Hi all,
We are please to announce the first¹ release candidate of the 3.9.0 meso² release.
Pre-built wheels are available for most major platforms, and can be installed using pip install matplotlib==3.9.0rc2. Other packages may also be available already; please check with your preferred source.
This release is the work of 170 authors over 393 Pull Requests, fixing 86 Issues. A preliminary set of release notes may be found at
https://matplotlib.org/3.9.0/users/release_notes.html#version-3-9
and the milestone on GitHub:
https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/milestone/78?closed=1
¹ Note, due to technical issues this release candidate is 3.9.0rc2.
² Starting with this release, we have moved to the Effective Versioning scheme: https://jacobtomlinson.dev/effver/
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Elliott