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2026-08-28

oslo-log - 8.3.1
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sabctools - 9.7.1
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selenium - 4.48.0
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2026-08-28

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2026-08-28

statsmodels - 0.15.0
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Statistical computations and models for use with SciPy

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2026-08-28

stripe - 15.6.0
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dev-python/stripe-15.6.0

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Stripe Python bindings

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2026-08-28

telegram-desktop - 7.1.2
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2026-08-28

tg_owt - 0_pre20260803
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media-libs/tg_owt-0_pre20260803

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WebRTC build for Telegram

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2026-08-28

types-docutils - 0.23.0.20260827
Ebuild name:

dev-python/types-docutils-0.23.0.20260827

Description

Typing stubs for docutils

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2026-08-28

types-psutil - 7.2.2.20260827
Ebuild name:

dev-python/types-psutil-7.2.2.20260827

Description

Typing stubs for psutil

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2026-08-28

uv - 0.12.7
Ebuild name:

dev-python/uv-0.12.7

Description

A Python package installer and resolver, written in Rust

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2026-08-28

uv-build - 0.12.7
Ebuild name:

dev-python/uv-build-0.12.7

Description

PEP517 uv build backend

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2026-08-28

vanilla-kernel - 6.1.185
Ebuild name:

sys-kernel/vanilla-kernel-6.1.185

Description

Linux kernel built from vanilla upstream sources

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2026-08-28

vanilla-kernel - 6.1.186
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sys-kernel/vanilla-kernel-6.1.186

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vanilla-kernel - 6.12.107
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vanilla-kernel - 6.18.48
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Full sources for the Linux kernel

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