Release Date: July 2, 2014

Python 2.7.8 was released on July 1, 2014. This release includes regression and security fixes over 2.7.7 including:

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This is a production release. Please report any bugs you encounter.

We currently support these formats for download:

The source tarballs are signed with Benjamin Peterson's key, which has key id 18ADD4FF. The Mac installers were signed with Ned Deily's key, which has a key id of 6F5E1540. The public keys are located on the download page.

MD5 checksums and sizes of the released files:

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