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DJANGO BENCHMARK SUITE EXPANDS TO UBUNTU

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Django's performance tracking system now includes Ubuntu-latest baseline results, expanding the test matrix for regression detection.

The django-asv benchmarking suite added Ubuntu-latest results [1] to its continuous performance tracking infrastructure. This expands Django's ability to catch performance regressions across different Linux distributions before they ship to production. The change is infrastructure-focused and non-breaking for developers, but matters for anyone shipping Django to Ubuntu servers. If you maintain performance-sensitive Django applications, this means better visibility into how your code performs on the exact platform you're probably running in production.

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  1. [1] Results for ubuntu-latest added [skip ci] ↗ django/django-asv

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What shipped in Django on May 18, 2026?
Django's performance tracking system now includes Ubuntu-latest baseline results, expanding the test matrix for regression detection. In total, 1 commits landed.
What were the notable Django updates?
Results for ubuntu-latest added [skip ci].
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Ubuntu-latest results land in the Django benchmark suite 1 shipped cached_property deprecation lands, asgiref 3.13.0 ships 13 shipped ThreadSensitiveContext gains nesting, Q.check() escapes logged DB errors 22 shipped Windows CI gets gettext, djangosnippets drops a dead dependency 8 shipped

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