2006-11-28 CherryPy-3.0.0 RC1 released
CherryPy 3.0.0 RC1 is ready! Please try out this latest release and submit tickets for any bugs that you find! Get the release at CherryPyDownload.
2006-09-27 CherryPy-3.0.0 beta2 released
CherryPy 3.0.0 beta2 has been released! Get it from the download section. The bugfixes are due to the work of the CherryPyTeam and the tickets submitted by everyone who downloaded and tried the first beta. Thanks for your help and support, and please continue to give us feedback on this latest beta release. Continue to keep an eye on WhatsNewIn30 for all the latest on CherryPy 3!
2006-09-12 CherryPy-3.0.0 beta released
CherryPy 3.0.0 beta has been released! Get it from the download section. Loads of improvements to performance and functionality. See WhatsNewIn30 for the details and more of what is to come.
2006-09-04 Wiki updated to CherryPy 3
Almost all of the wiki pages have been updated to CherryPy 3 syntax; changes which need to be made for older versions of CherryPy are listed in an "Older Versions" section at the bottom of each page. [If a given wiki page does not have this section, it hasn't yet been updated.]
2006-04-03 CherryPy-2.2.0 released
After six months of hard work since the last stable release, CherryPy-2.2.0 is now available. Grab the release from the download page. Make sure you read the upgrade to 2.2? page to see what's new in this release. Thanks a lot to everyone who contributed to this release.
2006-03-29 New logo and visuals!
Thanks to "ikshefem" we now have a new CherryPy logo and some new visuals. Now go put this nice 
on your site :)
2006-03-14 New documentation available!
At last a new/up-to-date documentation system is available for CherryPy. It uses a blog-like app with tagging of the articles. It's also open to everyone and everybody can contribute articles or comment on existing ones. Check it out at http://docs.cherrypy.org.
2006-03-06 CherryPy-2.2.0rc1 released
A few more improvements/bugfixes in this release. Grab the release from the download page.
2006-01-27 CherryPy-2.2.0beta released
Lots of improvements/bugfixes in this release. This release is backward-compatible. We've started to collect the changes on the WhatsNewIn22 page. Grab the release from the download page.
2006-01-10 CherryPy-2.1.1 released. Fixes serious security flaw in 2.1.0.We just fixed a serious security flaw in staticfilter. Basically, if you used staticfilter anyone could read any file on your system by requesting URLs with ".." in them. The fix is in SVN and we backported it to the 2.1.0 release. If you're running 2.1.0 we recommend that you upgrade to 2.1.1 ASAP. Download links are on the download page.
2006-01-06 New CMS based on CherryPy: Skeletonz
There is a new CMS based on CherryPy. It also uses Cheetah, SQLObject and some Ajax. Here is the link.
2005-12-19 Logs from IRC channel now available
You can check the logs of what's happening on the IRC channel at http://www.defuze.org/oss/cpirc/index.html.
2005-12-19 CherryPy-2.1.0 eggs available for easy_install
You can now easily install CherryPy on your system by just typing "easy_install CherryPy".
2005-12-19 Logs from IRC channel now available
You can check the logs of what's happening on the IRC channel at http://www.defuze.org/oss/cpirc/index.html.
2005-10-23 CherryPy-2.1.0-final released ! Let's celebrate !
After 6 months of intense development since the last stable release, CherryPy-2.1.0 is finally released. Grab the release from the download page page and make sure you read "What's new in CherryPy 2.1" for instructions on how to upgrade from 2.0. You can also have a look at the ChangeLog.
2005-10-07 CherryPy-2.1.0-rc2 released
The second release candidate for CherryPy-2.1.0 is now available. Grab the release from the download page page and make sure you read "What's new in CherryPy 2.1" for instructions on how to upgrade from 2.0. You can also have a look at the ChangeLog
2005-09-17 CherryPy-2.1.0-rc1 released
The first release candidate for CherryPy-2.1.0 is now available. Grab the release from the download page page and make sure you read "What's new in CherryPy 2.1" for instructions on how to upgrade from 2.0. You can also have a look at the ChangeLog
2005-09-17 TurboGears web megaframework
Kevin Dangoor announces the TurboGears web megaframework. A collection of tools for rapid web application development. It uses MochiKit, Kid, CherryPy and SQLObject. Watch out the 20 minutes wiki demo.
2005-08-22 Hello Slashdot readers :-)
CherryPy had its first slashdotting today. A big thanks to Leonard Richardson for his article on developerWorks.
2005-08-16 CherryPy is now in the official Debian GNU/Linux repository
2005-08-11 Cherry Planet is now up and running
The CherryPy community has now its own planet. Please feel free to contact me to add your feed to the planet.
2005-07-14 CherryPy-2.1.0-beta released !
The first release for 2.1 (beta) is here ! LOTS of new features/bug fixes in this release ... Grab the release from the download page page and make sure you read "What's new in CherryPy 2.1" for instructions on how to upgrade.
2005-07-14 Wiki updates disabled for anonymous users because of spam
Looks like the spammers have already found a way around our basic spam-detection tool and we are getting lots of spam, so we've disabled anonymous modifications for now.
2005-06-13 New WSGI server and new session implementation are here !
Thanks to fumanchu, mikerobi and Peter Hunt, two of the most exciting changes in CherryPy-2.1 are now in the subversion trunk. With the new WSGI server, people have already started running CherryPy on mod_python, IIS, FastCGI and SCGI (see this page for more info) (session info here).
2005-05-26 "Pdf" download of Wiki pages is back !
