doc/source/release/1.19.1-notes.rst
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NumPy 1.19.1 fixes several bugs found in the 1.19.0 release, replaces several functions deprecated in the upcoming Python-3.9 release, has improved support for AIX, and has a number of development related updates to keep CI working with recent upstream changes.
This release supports Python 3.6-3.8. Cython >= 0.29.21 needs to be used when building with Python 3.9 for testing purposes.
A total of 15 people contributed to this release. People with a "+" by their names contributed a patch for the first time.
A total of 25 pull requests were merged for this release.
#16649 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16649>__: MAINT, CI: disable Shippable cache#16652 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16652>__: MAINT: Replace PyUString_GET_SIZE with PyUnicode_GetLength.#16654 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16654>__: REL: Fix outdated docs link#16656 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16656>__: BUG: raise IEEE exception on AIX#16672 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16672>__: BUG: Fix bug in AVX complex absolute while processing array of...#16693 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16693>__: TST: Add extra debugging information to CPU features detection#16703 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16703>__: BLD: Add CPU entry for Emscripten / WebAssembly#16705 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16705>__: TST: Disable Python 3.9-dev testing.#16714 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16714>__: MAINT: Disable use_hugepages in case of ValueError#16724 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16724>__: BUG: Fix PyArray_SearchSorted signature.#16768 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16768>__: MAINT: Fixes for deprecated functions in scalartypes.c.src#16772 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16772>__: MAINT: Remove unneeded call to PyUnicode_READY#16776 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16776>__: MAINT: Fix deprecated functions in scalarapi.c#16779 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16779>__: BLD, ENH: Add RPATH support for AIX#16780 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16780>__: BUG: Fix default fallback in genfromtxt#16784 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16784>__: BUG: Added missing return after raising error in methods.c#16795 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16795>__: BLD: update cython to 0.29.21#16832 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16832>__: MAINT: setuptools 49.2.0 emits a warning, avoid it#16872 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16872>__: BUG: Validate output size in bin- and multinomial#16875 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16875>__: BLD, MAINT: Pin setuptools#16904 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16904>__: DOC: Reconstruct Testing Guideline.#16905 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16905>__: TST, BUG: Re-raise MemoryError exception in test_large_zip's...#16906 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16906>__: BUG,DOC: Fix bad MPL kwarg.#16916 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16916>__: BUG: Fix string/bytes to complex assignment#16922 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16922>__: REL: Prepare for NumPy 1.19.1 release