Test: python-imaging 12.1.1-1 and attention needed from administrator

Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty hamish@hamishmb.com
Wed Feb 18 20:31:35 GMT 2026


On 18/02/2026 19:45, Jon Turney wrote:
> On 18/02/2026 18:37, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin-announce wrote:
>> Version 12.1.1-1 of "python-imaging" has been uploaded.
>>
>> python-imaging (aka Pillow) is a fork or the Python Imaging Library 
>> (PIL).
>>
>> This update includes packages for Python 3.12 only, as Pillow no 
>> longer supports Python 3.9. As such, I need the python39-imaging and 
>> python39- imaging-tk packages to be marked as obsolete to avoid 
>> warnings from calm.
>
> I've taken care of this for you.
>
> You should modify your packaging to simply not generate packages for 
> python versions unsupported by upstream.
>
> I'm assuming the existing (11.3.0-1 and earlier) versions of 
> python39-imaging{,-tk} still work with python39. They will continue to 
> linger in the package repository until such time as we do a purge of 
> that python version...
>
Thanks. I thought I had modified the packaging, I shall take another 
look at it.

Hamish



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