OS X image contains an installer for python 2.4.4 that works on Mac OS X 10.3.9 and later, on both PPC and Intel Macs. The compiled libraries include both bsddb and readline. Other platforms gzip-compressed source code: python-2.4...
...package, available from Sourceforge. pywin32 adds a number of Windows-specific extensions to Python, including COM support and the Pythonwin IDE. MacOS X For MacOS X 10.3 and later: python-2.5.1-macosx.dmg. This is a Universal installer. The Universal OS X image contains an installer for python 2.5.1 that works on Mac OS X 10.3.9 and later, on both PPC and Intel Macs. The compiled libraries include both bsddb and readline. Other platforms gzip-compressed source code: Python-2.5.1.tgz bzi...
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