The newly approved Python Enhancement Proposal 751 gives Python a standard lock file format for specifying the dependencies of projects. Here’s the what, why, and when. Python Enhancement Proposal ...
Human-readable and machine-generated lock file will specify what direct and indirect dependencies should be installed into a Python environment. Python’s builders have accepted a proposal to create a ...
Poetry vs uv compared: speed benchmarks, lockfiles, cache commands and why uv sync --locked matters in CI, plus a ...
In late 2021, LWN covered a plan to eliminate the Python global interpreter lock (GIL), thus improving the language's thread-level concurrency. This plan has now been codified as PEP 703, which ...
PEP 703 ("Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython") was posted back in January, then revised in May. It proposes creating a second build of CPython using a new build configuration ...