Releases: microsoft/vscode-python
Releases · microsoft/vscode-python
v2026.0.0
Changes:
Feature Requests:
- #40: Path translation when using WSL bash in integrated terminal
Bugs:
- #511: Fix markdown in documentation in 'Manually specifying an interpreter'
- #25521: Fix microsoft/vscode#232420: Python REPL cursor drifting
- #25683: fix(tests): enhance pytest-cov detection
- #25588: Don't re-run pytest when an exception in a test occurs
- #25: Not working Ctrl+F5 for a second time
- #25669: Switch to queue based execution for executing Python code
Others:
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- #25715: update version to 2026.0.0 release version
- #25714: update PET version to 2026.0
- #25705: Bump qs from 6.12.1 to 6.14.1
- #517: Improve interpreter selection on different platforms
- #506: Pylint - it appears pylint is linting the pylintrc file and throwing errors that affect every other module
- #25568: Add repr to custom PS1 class
- #25684: fix(execution): redirect error messages to stderr and clean up print statements
- #25654: Register test commands before first await to prevent activation race condition
- #25676: fix(reportIssue): duplication of data
- #25668: Bump actions/upload-artifact from 5 to 6 in /.github/actions/build-vsix
- #745: Add support for latest version of PTVSD as an experimental debugger
- #744: Limit Jedi RAM consumption
- #25667: Bump dessant/lock-threads from 5.0.1 to 6.0.0
- #25666: Bump actions/upload-artifact from 5 to 6
- #25673: Add telemetry
- #25665: Better log ensureTerminalLegacy
- #25658: Optimize pytest duplicate check from O(n) to O(1) using sets
- #25655: perf(pytest): cache path resolution to reduce discovery time for large test suites
- #25619: refactor test resultResolver
- #25627: Bump jws
- #25635: bump version to 2025.21.0-dev
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v2025.20.1
Changes:
Bugs:
- #25669: Switch to queue based execution for executing Python code
Others:
- #25672: bump to point release v2025.20.1
- #25671: Switch to queue based execution for executing Python code (#25669)
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v2025.20.0
What's Changed
Enhancements
- support new env kind from pet
venvUvby @eleanorjboyd in #25532 - switch to uv for tag by @eleanorjboyd in #25551
- Fix: Open file browser at workspace root when selecting interpreter path by @Copilot in #25520
- Add line number support for class nodes in pytest and unittest by @eleanorjboyd in #25593
Bug Fixes
- Fix microsoft/vscode#232420: Python REPL cursor drifting by @iBug in #25521
- support extra patching for doctest by @eleanorjboyd in #25591
- Add NotRequired type from typing_extensions for type hinting by @eleanorjboyd in #25613
- Fix KeyboardInterrupt in REPL by @anthonykim1 in #25625
- Improve resolveFilePath function to correctly handle URIs and file paths by @karthiknadig in #25632
Code Health
- Refactor test and discovery methods to remove overload by @eleanorjboyd in #25572
- Move pytest test IDs file deletion to finally block by @itaihay in #25540
- docs: add periods to feature descriptions for consistency by @Dhanika-Botejue in #25562
- separate out linked file check by @eleanorjboyd in #25573
- Add telemetry for Python Environments extension use on activation by @eleanorjboyd in #25578
- Enable proposed API for all launch configurations in tests by @eleanorjboyd in #25582
- Update setting name by @luabud in #25464
- fix flaky test by @eleanorjboyd in #25583
- Refactor test processing and folder construction in vscode_pytest module by @eleanorjboyd in #25478
- parsing mixed-value toml arrays by @eleanorjboyd in #25585
- Bump js-yaml by @dependabot[bot] in #25596
- Refactor pytest and unittest test discovery by @eleanorjboyd in #25599
- Refactor test controller logic to improve clarity and maintainability by @eleanorjboyd in #25615
- bump to use PET 2025.16 by @eleanorjboyd in #25633
New Contributors
Full Changelog: v2025.16.0...v2025.20.0
Contributors
itaihay, karthiknadig, and 6 other contributors
Assets 4
v2025.18.0
Changes:
Feature Requests:
- #25551: switch to uv for tag
- #1362: Interpreter selection should show folder name instead of venv
- #25532: support new env kind from pet
venvUv
Bugs:
- #25521: Fix microsoft/vscode#232420: Python REPL cursor drifting
Others:
- #25576: bump to release v 2025.18.0
- #25527: Bump actions/setup-node from 5 to 6
- #1336: pipenv doesn't appear in list of interpreters
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- #1334: Add unit tests for debugging with source references
- #1374: Use
yarn install --frozen-lockfilefor CI - #25528: Bump actions/setup-node from 5 to 6 in /.github/actions/lint
- #25498: bump v2025.17.0-dev
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v2025.16.0
What's Changed
Enhancements
- add "copy test id" to menu by @eleanorjboyd in #25475
Bug Fixes
- Fix native REPL search path by @fourdim in #25372
- Optimize test result processing in PythonResultResolver to improve performance and reduce complexity by @eleanorjboyd in #25471
Code Health
- Upgrade jedi-language-server to 0.45.1 by @Morikko in #25450
- Bump sha.js from 2.4.11 to 2.4.12 by @dependabot[bot] in #25409
