Re: RELEASE: psycopg 2.2.0

FWIW, I pushed 2.2.1 to Fedora rawhide, which will be Fedora 14 in a few
months.

On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 13:20 +0200, Federico Di Gregorio wrote:
> With many thanks to all the contributors here it is, psycopg 2.2.0:
> 
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/psycopg2-2.2.0.tar.gz
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/psycopg2-2.2.0.tar.gz.asc
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/ChangeLog-2.2
> 
> From this release on I'll also provide "stable" URLs to the last
> available version; so you can download psycopg 2.0 or 2.2 from:
> 
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/psycopg2-2.0-latest.tar.gz
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/psycopg2-2.0-latest.tar.gz.asc
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/psycopg2-2.2-latest.tar.gz
> http://initd.org/pub/software/psycopg/psycopg2-2.2-latest.tar.gz.asc
> 
> As always, an excerpt from the NEWS file follows.
> 
> Have fun,
> federico
> 
> 
> What's new in psycopg 2.2.0
> ---------------------------
> 
> This is the first release of the new 2.2 series, supporting not just
> one but two different ways of executing asynchronous queries, thanks to
> Jan and Daniele (with a little help from me and others, but they did
> 99% of the work so they deserve their names here in the news.)
> 
> psycopg now supports both classic select() loops and "green" coroutine
> libraries. It is all in the documentation, so just point your browser to
> doc/html/advanced.html.
> 
> * Other new features:
>   - truncate() method for lobjects.
>   - COPY functions are now a little bit faster.
>   - All builtin PostgreSQL to Python typecasters are now available from
>     the psycopg2.extensions module.
>   - Notifications from the backend are now available right after the
>     execute() call (before client code needed to call isbusy() to
>     ensure NOTIFY reception.)
>   - Better timezone support.
>   - Lots of documentation updates.
> 
> * Bug fixes:
>   - Fixed some gc/refcounting problems.
>   - Fixed reference leak in NOTIFY reception.
>   - Fixed problem with PostgreSQL not casting string literals to the
>     correct types in some situations: psycopg now add an explicit cast
>     to dates, times
>     and bytea representations.
>   - Fixed TimestampFromTicks() and TimeFromTicks() for seconds >= 59.5.
>   - Fixed spurious exception raised when calling C typecasters from
>     Python ones.
> 
> 
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