More installation info. Bump alpha version.

diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt b/Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt
index df4a0d9f5ab3441ac494717fbacb72c28c0be518..2f66e0d9b562a9a1883088e4928e0680e0305fda 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt
@@ -21,14 +21,18 @@ IDLEfork-0.9xx-1.noarch.rpm
 IDLEfork-0.9xx.tar.gz
        This is a distutils sdist (source) tarfile which can be used to make 
        installations on platforms not supported by the above files.
-       It is configured to install as IDLE, not IDLEfork.
+       It remains configured to install as IDLE, not IDLEfork.
 
        Unpack in ..../Tools/, cd to the IDLEfork directory created, and
-       <python setup.py install> to install as IDLE.  If you don't want to
-       step on Python IDLE, it is also possible to simply run <python idle.py>
-       to test in the IDLEfork source directory without installation.  In this
-       case, IDLEfork will not be on your PATH unless you are in the source
-       directory.
+       <python setup.py install> to install in ....site-packages/idlelib.  
+
+        If you don't want to overwrite Python IDLE, it is also possible to
+       simply run <python idle.py> to test in the IDLEfork source directory
+       without making an installation.  In this case, IDLE will not be on
+       your PATH unless you are in the source directory.  Also, it is then
+       advisable to remove any Python IDLE installation by removing
+       ..../site-packages/idlelib so the two identically named packages don't
+       conflict.
 
 See README.txt for more details on this version of IDLEfork. 
 

diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
index 9cf2d0b4169f95f2e7d14afa969ddaf7b72beb76..abfa530452b8e33efdfbb0c03064314522b4d544 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-IDLE_VERSION = "0.9a0"
+IDLE_VERSION = "0.9a1"