# Release announcement : Ansible Community Package 9.0.0a1 (Pre Release)

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-9-0-0a1-pre-release/1175>\
**Category:** Ecosystem Releases\
**Tags:** news, release-management, release, distro-packaging\
**Created:** [September 28, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-9-0-0a1-pre-release/1175 "2023-09-28T16:54:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![gotmax23](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/gotmax23/32/106_2.png) [@gotmax23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gotmax23)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2023, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-9-0-0a1-pre-release/1175/2 "2023-09-29T01:08:44Z")

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Thanks @anwesha and everyone else who helped with the release! Ansible 9.0.0a1 has been [packaged in Fedora](http://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-9-update-in-fedora-39-and-rawhide/1184) as well!

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