• [Python-announce] NumPy 2.4.6 released.

    From Charles R Harris@charlesr.harris@gmail.com to comp.lang.python.announce on Mon May 18 20:07:26 2026
    From Newsgroup: comp.lang.python.announce

    Hi All,

    On behalf of the NumPy team, I'm pleased to announce the release of NumPy 2.4.6. NumPy 2.4.6 is a quick release that fixes a regression discovered in
    the 2.4.5 release.

    This release supports Python versions 3.11-3.14. Wheels can be downloaded
    from PyPI <https://pypi.org/project/numpy/2.4.6>; release notes and the changelog are available on Github <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/releases/tag/v2.4.6>.


    *Contributors*

    A total of 4 people contributed to this release. People with a "+" by
    their names contributed a patch for the first time.

    - !EarlMilktea
    - Charles Harris
    - Sebastian Berg
    - Warren Weckesser


    *Pull requests merged*

    A total of 4 pull requests were merged for this release.

    - #31444: MAINT: Prepare 2.4.x for further development
    - #31453: BUG: Fix regression in ``arr.conj()``
    - #31459: BUG: ``np.linalg.svd(..., hermitian=True)`` returns
    non-unitary...
    - #31460: BUG: Don't call INCREF/DECREF on descr in
    NpyStringAcquireAllocator...


    Cheers,

    Charles Harris
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