FOR REVIEW ONLY: Merge back py-algorand-sdk v2.6.1 to develop

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+# v2.6.1
+
+<!-- Release notes generated using configuration in .github/release.yml at release/v2.6.1 -->
+
+## What's Changed
+### Bugfixes
+* algod: Even in the face of urllib.error.HTTPError, return the json by @jannotti in https://github.com/algorand/py-algorand-sdk/pull/529
+* Fix: Pass args to underlying `kmd_request` function, including timeout by @jasonpaulos in https://github.com/algorand/py-algorand-sdk/pull/545
+
+
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/algorand/py-algorand-sdk/compare/v2.6.0...v2.6.1
+
 # v2.6.0
 
 <!-- Release notes generated using configuration in .github/release.yml at release/v2.6.0 -->

setup.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     description="Algorand SDK in Python",
     author="Algorand",
     author_email="[email protected]",
-    version="2.6.0",
+    version="2.6.1",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
     url="https://github.com/algorand/py-algorand-sdk",