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''''''''

There is a branch for each *feature version*, whether released or not (e.g.
2.7, 3.7, 3.8). Development is handled separately for Python 2 and Python 3:
no merging happens between 2.x and 3.x branches.
3.7, 3.8).


.. _indevbranch:
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--------------------

A branch for a previous feature release, currently being maintained for bug
fixes. There are usually two maintenance branches at any given time: one for
Python 3.x and one for Python 2.x. Only during the beta/rc phase of a new
fixes. There are usually two maintenance branches at any given time for
Python 3.x. Only during the beta/rc phase of a new
minor/feature release will there be three active maintenance branches, e.g.
during the beta phase for Python 3.8 there are master, 3.8, 3.7, and 2.7
branches open. At some point in the future, Python 2.x will be closed for bug
fixes and there will be only one maintenance branch left. Releases
during the beta phase for Python 3.8 there are master, 3.8, 3.7, and 3.6
branches open. Releases
produced from a maintenance branch are called **maintenance** or **bugfix**
releases; the terms are used interchangeably. These releases have a
**micro version** number greater than zero.
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+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+
| 2.6 | :pep:`361` | 2008-10-01 | 2013-10-29 | Barry Warsaw |
+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+
| 2.7 | :pep:`373` | 2010-07-03 | 2020-01-01 | Benjamin Peterson |
+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+

The latest release for each Python version can be found on the `download page
<https://www.python.org/downloads/>`_.
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+===================+==========================================================+=================+
| Łukasz Langa | Python 3.8 and 3.9 Release Manager | ambv |
+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+
| Benjamin Peterson | Python 2.7 Release Manager | benjaminp |
+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+
| Ned Deily | Python 3.7 Release Manager | ned-deily |
+-------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+
| Lary Hastings | Python 3.5 Release Manager | larryhastings |
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+------------------+--------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+-------------------+
| 3.7 | :pep:`537` | bugfix | 2018-06-27 | *2023-06-27* | Ned Deily |
+------------------+--------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+-------------------+
| 2.7 | :pep:`373` | bugfix | 2010-07-03 | *2020-01-01* | Benjamin Peterson |
+------------------+--------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+-------------------+
| 3.6 | :pep:`494` | security | 2016-12-23 | *2021-12-23* | Ned Deily |
+------------------+--------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+-------------------+
| 3.5 | :pep:`478` | security | 2015-09-13 | *2020-09-13* | Larry Hastings |
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Dates in *italic* are scheduled and can be adjusted.

By default, the end-of-life is scheduled 5 years after the first release,
but can be adjusted by the release manager of each branch. The support for
Python 2.7 has currently been extended to 2020-01-01. Versions older than
2.7 have reached end-of-life.
but can be adjusted by the release manager of each branch. All Python 2
versions have reached end-of-life.

See also the :ref:`devcycle` page for more information about branches.

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