prepare for 2.7.1

diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index 84e2f279dcdeab770347058de678b86e546eab2a..b2b10232b003501d57e7967d118b903ce99545aa 100644 (file)
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
 /*--start constants--*/
 #define PY_MAJOR_VERSION       2
 #define PY_MINOR_VERSION       7
-#define PY_MICRO_VERSION       0
-#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL       PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_FINAL
+#define PY_MICRO_VERSION       1
+#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL       PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_ALPHA
 #define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL      0
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION             "2.7"
+#define PY_VERSION             "2.7.1a0"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Subversion Revision number of this file (not of the repository) */

diff --git a/Lib/distutils/__init__.py b/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
index 665fd768d250d233ff371b93ea1b5796b8a1db31..2c69a1836aca232f05d4abbfa50dcb933bc13619 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ __revision__ = "$Id$"
 # Updated automatically by the Python release process.
 #
 #--start constants--
-__version__ = "2.7"
+__version__ = "2.7.1a0"
 #--end constants--

diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
index c66621fa22dbc38e5cb547d0d6300c88084091a9..e0c7f85eab7277702dd093c8cc8e80b0f1cf1f3e 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-IDLE_VERSION = "2.7"
+IDLE_VERSION = "2.7.1a0"

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index dc3b51023b59765344de95b7a1daa5c0af6b228e..3eb67a388d646d8b04348dca62097673ac3734f7 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,23 @@ Python News
 
 (editors: check NEWS.help for information about editing NEWS using ReST.)
 
+What's New in Python 2.7.1?
+===========================
+
+*Release date: XXXX-XX-XX*
+
+Core and Builtins
+-----------------
+
+
+Library
+-------
+
+
+Extension Modules
+-----------------
+
+
 What's New in Python 2.7?
 =========================
 

diff --git a/Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec b/Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec
index eee6d731587278cc85440a36c0fd41ccfa6ab537..066cadbe7984f5d3536e892c437481e22b4d71b0 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec
+++ b/Misc/RPM/python-2.7.spec
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
 %define name python
 #--start constants--
-%define version 2.7
+%define version 2.7.1a0
 %define libver 2.7
 #--end constants--
 %define release 1pydotorg

diff --git a/README b/README
index 41e5ceefd10579bd3a1316287346cfbf841dab0c..d1da1c4722afa402ba77df174ae69e22a8ea6da1 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is Python version 2.7
-===========================
+This is Python version 2.7.1 release candidate 1
+================================================
 
 Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
 Python Software Foundation.