<div dir="ltr">Hi Ubuntu devs,<div><br></div><div>I'd like to inquire about the feasibility of including a update to the python2.7[1] package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr.</div><div><br></div><div>In particular, the package is currently pinned at Python version 2.7.6[2] (from November 2.13). However, version 2.7.9[3] (from December 2014) includes significant network security enhancements[4] that I believe may justify an update.</div><div><br></div><div>Is such an update simply out of the question for an LTS release? If not, who are the relevant people for me to discuss this in more depth with?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for your help,</div><div>Aaron</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="http://packages.ubuntu.com/trusty/python2.7">http://packages.ubuntu.com/trusty/python2.7</a></div><div>[2] <a href="https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7.6/">https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7.6/</a></div><div>[3] <a href="https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-279/">https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-279/</a></div><div>[4] <a href="https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0466/">https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0466/</a></div></div>