You can now download each page of this Trac Wiki as Pdf by clicking on the "Pdf" link at the bottom of each page.
2005-05-23 Preview of what's coming in CherryPy-2.1
You can find informations about what's coming for CherryPy-2.1 and what will be the steps to upgrade on this page
2005-05-19 IRC meeting Thursday, May 19th at 6pm GMT
A new an general meeting about CherryPy will take place on IRC. Everyone is invited. Topics will be :
- Status of CherryPy
- Tickets : what are the most critical ones
- Documentation
- Refactoring/Cleaning up the code
- Wiki spam issue
So please feel free to come and let us know your views about CherryPy.
2005-04-25 CherryPy-2.0.0-final released !
After several months of hard work the first stable release of CherryPy2 is finally available. Downloads are available here and the ChangeLog can be viewed here.
The only backward incompatibilities with the last beta release are:
- "configDict" has been renamed "configMap" for consistency
- the object mapping algorithm has changed slightly: from now on, only "default" can ever be called with extra parameters from the path
2005-04-21 New asynchronous recipe
The heavily documented "Asynchronous handling of requests" recipe shows the viewer how to do asynchronous calls using an @async style decorator. Futhermore, it also shows how to make transfer session data to the helper thread, and can be seen as an example of the cpg.server.onStopServerList method list.
2005-04-14 A new web-application powered by CherryPy
Orango is a feed reader powered by CherryPy. The Python part is done by one man in less than 2 weeks. Orango is also powered by ZODB as the database and Cheetah as the template engine.
2005-04-09 Doing Ajax with CherryPy
Be sure to check out CherrySmoothie and JsonRpcFilter. For those of you who haven't heard about Ajax yet check out Adaptivepath's essay
2005-03-23 Another blogger speaks about CherryPy
Blog entries on CherryPy have started to show up all over the place like here. More links coming soon so stay tuned!
2005-03-21 Added a simple guestbook example
SampleGuestbook is a simple CherryPy guestbook
2005-03-18 New CherryPy article
A first look at CherryPy: http://starship.python.net/crew/marduk/blog/entry/1111105178.76,17205
2005-03-16 CherryPy now in Gentoo Linux
Looks like the Gentoo people now have included CherryPy in their distro: http://packages.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?cherrypy-2.0.0b
2005-03-16 A new great site Powered by CherryPy
Here is Flosspick by Alex Polite that allows web based searching of Debian packages, their dependencies and their reverse dependencies.
2005-02-17 Two new recipes
There is a new recipe about how to use cookies with CherryPy, and the recipe about how to handle file uploads with CherryPy now has a section about dealing with large files.
2005-02-10 Three new great sites running CherryPy
Buy cinema tickets with CherryPy :-) The PictureHouse cinema chain (in the UK) just deployed its new website for buying tickets. The site is written in CherryPy.
http://bank.muratordom.pl & http://bank.muratorplus.pl are also two new great looking CherryPy sites in Polish.
2005-02-07 Anonymous modifications of the Wiki have been enabled again
We now have a way to quickly remove SPAM, so we've enabled anonymous modifications of the Wiki. Feel free to contribute again :-)
2005-01-27 More than 100 members on the cherrypy-users mailing list
Today, the cherrypy-users mailing list reached 100 members. Yay :-)
Now, if only Sourceforge could fix its problems with download stats, we would know how many people are actually downloading CherryPy ...
2005-01-26 Anonymous modifications of the Wiki have been disabled
Due to excessive SPAM, we've had to disable anonymous modifications of this site.
We're looking at ways to allow people to still easily contribute while making it hard for spammers to automatically SPAM all of our pages...
2005-01-22 New page about recommended production setup
I just added a new page explaining what I think is the best setup for production websites.
2005-01-19 cherrypy-tickets mailing list available
If you want to follow all the changes in the ticketing system, just subscribe to the cherrypy-tickets mailing list
2005-01-17 Tutorial available!
Finally, a great tutorial is available, thanks to Carlos. The tutorial can be found here: CherryPy tutorial
2005-01-13 New page about CherryPy speed
We've always known it, but now we have proof. :-) CherryPy is fast... Have a look at the CherryPy speed page
2005-01-10 New recipe about unicode
If you want to write a unicode-aware web app, have a look at this new recipe
2005-01-09 New Subversion repository URL
The Subversion repository is now available through HTTPS instead of svn+ssh.
The new URL for your SVN client is: https://svn.cherrypy.org
2005-01-06 New recipe about databases
A new recipe has been added. It shows how to connect your CherryPy server to a database in a thread-safe manner.
The recipe can be found here
2004-12-30 CherryPy-2.0-beta released
The download can be found here.
The ChangeLog can be found here.
2004-12-01 Trac upgrade and new Roadmap
Trac has been upgraded to 0.8, which means that we now have a nice Roadmap feature.
2004-11-19 Windows installers available
Windows installers for CherryTemplate and CherryPy are available (Python 2.3 required).
Update: Development snapshot added. Download it from CherryPyDownload
Update 2004-11-30: Development snapshot for Python-2.4 added. Download it from CherryPyDownload
2004-11-18 CherryTemplate-1.0.0 released
The first stable release of CherryTemplate has been released. The main change is that it now uses generators to render templates.
2004-11-08 New page for CherryTemplate
This Wiki now also hosts the CherryTemplate package.
2004-11-07 New CherryPy site
This new site is now the official CherryPy site. It is a Wiki so feel free to contribute :-)
