NumPy 1.20.1 Release Notes

NumPy 1,20.1 is a rapid bugfix release fixing several bugs and regressions reported after the 1.20.0 release.

Highlights

  • The distutils bug that caused problems with downstream projects is fixed.

  • The random.shuffle regression is fixed.

Contributors

A total of 8 people contributed to this release. People with a “+” by their names contributed a patch for the first time.

  • Bas van Beek

  • Charles Harris

  • Nicholas McKibben +

  • Pearu Peterson

  • Ralf Gommers

  • Sebastian Berg

  • Tyler Reddy

  • @Aerysv +

Pull requests merged

A total of 15 pull requests were merged for this release.

  • #18306: MAINT: Add missing placeholder annotations

  • #18310: BUG: Fix typo in numpy.__init__.py

  • #18326: BUG: don’t mutate list of fake libraries while iterating over…

  • #18327: MAINT: gracefully shuffle memoryviews

  • #18328: BUG: Use C linkage for random distributions

  • #18336: CI: fix when GitHub Actions builds trigger, and allow ci skips

  • #18337: BUG: Allow unmodified use of isclose, allclose, etc. with timedelta

  • #18345: BUG: Allow pickling all relevant DType types/classes

  • #18351: BUG: Fix missing signed_char dependency. Closes #18335.

  • #18352: DOC: Change license date 2020 -> 2021

  • #18353: CI: CircleCI seems to occasionally time out, increase the limit

  • #18354: BUG: Fix f2py bugs when wrapping F90 subroutines.

  • #18356: MAINT: crackfortran regex simplify

  • #18357: BUG: threads.h existence test requires GLIBC > 2.12.

  • #18359: REL: Prepare for the NumPy 1.20.1 release.

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