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This is a maintenance release in the 1.8 release series.

Changes

• Python 3.12 is now supported.

Bugfixes

• Fix incorrect cleanup of pending Tasks (queued by cocotb.start_soon() but not started yet) when a test ends. (#3354)

Thanks to our users who helped us with high-quality bug reports and debugging.

Release notes: https://docs.cocotb.org/en/v1.8.0/release_notes.html Release announcement: https://www.cocotb.org/2023/06/15/v1.8.0.html PyPI release: https://pypi.org/project/cocotb/1.8.0

This is a maintenance release in the 1.7 release series.

Changes

• Python 3.11 is now supported.
• find_libpython, a library to find (as the name indicates) libpython, is now a dependency of cocotb. Its latest version resolves an issue for users on RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 and Python 3.8, where the correct Python library would not be detected. (#3097)

Bugfixes

• Fixed a segmentation fault in Aldec Riviera-PRO that prevented mixed-language simulation from running. (#3078).

Thanks to our users who helped us with high-quality bug reports and debugging.

This is a maintenance release in the 1.7 release series.

Bugfixes

• Fixed the packaging of the source distribution (sdist) to include all necessary files. (#3072)
• Documented the fact that libstdc++-static needs to be available on some Linux distributions to install cocotb from source. (#3082)

Release notes: https://docs.cocotb.org/en/v1.7.0/release_notes.html Release announcement: https://www.cocotb.org/2022/09/06/v1.7.0.html PyPI release: https://pypi.org/project/cocotb/1.7.0

This is a maintenance release in the 1.6 release series.

Bugfixes:

• Fix regression in TestFactory when using generator-based test coroutines. (#2839)

Changes:

• Change how PYTHONHOME is populated to work with broken mingw environments. (#2739)

This is a maintenance release in the 1.6 release series.

Bugfixes:

• Fix regression in TestFactory wrt unique test names. (#2781)

Release notes: https://docs.cocotb.org/en/v1.6.0/release_notes.html#cocotb-1-6-0-2021-10-20 Release announcement: https://www.fossi-foundation.org/2021/10/20/cocotb-1-6-0 PyPI release: https://pypi.org/project/cocotb/1.6.0

This is a maintenance release in the 1.5 release series.

Bugfixes

• Change some makefile syntax to support GNU Make 3 (#2496)
• Fix behavior of cocotb-config --libpython when finding libpython fails (#2522)

This is a maintenance release in the 1.5 release series.

Bugfixes

• Prevent pytest assertion rewriting (#2028) from capturing stdin, which causes problems with IPython support (#1649, #2462)
• Add dependency on cocotb_bus to prevent breaking users that were previously using the bus and testbenching objects. (#2477)
• Add back functionality to cocotb.binary.BinaryValue that allows the user to change binaryRepresentation after object creation. (#2480)