[Twisted-Python] Twisted 20.3.0rc1 Release Candidate Announcement

[Glyph]

Hi Richard!

Thanks for your testing!

One thing I always like to remind people is that if you want a particular ticket to get addressed quickly (in this case, the release) one thing you can do is to go to https://twisted.reviews/ <https://twisted.reviews/> and review a couple of project-member-submitted contributions; this drains the review queue and makes it more likely that project members with review privileges will review the thing you want reviewed, whenever they have spare cycles.

-glyph

> On Mar 18, 2020, at 4:42 AM, Richard van der Hoff <richard at matrix.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Amber and team!
> 
> Firstly, I can confirm that I've been using 20.3.0rc1 on a production server, and all seems fine.
> 
> So... I'm keen to see a final release, particularly in light of the request smuggling attacks. Any idea what sort of timeframe looks likely?
> 
> R
> 
> On 14/03/2020 07:03, Glyph wrote:
>> Thanks for doing another release, Amber!  Glad to see more important HTTP security issues get squashed; looking forward to seeing this on store shelves soon!
>> -g
>>> On Mar 9, 2020, at 2:39 AM, Amber Brown (hawkowl) <hawkowl at atleastfornow.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> It's time for another Twisted release!
>>> 
>>> Twisted 20.3.0rc1 brings the following:
>>> 
>>> - curve25519-sha256 key exchange algorithm support in Conch.
>>> - "openssh-key-v1" key format support in Conch.
>>> - Security fixes to twisted.web, including preventing request smuggling attacks and rejecting malformed headers. CVE-2020-10108 and CVE-2020-10109 were assigned for these issues, see the NEWS file for full details.
>>> - `twist dns --secondary` now works on Python 3.
>>> - The deprecation of twisted.news.
>>> - ...and various other fixes, with 28 tickets closed in total.
>>> 
>>> You can get the tarball and the NEWS file at https://twistedmatrix.com/Releases/rc/20.3.0rc1/ , or you can try it out from PyPI:
>>> 
>>>     python -m pip install Twisted==20.3.0rc1
>>> 
>>> Please test it, and let me know how your applications fare, good or bad! If nothing comes up, 20.3 will release very soon.
>>> 
>>> Twisted regards,
>>> 
>>> Amber Brown (hawkowl)
>>> 
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