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+---
+title: Scala 2.12.9
+start: 05 August 2019
+layout: downloadpage
+release_version: 2.12.9
+release_date: "August 05, 2019"
+show_resources: "true"
+permalink: /download/2.12.9.html
+requirements: "This Scala software distribution can be installed on any Unix-like or Windows system. It requires Java 8 or later, available <a href='http://www.java.com/'>here</a>."
+resources: [
+  ["-main-unixsys", "scala-2.12.9.tgz", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.12.9/scala-2.12.9.tgz", "Mac OS X, Unix, Cygwin", "19.69M"],
+  ["-main-windows", "scala-2.12.9.msi", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.12.9/scala-2.12.9.msi", "Windows (msi installer)", "124.01M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-2.12.9.zip", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.12.9/scala-2.12.9.zip", "Windows", "19.73M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-2.12.9.deb", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.12.9/scala-2.12.9.deb", "Debian", "144.65M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-2.12.9.rpm", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.12.9/scala-2.12.9.rpm", "RPM package", "124.32M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-docs-2.12.9.txz", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.12.9/scala-docs-2.12.9.txz", "API docs", "53.19M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-docs-2.12.9.zip", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.12.9/scala-docs-2.12.9.zip", "API docs", "107.41M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-sources-2.12.9.tar.gz", "https://github.com/scala/scala/archive/v2.12.9.tar.gz", "Sources", ""]
+]
+---
diff --git a/_posts/2019-08-05-release-notes-2.12.9.md b/_posts/2019-08-05-release-notes-2.12.9.md
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+---
+category: announcement
+permalink: /news/2.12.9
+title: "Scala 2.12.9 is now available!"
+---
+[Scala 2.12.9](https://github.com/scala/scala/releases/tag/v2.12.9) is now available, bringing another 5% to 10% improvement in compiler performance, improved compatibility with JDK 11/12/13, and experimental infrastructure for build pipelining!
+
+For all the details, refer to the [release notes](https://github.com/scala/scala/releases/tag/v2.12.9) on GitHub.