Merge pull request pandas-dev#764 from shashank88/1.78release

Release 1.78 and tick over the next version to 1.79

Author: shashank88

CHANGES.md

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 ## Changelog
 
+### 1.78 (2019-05-02)
+  * Bugfix: Use the default encoding (ascii) instead of bytes for unpickling.
+
 ### 1.77 (2019-05-01)
   * Bugfix: pypandoc not rendering README correctly for PYPI
   * Bugfix: #744 get_info on an empty dataframe raises an exception

setup.py

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ def run_tests(self):
 
 setup(
     name="arctic",
-    version="1.78.0",
+    version="1.79.0",
     author="Man AHL Technology",
     author_email="[email protected]",
     description=("AHL Research Versioned TimeSeries and Tick store"),