+1 (verified commit hash for 3.30.0 tag as 65b26fe4) On Wed, Mar 25, 2026 at 12:37 PM Bret McGuire <[email protected]> wrote:
> Greetings all! I'm proposing the test build of Cassandra Python Driver > 3.30.0 for release. > > sha1: 65b26fe4a3076870436965a81be5327b759b3e64 > Git: https://github.com/apache/cassandra-python-driver/releases/tag/3.30.0 > Source release: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/cassandra/cassandra-python-driver/3.30.0/ > Changelog: > https://github.com/apache/cassandra-python-driver/blob/trunk/CHANGELOG.rst#3300 > TestPypi: https://test.pypi.org/project/cassandra-driver/3.30.0/ > (includes wheels for release) > > This is the first release of the Python driver since its donation to > the Apache Software Foundation. We've updated the platform support to > follow our convention that all Python runtimes that are not EOL at time of > release are officially supported. For 3.30.0 that works out to CPython > 3.10 through 3.14, although in reality older Pythons will probably continue > to work well (we just don't officially support them). In terms of changes, > we dropped Python 3.9 (supported in 3.29.3) and added Python 3.14. > > This release also fixes a few issues with our wheel builds. As part of > these fixes we've dropped support for Win32 wheels entirely. Win32 users > can still use the driver... they'll just have to build the release at > install time. > > This release also marks our conversion away from setup.py and towards > pyproject.toml for managing project metadata. In the spirit of > pyproject.toml we've shifted towards a more declarative configuration model > and away from settings which can be overridden at runtime. All existing > configuration options should still be present... they likely just moved > around a bit. > > Finally, this release marks the eventlet, gevent and Twisted event > loops as deprecated following the previous conversation > <https://lists.apache.org/thread/49w0wbobzttpnqg05hqlnjpd1tvnd0v9> on > this list. These event loops will be removed in our next release (again > following the conclusion of the previous conversation). > > The vote will be open for 72 hours (longer if needed) until ~11:30pm > GMT on 27 March 2026. Everyone who has tested the build is invited to > vote. Votes by PMC members are considered binding. A vote passes if there > are at least three binding +1s and no -1's. > > Thanks all! > > - Bret - > > >
