[Biopython-dev] Biopython 1.62 release in progress

[Peter Cock]

On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 6:31 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm starting the release 1.62 process now, getting the new DSSP
>> test working cross platform was more work than I expected -
>> thank goodness for the BuildBot server yet again :)
>>
>> Please don't commit anything to the master branch until further
>> notice,
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Peter
>
> While I finish off the Windows installers etc, and have dinner,
> would anyone like to volunteer to write a draft for the release
> announcement to go out on the mailing lists and news blog?
> http://news.open-bio.org/news/category/obf-projects/biopython/
>
> These are usually based on the rather dry NEWS file information,
> and the previous announcement for style/links/etc.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter

A provisional tar-ball, zip file, and four Windows installers are
up now (but deliberately not yet listed on the download wiki page):
http://biopython.org/DIST/

If anyone would care to sanity test those in the next hour or two,
that would be great.

Thanks,

Peter