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PEP: 596
Title: Python 3.9 Release Schedule
Version: $Revision$
Last-Modified: $Date$
Author: Łukasz Langa <lukasz@python.org>
Discussions-To: https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-596-python-3-9-release-schedule-doubling-the-release-cadence/1828
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Status: Draft
Type: Informational
Content-Type: text/x-rst
Created: 04-Jun-2019
Python-Version: 3.9
Abstract
========
This document describes the development and release schedule for
Python 3.9. The schedule primarily concerns itself with PEP-sized
items.
.. Small features may be added up to the first beta
release. Bugs may be fixed until the final release,
which is planned for beginning of October 2020.
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Release Manager and Crew
========================
- 3.9 Release Manager: Łukasz Langa
- Windows installers: Steve Dower
- Mac installers: Ned Deily
- Documentation: Julien Palard
Release Schedule
================
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3.9.0 schedule
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Note: the dates below use a 17-month development period that results
in a 12-month release cadence between major versions, as defined by
PEP 602.
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Actual:
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- 3.9 development begins: Tuesday, 2019-06-04
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- 3.9.0 alpha 1: Tuesday, 2019-11-19
2019-12-19 04:05:28 -05:00
- 3.9.0 alpha 2: Wednesday, 2019-12-18
2020-01-25 08:55:14 -05:00
- 3.9.0 alpha 3: Saturday, 2020-01-25
- 3.9.0 alpha 4: Wednesday, 2020-02-26
- 3.9.0 alpha 5: Monday, 2020-03-23
2020-04-28 10:54:17 -04:00
- 3.9.0 alpha 6: Tuesday, 2020-04-28
- 3.9.0 beta 1: Monday, 2020-05-18
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(No new features beyond this point.)
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Expected:
- 3.9.0 beta 2: Monday, 2020-06-08
- 3.9.0 beta 3: Monday, 2020-06-29
- 3.9.0 beta 4: Monday, 2020-07-20
- 3.9.0 candidate 1: Monday, 2020-08-10
- 3.9.0 candidate 2: Monday, 2020-09-14
- 3.9.0 final: Monday, 2020-10-05
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Subsequent bugfix releases at a monthly cadence.
3.9 Lifespan
------------
3.9 will receive bugfix updates approximately every month for
approximately 12 months. After the release of 3.10.0 final, a final
3.9 bugfix update will be released. After that, it is expected that
security updates (source only) will be released until 5 years after
the release of 3.9 final, so until approximately October 2025.
Features for 3.9
================
Implemented PEPs for 3.9 (as of 3.9.0 beta 1):
* :pep:`584`, Add Union Operators To dict
* :pep:`585`, Type Hinting Generics In Standard Collections
* :pep:`593`, Flexible function and variable annotations
* :pep:`614`, Relaxing Grammar Restrictions On Decorators
* :pep:`615`, Support for the IANA Time Zone Database in the Standard Library
* :pep:`616`, String methods to remove prefixes and suffixes
* :pep:`617`, New PEG parser for CPython
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Copyright
=========
This document has been placed in the public domain.
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