From ce1371774d5ca9445e5331a5838d5cc5bdfd913f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Francesc Alted Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 09:30:56 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Getting ready for 1.2.1 final --- ANNOUNCE.rst | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/ANNOUNCE.rst b/ANNOUNCE.rst index 4de78bf5..3cc2527f 100644 --- a/ANNOUNCE.rst +++ b/ANNOUNCE.rst @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ ====================== -Announcing bcolz 1.2.0 +Announcing bcolz 1.2.1 ====================== What's new ========== -This is a minor release that essentially updates internal C-Blosc -sources to 1.14.2. This is important for forward compatibility reasons. -Because of this an update is highly recommended. -For more info, see: http://blosc.org/posts/new-forward-compat-policy/ - -Also, support for Python 2.6 and 3.4 has been dropped. +This is a maintenance release where C-Blosc internal sources has been updated +to 1.14.3, in which Zstd codec should exhibit improved performance. Also, +`np.datetime64` and other scalar objects that have `__getitem__()` are now +supported in _eval_blocks() (thanks to apalepu23). Finally, there is improved +support for ARM (specially for aarch64) and PowerPC architectures +(only little-endian). For a more detailed change log, see: