3.6.7rc2

Author: ned-deily

Include/patchlevel.h

@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
 #define PY_MINOR_VERSION	6
 #define PY_MICRO_VERSION	7
 #define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL	PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_GAMMA
-#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL	1
+#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL	2
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION      	"3.6.7rc1+"
+#define PY_VERSION      	"3.6.7rc2"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Version as a single 4-byte hex number, e.g. 0x010502B2 == 1.5.2b2.

Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Wed Sep 26 02:28:16 2018
+# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Sat Oct 13 02:42:51 2018
 topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
            '**********************\n'
            '\n'
@@ -5320,7 +5320,8 @@
                   '   3232235521\n'
                   '   >>>\n'
                   '   >>> width = 5\n'
-                  '   >>> for num in range(5,12): \n'
+                  '   >>> for num in range(5,12): #doctest: '
+                  '+NORMALIZE_WHITESPACE\n'
                   "   ...     for base in 'dXob':\n"
                   "   ...         print('{0:{width}{base}}'.format(num, "
                   "base=base, width=width), end=' ')\n"

Misc/NEWS.d/3.6.7rc2.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+.. bpo: 34879
+.. date: 2018-10-02-22-55-11
+.. nonce: 7VNH2a
+.. release date: 2018-10-13
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Fix a possible null pointer dereference in bytesobject.c.  Patch by Zackery
+Spytz.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34320
+.. date: 2018-08-02-22-34-59
+.. nonce: hNshAA
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Fix ``dict(od)`` didn't copy iteration order of OrderedDict.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34769
+.. date: 2018-10-09-11-01-16
+.. nonce: cSkkZt
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix for async generators not finalizing when event loop is in debug mode and
+garbage collector runs in another thread.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34922
+.. date: 2018-10-07-21-18-52
+.. nonce: 37IdsA
+.. section: Library
+
+Fixed integer overflow in the :meth:`~hashlib.shake.digest()` and
+:meth:`~hashlib.shake.hexdigest()` methods for the SHAKE algorithm in the
+:mod:`hashlib` module.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34871
+.. date: 2018-10-04-18-46-54
+.. nonce: t3X-dB
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix inspect module polluted ``sys.modules`` when parsing
+``__text_signature__`` of callable.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34872
+.. date: 2018-10-02-19-36-34
+.. nonce: yWZRhI
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix self-cancellation in C implementation of asyncio.Task
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34819
+.. date: 2018-09-27-09-45-00
+.. nonce: 9ZaFyO
+.. section: Library
+
+Use a monotonic clock to compute timeouts in :meth:`Executor.map` and
+:func:`as_completed`, in order to prevent timeouts from deviating when the
+system clock is adjusted.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34282
+.. date: 2018-09-02-13-33-35
+.. nonce: ztyXH8
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix enum members getting shadowed by parent attributes.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34172
+.. date: 2018-07-26-10-31-52
+.. nonce: 8ovLNi
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix a reference issue inside multiprocessing.Pool that caused the pool to
+remain alive if it was deleted without being closed or terminated
+explicitly.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 33729
+.. date: 2018-07-20-09-11-05
+.. nonce: sO6iTb
+.. section: Library
+
+Fixed issues with arguments parsing in :mod:`hashlib`.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 32174
+.. date: 2018-10-08-19-15-28
+.. nonce: YO9CYm
+.. section: Documentation
+
+chm document displays non-ASCII charaters properly on some MBCS Windows
+systems.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 32962
+.. date: 2018-05-10-16-59-15
+.. nonce: S-rcIN
+.. section: Tests
+
+Fixed test_gdb when Python is compiled with flags -mcet -fcf-protection -O0.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34370
+.. date: 2018-10-13-02-07-55
+.. nonce: FqUqcG
+.. section: macOS
+
+Revert to using the released Tk 8.6.8 with macOS installers instead of the
+Tk 8.6.x development snapshot used with 3.7.1rc1 and 3.6.7rc1. The snapshot
+introduced at least one significant regression (bpo-34927).
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 34910
+.. date: 2018-10-05-17-06-49
+.. nonce: tSFrls
+.. section: C API
+
+Ensure that :c:func:`PyObject_Print` always returns ``-1`` on error.  Patch
+by Zackery Spytz.

Misc/NEWS.d/next/C API/2018-10-05-17-06-49.bpo-34910.tSFrls.rst

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is Python version 3.6.7rc1+
-================================
+This is Python version 3.6.7 candidate 2
+========================================
 
 .. image:: https://travis-ci.org/python/cpython.svg?branch=3.6
    :alt: CPython build status on Travis CI