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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] python38 3.8.0-0.2.a3
From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 14:38:37 -0400
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On Fri, 2019-03-29 at 12:27 -0600, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2019-03-29 12:09, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> > The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution:
> > 
> > * python38-3.8.0-0.2.a3
> > * python38-devel-3.8.0-0.2.a3
> > * python38-test-3.8.0-0.2.a3
> > * python38-tkinter-3.8.0-0.2.a3
> > * idle38-3.8.0-0.2.a3
> > 
> > Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming 
> > language. It incorporates modules, exceptions, dynamic typing, very high 
> > level dynamic data types, and classes. Python combines remarkable power 
> > with very clear syntax. It has interfaces to many system calls and 
> > libraries, as well as to various window systems, and is extensible in C 
> > or C++. It is also usable as an extension language for applications that 
> > need a programmable interface.
> > 
> > This is an update to the latest 3.8 Alpha 3 pre-release.
> 
> Should that be flagged as a test release?
> You said 3.7 will be the next default version.

As of a few weeks ago, each X.Y version of Python is parallel-
installable.

--
Yaakov



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