An update on 3.6.2rc1: we have been working through a few critical and release
blocker issues that needed to be fixed for 3.6.2. Thanks to everyone who has
helped with them! At the moment, we have one security-related release blocker
(http://bugs.python.org/issue29591) which I think we need to
We are approaching the end of the second calendar quarter of 2017 and,
according to PEP 494, it's time to start producing the second maintenance
release for the 3.6 series. The schedule calls for the release candidate to be
produced on Monday 2017-06-12 UTC. As was the case with previous 3.6.x
