That makes sense, thanks for the explanation and the pointers to the best sources of information. I never realized the Django announce mailing list existed, it will serve my purposes perfectly as I'm sure it's intended to!
Regards, Josh On Apr 2, 9:02 pm, Russell Keith-Magee <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Josh, > > In short, no - Twitter isn't a particularly reliable source for updates. > Someone in the core team will usually tweet about the release, but since > it's hard to share logins to a single Twitter account, and the person who > owns Django's twitter account won't always be involved in formally cutting > the release, we sometimes drop the ball. > > Our official channels are the django-announce mailing list, and Django's > blog. If you're looking for guaranteed notification, those two channels are > guaranteed to receive notification. > > Yours > Russ Magee %-) > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 12:10 AM, Josh Cartmell <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the release! > > > Kind of random question, but this seems like the best place to ask > > it. I used to use Twitter mobile notifications to keep up with Django > > releases, but I've noticed that the last three releases (since 1.4.4) > > have not been announced on Django's Twitter. Is this just an over- > > site, or is Twitter no longer a good place to keep up with Django > > releases. > > > Thanks, > > Josh > > > On Mar 28, 2:02 pm, Jacob Kaplan-Moss <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi folks -- > > > > We've just released Django 1.5.1, a bug fix release that cleans up a > > > couple issues with last month's 1.5 release. > > > > The biggest fix is for a memory leak introduced in Django 1.5. Under > > > certain circumstances, repeated iteration over querysets could leak > > > memory - sometimes quite a bit of it. > > > > For more details, see our announcement: > > > > https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2013/mar/28/django-151/ > > > > Thanks for using Django! > > > > Jacob > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Django developers" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > Visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en > > . > > For more options, visithttps://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
