SUSE-RU-2024:4186-1: moderate: Recommended update for python-sip6

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# Recommended update for python-sip6

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:4186-1  
Release Date: 2024-12-05T05:55:15Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6

  
  
An update that can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python-sip6 fixes the following issues:

python-sip6 was updated from version 6.8.2 to 6.8.6:

  * Added support for architectures where `char` is unsigned
  * Added support for building from git archives
  * Added support for Python v3.13
  * All tools are accessable using `python -m`
  * Assume C99 support
  * Corrected `%MappedType` documentation
  * Documentation updates and fixes
  * Fixed missing dependency in `pyproject.toml`
  * Fixed the generation of module-level attributes
  * Fixed XML generation issue.
  * Project was relicensed under BSD-2-Clause
  * Support for ABI v13.0 and ABI v12.8 and older is now deprecated and will be
    removed in SIP v7.
  * Tests now run with the current Python version.
  * The use of 'throw' specifiers is now deprecated and will be removed in SIP
    v7. Instead of 'throw()', 'noexcept' should be used. Other forms of 'throw'
    are no longer required.
  * Various bugs were fixed

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-4186=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-4186=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * python311-sip6-devel-6.8.6-150600.3.3.1

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