The JetBrains Blog

Since the release of PyCharm 2.5 Beta, we've received a lot of feedback from our users, and we have been working hard to polish the new features even further, as well as resolve some issues outstanding from older versions of PyCharm. Today's Release Candidate build includes all of the fixes - and yo…

After we released IntelliJ IDEA 11.1, a critical bug was discovered in the SVNKit library, which could lead to changes being committed to the wrong branch after you switched your working copy to a different branch. We'd like to make the fix available to our users as soon as possible, and we're doing…

Well, that was to be expected: a build of PyCharm released on Friday night without proper QA testing was bound to contain problems. And so it did. Thank you for your prompt reports! Today's build, PyCharm 117.86, fixes the major issues, along with a couple more bugs. As always, we are looking …

Today's RC build is most likely the last one before the final 11.1 release. Besides the issues listed in the release notes, changes worth noting are a new build of SVNKit and a new checkbox under Settings | Appearance allowing to disable the use of mnemonics under Mac OS X (and allowing to use Alt-l…

We've got a couple of announcements to make today. First, the feedback we've received at PyCon convinced us that the remote interpreters feature is really important to the workflow of the majority of our users, and its addition deserves more than a modest .1 increase in the version number. Therefore…

We'd like to apologize for a major problem which was introduced in yesterday's RC build and led to incorrect font antialiasing settings being used in the editor on Windows and Linux platforms. We understand that the problem made the build unusable for a large part of our EAP users, and we'd like to …

The new Release Candidate build of IntelliJ IDEA 11.1, available today, includes quite a large assortment of fixes. We've fixed most of the remaining known issues with the Subversion 1.7 integration, solved a few major performance problems, cleaned up the settings UI, fixed many user-reported except…

As planned, today we have published the Release Candidate build for IntelliJ IDEA 11.1. You can download the new build from the EAP page or use "Check for updates" to update from within the IDE. The release notes for the new build include mostly bugfixes, along with a number of performance improveme…

Today we've released a new EAP build of PyCharm 2.1, build 116.49. The new build contains a number of bugfixes and improvements both in the new features added in version 2.1 and in the core Python support components. And tomorrow, the entire PyCharm development team (Dmitry J., Dmitry T., Catherine,…

We're happy to announce the availability of the first Early Access Preview build for PyCharm 2.1. As was previously announced, the big theme of this release is "Package and environment management", and a lot of functionality that we planned to implement for this theme is already done. The main ne…

We now return to our regular weekly schedule of publishing EAP builds. This week, we bring you: a new Groovy shell (Tools | Groovy Shell...) for quickly evaluating snippets of code in the context of your project; a number of important fixes for the new Flex project configuration; continued work …

Some of you have guessed right. Yesterday's IntelliJ IDEA EAP build was released in order to support the Kotlin plugin, which is finally available as a preview version today. The source code repository for Kotlin, which includes the IntelliJ IDEA plugin, is available on GitHub. The compiled version…