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 ### Removed
 * Nothing removed.
 
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 ## [1.6.0] - 2025-08-23
 
 [1.6.0]: https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/releases/tag/1.6.0
 
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 ### Changed
 * (gazelle) update minimum gazelle version to 0.36.0 - may cause BUILD file changes
 * (gazelle) update minimum rules_go version to 0.55.1
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 [20250808]: https://github.com/astral-sh/python-build-standalone/releases/tag/20250808
 
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 ### Fixed
 * (toolchains) `local_runtime_repo` now respects changes to the `DEVELOPER_DIR` and `XCODE_VERSION`
   repo env vars, fixing stale cache issues on macOS with system (i.e. Xcode-supplied) Python
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   ([#2797](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/issues/2797)).
 * (py_wheel) Add directories in deterministic order.
 
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 ### Added
 * (repl) Default stub now has tab completion, where `readline` support is available,
   see ([#3114](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/pull/3114)).
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 * (gazelle) New directive `gazelle:python_proto_naming_convention`; controls
   naming of `py_proto_library` rules.
 
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 ### Removed
 * Nothing removed.
 
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 ## [1.5.3] - 2025-08-11
 
 [1.5.3]: https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/releases/tag/1.5.3
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   before attempting to watch it, fixing issues on macOS with system Python
   ([#3043](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/issues/3043)).
 
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 ## [1.5.2] - 2025-08-11
 
 [1.5.2]: https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/releases/tag/1.5.2
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 * (core) builds work again on `7.x` `WORKSPACE` configurations
   ([#3119](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/issues/3119)).
 
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 ## [1.5.1] - 2025-07-06
 
 [1.5.1]: https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/releases/tag/1.5.1
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   by default again)
   ([#3038](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/issues/3038)).
 
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 ## [1.5.0] - 2025-06-11
 
 [1.5.0]: https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/releases/tag/1.5.0
 
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 ### Changed
 
 * (toolchain) Bundled toolchain version updates:
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 * (deps) Updated setuptools to 78.1.1 to patch CVE-2025-47273. This effectively makes
   Python 3.9 the minimum supported version for using `pip_parse`.
 
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 ### Fixed
 
 * (rules) PyInfo provider is now advertised by py_test, py_binary, and py_library;
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 * (toolchains) The hermetic toolchains now correctly statically advertise the
   `releaselevel` and `serial` for pre-release hermetic toolchains ({gh-issue}`2837`).
 
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 ### Added
 * Repo utilities `execute_unchecked`, `execute_checked`, and `execute_checked_stdout` now
   support `log_stdout` and `log_stderr` keyword arg booleans. When these are `True`
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   security patches.
 * (toolchains): 3.14.0b2 has been added as a preview.
 
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 * Nothing removed.
 
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 ## [1.4.2] - 2025-08-13
 
 [1.4.2]: https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/releases/tag/1.4.2
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   before attempting to watch it, fixing issues on macOS with system Python
   ([#3043](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/issues/3043)).
 
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 ## [1.4.1] - 2025-05-08
 
 [1.4.1]: https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/releases/tag/1.4.1
 
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 ### Fixed
 * (pypi) Fix a typo not allowing users to benefit from using the downloader when the hashes in the
   requirements file are not present. Fixes
   [#2863](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/issues/2863).
 
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 ## [1.4.0] - 2025-04-19
 
 [1.4.0]: https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/releases/tag/1.4.0
 
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 ### Changed
 * (toolchain) The `exec` configuration toolchain now has the forwarded
   `exec_interpreter` now also forwards the `ToolchainInfo` provider. This is
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 [20250317]: https://github.com/astral-sh/python-build-standalone/releases/tag/20250317
 
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 ### Fixed
 * (pypi) Platform specific extras are now correctly handled when using
   universal lock files with environment markers. Fixes [#2690](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/pull/2690).
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   {obj}`compile_pip_requirements` rule.
   See [#2819](https://github.com/bazel-contrib/rules_python/pull/2819).
 
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 ### Added
 * (pypi) From now on `sha256` values in the `requirements.txt` is no longer
   mandatory when enabling {attr}`pip.parse.experimental_index_url` feature.
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   locations equivalents of `$(PYTHON2)` and `$(PYTHON3) respectively.
 
 
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 ### Removed
 * Nothing removed.