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The Fix

Upgrade to version 0.13.0 or later.

Based on closed encode/httpx issue #805 · PR/commit linked

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@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ For more advanced topics, see the [Advanced Usage](https://www.python-httpx.org/ The [Developer Interface](https://www.python-httpx.org/api/) provides a comprehensive API reference. +To find out about tools that integrate with HTTPX, see [Third Party Packages](https://www.python-httpx.org/third-party-packages/). + ## Contribute
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Option A — Upgrade to fixed release\nUpgrade to version 0.13.0 or later.\nWhen NOT to use: This fix is not applicable if documentation updates are not needed.\n\n

Why This Fix Works in Production

  • Trigger: Docs page about community/third-party resources
  • Mechanism: Added a documentation page for third-party packages integrating with HTTPX
  • Why the fix works: Added a documentation page for third-party packages integrating with HTTPX, based on the format used in Starlette's documentation. (first fixed release: 0.13.0).

Why This Breaks in Prod

  • Added a documentation page for third-party packages integrating with HTTPX

Proof / Evidence

  • GitHub issue: #805
  • Fix PR: https://github.com/encode/httpx/pull/876
  • First fixed release: 0.13.0
  • Reproduced locally: No (not executed)
  • Last verified: 2026-02-09
  • Confidence: 0.85
  • Did this fix it?: Yes (upstream fix exists)
  • Own content ratio: 0.69

Discussion

High-signal excerpts from the issue thread (symptoms, repros, edge-cases).

“Looking at the "Used by" tab above, here's some with over 1,000 stars: * https://github.com/huge-success/sanic * https://github.com/biolab/orange3 * https://github.com/Netflix/dispatch”
@hugovk · 2020-03-26 · source
“@hugovk Thanks! Those are good findings”
@florimondmanca · 2020-03-26 · source

Failure Signature (Search String)

  • Docs page about community/third-party resources

Error Message

Signature-only (no traceback captured)
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Error Message ------------- Docs page about community/third-party resources

Why It Broke

Added a documentation page for third-party packages integrating with HTTPX

Fix Options (Details)

Option A — Upgrade to fixed release Safe default (recommended)

Upgrade to version 0.13.0 or later.

When NOT to use: This fix is not applicable if documentation updates are not needed.

Use when you can deploy the upstream fix. It is usually lower-risk than long-lived workarounds.

Fix reference: https://github.com/encode/httpx/pull/876

First fixed release: 0.13.0

Last verified: 2026-02-09. Validate in your environment.

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When NOT to Use This Fix

  • This fix is not applicable if documentation updates are not needed.

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Prevention

  • Add a CI check that diffs key outputs after upgrades (OpenAPI schema snapshots, JSON payload shapes, CLI output).
  • Upgrade behind a canary and run integration tests against the canary before 100% rollout.

Version Compatibility Table

VersionStatus
0.13.0 Fixed

Related Issues

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Sources

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