- Add meta-instruction files for learnings and testing feature area by @eleanorjboyd in #25473
- Add implementation and usage instruction prompts for VS Code components by @eleanorjboyd in #25477
New Contributors
Full Changelog: v2025.14.0...v2025.16.0
Contributors
Morikko, eleanorjboyd, and 2 other contributors
Assets 4
v2025.14.0
Changes:
Bugs:
- #25417: fix interpreter conversion to legacy api
- #25405: bug: use executeInFileDir and launchArgs settings with envs ext
- #2226: Killing an (integrated) terminal doesn't terminate the processes started therein (OSX)
Others:
- #25444: bump 2025.14.0, update pet
- #25403: Be explicit about the fact that Tools are specific to Python
- #25426: add additional msgs for python envs ext add
- #25404: chore: update tmp
- #25388: update readme to include python-envs ext
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- #25387: msg for doctest unsupported
- #25381: Bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5
- #2238: Use an enum for OS Types
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release/pythonExtensionApi/1.0.6
v2025.12.0
Changes:
Feature Requests:
- #564: Doesn't recognize setup.cfg file
- #25309: bundle envs ext with stable
- #25257: support copy testing path
- #24117: Check auto refresh setting during pytest discovery
- #123: PySpark debugging can't set --jar (or other spark-submit) options
Bugs:
- #25338: add workspace folder for debugpy launch.json config
- #577: Installing exuberant-cTags package command is not executable
- #573: Change default launch.json config options for debugging of flask apps
See More
- #25296: Resolve REPL regression on indentation, disable PyREPL only when shell integration is enabled
- #25286: Return early in activate from env var collection
- #25271: support --black as arg for testing
- #25263: Only select the python REPL kernel when creating/restoring the REPL
- #25141: Allow Activated Virtual Envs to Be Detected w/ a Workspace File
- #25225: Add file variable to globals in exec()
- #519: launch.json Pyramid debug option tries to launch the wrong program on Windows
- #25235: docs: Fix grammar in macOS Python note in Quick Start
Others:
- #25354: bump version 2025.12.0
- #25312: Bump form-data
- #532: Introduce per user installation of modules and elevated global install as an option
- #396: Fix typo in completion details
- #25321: Pompt model to use tool before running any Python command in terminal
- #25307: Bump microvenv from 2023.5.post1 to 2025.0
- #25287: fix: use latest pet
- #25273: Add comprehensive tests for populateTestTree function
- #25272: add tests for populateTestTree
- #25277: update telemetry events to support envs ext
- #25252: Enhance pytest installation flow and error handling with Environment Extension integration
- #25266: switch to absolute ids for class type testing objects
- #25270: clean-up stale code in testing
- #25269: remove stale code for displaying config error
- #25261: Fix auto test discovery to respect setting changes without reload
- #25056: Unable to run Django tests via Sidebar
- #25202: Bump mheap/github-action-required-labels from 5.5.0 to 5.5.1
- #25017: Bump importlib-metadata from 8.6.1 to 8.7.0
- #493: Complete refactoring of code to use new code exec engine
- #518: Document deprecation of support for system python on Mac
- #25260: Fix skip-issue-check to support short issue references (#123)
- #25259: fix skip-issue-check
- #12: revert vscode version requirement
- #10: Increment version number
- #25248: update release plan to remove -rc step
- #25247: Bump dev 2025.11
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v2025.10.1
Changes:
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v2025.10.0
Changes:
Feature Requests:
- #620: [Feature request] Run command in debugger
- #602: methods completion
- #25216: Disable PyREPL
- #85: Run Python File in Terminal re-uses an occupied terminal which is not available
Bugs:
- #618: Debug adapter process has terminated unexpectedly
- #616: "Python3.6 cannot be opened" on Insiders
Others:
- #12: revert vscode version requirement
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- #10: Increment version number
- #25246: Bump 2025.10
- #25237: Bump typing-extensions from 4.13.2 to 4.14.1
- #614: Activate environment in terminal
- #612: Review use of zone.js to pass workspace context
- #611: Typescript Strict mode
- #605: Improving getting started instructions in README and minor updates to contributors guide
- #604: update reflect metadata dependency
- #603: Always show interpreter selector in status bar
- #25232: fix bugs in telemetry for envs ext
- #25229: Update brace-expansion to version 2.0.2
- #25227: edit gulpfile so envs ext is only bundled in pre-release
- #25195: add exp setting for envs ext
- #25220: Capture invocation and failure reasons for tools
- #25207: Bump pbkdf2 from 3.0.17 to 3.1.3
- #25205: Update node to 20.18.1
- #25204: add python.useEnvironmentsExtension
- #25194: fix linting
- #25174: Hide progress messages when creating env or installing packages
- #25149: bump to 2025.9
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