[lxml-dev] lxml 2.0.11, lxml 2.1.4 and 2.2beta1 released - a note on future releases

[Sidnei da Silva]

On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml at behnel.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> lxml 2.0.11, 2.1.4 and 2.2beta1 are on PyPI. The first two are pure bug fix
> releases for a crash bug that can occur when using a single XPath evaluator
> concurrently from multiple threads. lxml 2.2beta1 adds a couple of further
> fixes to this. Changelog below.

Binaries for Windows have been uploaded to PyPI for Python 2.4, 2.5
and 2.6, in both egg and distutils-based installer formats. That
totals to 18 releases (2 flavors x 3 Python releases x 3 lxml
releases). :)

> In its current state, I consider lxml stable and mature enough not to
> require separate long-living release branches. The current release is the
> end of the 2.0 series. Unless we find major reasons for users not to switch
> after the release of 2.2 final, 2.1 will soon go out of maintenance.

That will certainly be a welcome change for me!

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