[ol8_u2_baseos_base] platform-python-3.6.8-23.0.1.el8.x86_64

This is the internal interpreter of the Python language for the system.
To use Python yourself, please install one of the available Python 3 packages,
for example python36.

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• Thu Feb 06 2020 EL Errata <el-errata_ww@oracle.com> - 3.6.8-23.0.1.el8

  - Add Oracle Linux distribution in platform.py [Orabug: 20812544]

• Wed Nov 27 2019 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-23

  - Modify the test suite to better handle disabled SSL/TLS versions and FIPS mode
  - Use OpenSSL's DRBG and disable os.getrandom() function in FIPS mode
  Resolves: rhbz#1754028, rhbz#1754027, rhbz#1754026, rhbz#1774471

• Thu Oct 24 2019 Tomas Orsava <torsava@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-22

  - Changed Requires into Recommends for python3-pip to allow a lower RHEL8
    footprint for containers and other minimal environments
  Resolves: rhbz#1756217

• Wed Oct 16 2019 Tomas Orsava <torsava@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-21

  - Patch 329 (FIPS) modified: Added workaround for mod_ssl:
    Skip error checking in _Py_hashlib_fips_error
  Resolves: rhbz#1760106

• Mon Oct 14 2019 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-20

  - Security fix for CVE-2019-16056
  Resolves: rhbz#1750776

• Wed Oct 09 2019 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-19

  - Skip windows specific test_get_exe_bytes test case and enable test_distutils
  Resolves: rhbz#1754040

• Mon Oct 07 2019 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-18

  - Reduce the number of tests running during the profile guided optimizations build
  - Enable profile guided optimizations for all the supported architectures
  Resolves: rhbz#1749576

• Mon Oct 07 2019 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-17

  - Security fix for CVE-2018-20852
  Resolves: rhbz#1741553

• Fri Oct 04 2019 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-16

  - Properly pass the -Og optimization flag to the debug build
  Resolves: rhbz#1712977 and rhbz#1714733

• Thu Aug 29 2019 Tomas Orsava <torsava@redhat.com> - 3.6.8-15

  - Patch 329 that adds support for OpenSSL FIPS mode has been improved and
    bugfixed
  Resolves: rhbz#1744670 rhbz#1745499 rhbz#1745685