Python 3.5.1 coming in Tumbleweed snapshot

Four snapshots released this week provided plenty of new packages for openSUSE Tumbleweed users, but what is coming in a future snapshot is what has people excited.

Python 3.5.1 and Linux Kernel 4.4.4 are expected to be updated this week in Tumbleweed snapshots.

Plasma 5.5.5 released earlier this week in snapshot 20160303 also has people excited.

Snapshot 20160304 provided updates for YaST, Kiwi and perl-bootloader. Snapshot 20160305 provided updated packages for DigiKam and systemd rpm macros. Snapshot 20160307 had the most diverse updates to grub2, libzypp, Plasma Frameworks, xen and Samba.

In other news related to the project, Ludwig Nussel, who is the new release manager for openSUSE Leap, is drafting a release schedule for Leap 42.2 and is expected to brief that at the openSUSE Conference in Nuremberg this June.