[Python-Dev] Python 2.6.3rc1 available (original) (raw)

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Thu Oct 1 00🔞57 CEST 2009


Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> writes:

The first (and hopefully last) release candidate for Python 2.6.3 is now available […]

Thank you for this announcement, and the efforts that go into making this work available.

Especially thank you for avoiding the oxymoronic “Released: 2.6.3 release candidate” or similar. I hope this signifies a trend toward using the more accurate term “available” for announcing availability of anything that's not an actual release.

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