https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e60435813cafd6b20d02437c63212e33a96... commit: e60435813cafd6b20d02437c63212e33a963aaf8 branch: 3.12 author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> committer: hugovk <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com> date: 2024-01-28T20:34:29Z summary: [3.12] gh-100734: Add 'Notable change in 3.11.x' to `whatsnew/3.11.rst` (GH-114657) (#114688) Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> files: M Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst index f67df58bc774af..1c7c412120079e 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst @@ -2701,4 +2701,30 @@ Removed (Contributed by Inada Naoki in :issue:`44029`.) +Notable changes in 3.11.4 +========================= + +tarfile +------- + +* The extraction methods in :mod:`tarfile`, and :func:`shutil.unpack_archive`, + have a new a *filter* argument that allows limiting tar features than may be + surprising or dangerous, such as creating files outside the destination + directory. + See :ref:`tarfile-extraction-filter` for details. + In Python 3.12, use without the *filter* argument will show a + :exc:`DeprecationWarning`. + In Python 3.14, the default will switch to ``'data'``. + (Contributed by Petr Viktorin in :pep:`706`.) + + +Notable changes in 3.11.5 +========================= + +OpenSSL +------- + +* Windows builds and macOS installers from python.org now use OpenSSL 3.0. + + .. _libb2: https://www.blake2.net/