uv 0.7.9

on Python PyPI

Release Notes

Python

The changes reverted in 0.7.8 have been restored.

See the
python-build-standalone release notes
for more details.

Enhancements

• Improve obfuscation of credentials in URLs (#13560)
• Allow running non-default Python implementations via uvx (#13583)
• Add uvw as alias for uv without console window on Windows (#11786)
• Allow discovery of x86-64 managed Python builds on macOS (#13722)
• Differentiate between implicit vs explicit architecture requests (#13723)
• Implement ordering for Python architectures to prefer native installations (#13709)
• Only show the first match per platform (and architecture) by default in uv python list (#13721)
• Write the path of the parent environment to an extends-environment key in the pyvenv.cfg file of an ephemeral environment (#13598)
• Improve the error message when libc cannot be found, e.g., when using the distroless containers (#13549)

Performance

• Avoid rendering info log level (#13642)
• Improve performance of uv-python crate's manylinux submodule (#11131)
• Optimize Version display (#13643)
• Reduce number of reference-checks for uv cache clean (#13669)

Bug fixes

• Avoid reinstalling dependency group members with --all-packages (#13678)
• Don't fail direct URL hash checking with dependency metadata (#13736)
• Exit early on self update if global --offline is set (#13663)
• Fix cases where the uv lock is incorrectly marked as out of date (#13635)
• Include pre-release versions in uv python install --reinstall (#13645)
• Set LC_ALL=C for git when checking git worktree (#13637)
• Avoid rejecting Windows paths for remote Python download JSON targets (#13625)

Preview

• Add uv add --bounds to configure version constraints (#12946)

Documentation

• Add documentation about Python versions to Tools concept page (#7673)
• Add example of enabling Dependabot (#13692)
• Fix exclude-newer date format for persistent configuration files (#13706)
• Quote versions variables in GitLab documentation (#13679)
• Update Dependabot support status (#13690)
• Explicitly specify to add a new repo entry to the repos list item in the .pre-commit-config.yaml (#10243)
• Add integration with marimo guide (#13691)
• Add pronunciation to README (#5336)

Install uv 0.7.9

Install prebuilt binaries via shell script

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/releases/download/0.7.9/uv-installer.sh | sh

Install prebuilt binaries via powershell script

powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -c "irm https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/releases/download/0.7.9/uv-installer.ps1 | iex"

Download uv 0.7.9