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6.9.0 (2025-02-06)

• Support Django 5.2.

6.8.2 (2024-10-29)

• Fix compression speed gains for the thread pool when running Django’scollectstatic.The thread pool had no effect due to use of a generator for the results, a refactoring introduced when reviewing the initial PR.

  Thanks to Petr Přikryl for the investigation and fix inPR [#616](https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/issues/616) <https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/pull/616>__.

6.8.1 (2024-10-28)

• Raise any errors from threads in thewhitenoise.compress command.

  Regression in 6.8.0.Thanks to Tom Grainger for the spotting this with acomment on PR [#484](https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/issues/484) <https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/pull/484#discussion_r1818989096>__.

6.8.0 (2024-10-28)

• Drop Django 3.2 to 4.1 support.

• Drop Python 3.8 support.

• Support Python 3.13.

• Fix a bug introduced in version 6.0.0 whereRange requests could lead to database connection errors in other requests.

  Thanks to Per Myren for the detailed investigation and fix inPR [#612](https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/issues/612) <https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/pull/612>__.

• Use Django’s |FORCE_SCRIPT_NAME|__ setting correctly.This reverts a change from version 5.3.0 that added a call to Django’s |get_script_prefix() method|__ outside of the request-response cycle.

  .. |FORCE_SCRIPT_NAME| replace::FORCE_SCRIPT_NAME__https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/stable/ref/settings/#std:setting-FORCE_SCRIPT_NAME

  .. |get_script_prefix() method| replace::get_script_prefix() method__https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/stable/ref/urlresolvers/#django.urls.get_script_prefix

  Thanks to Sarah Boyce inPR [#486](https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/issues/486) <https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/pull/486>__.

• Compress files using a thread pool.This speeds up the compression step up to four times in benchmarks.

  Thanks to Anthony Ricaud inPR [#484](https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/issues/484) <https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise/pull/484>__.

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• 62fbf7a Version 6.9.0
• 3bd4c67 Support Django 5.2 (#633)
• ae3fa94 Run pre-commit, coverage, and readthedocs on Python 3.13
• 9ee33c9 Upgrade Black used by blacken-docs to 25.1.0
• fd735f6 [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate (#632)
• 80b8941 Remove documentation note on old request_finished bug (#631)
• 85f2ad9 Upgrade requirements (#624)
• 2cafe86 [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate (#623)
• 1093c9a Bump astral-sh/setup-uv from 4 to 5 in the github-actions group (#622)
• 36c8b3e Upgrade requirements (#620)
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