[IPython-dev] IPython 0.11 RC1 is ready for download... now we're actually getting close to a real release!

Mon Jul 4 07:48:59 EDT 2011

In [4]: import IPython

In [5]: IPython.__version__
Out[5]: '0.11.dev'

but I am not sure it is going to be informative enough for you....

Johann

On 07/04/2011 01:27 PM, Walter Dörwald wrote:
> On 04.07.11 03:44, Fernando Perez wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> We have just finished putting together the first Release Candidate for
>> IPython 0.11.  For users who have not followed development, this
>> brings *a lot* of changes to the innards of IPython, and the code is
>> much nicer to work on, and configuration more robust.  We ask that you
>> check out the RC, and make sure that it installs properly on your
>> system, and report any glaring bugs you see back to us.
>>
>> You can download the files at:
>>
>> http://archive.ipython.org/testing
>>
>> Up to date documentation is at:
>>
>> http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/dev/index.html
>>
>> including more details on everything that is new here:
>>
>> http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/dev/whatsnew/version0.11.html
>>
>> We would very much appreciate it if you can take this for a spin, and
>> let us know what does NOT work.  Barring any major blockers, we'll
>> make the final release in ~ 1 week.
>>
>> Note: there are some known regressions and the configuration system is
>> completely different.  But in everyday use, all the 'normal' things
>> you expect should work; most of us in the dev team have been using
>> this as our production IPython for months now.
> I'm trying to update my old configuration. How can I find the IPython
> version number, i.e. what's the equivalent of
>
> from IPython import Release
> print Release.version
>
> Servus,
>     Walter
>
>
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