Start 3.6.0rc1. (Note, patch level was incorrectly set to 3.6.0b4+ following b3....

diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index ec1601eae652d107b5cb7cd7a9bf69db8055f54e..2d68638390642c04dd6ba7bb8973f282351a59b7 100644 (file)
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL      4
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION             "3.6.0b4"
+#define PY_VERSION             "3.6.0b4+"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Version as a single 4-byte hex number, e.g. 0x010502B2 == 1.5.2b2.

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 69def07ed876c973983c8e67dc8acaa4b13cfea8..928854ba0c0eaba415d83c9ca8aa16b96f55dd08 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,18 @@
 Python News
 +++++++++++
 
+What's New in Python 3.6.0 release candidate 1
+==============================================
+
+*Release date: XXXX-XX-XX*
+
+Core and Builtins
+-----------------
+
+Library
+-------
+
+
 What's New in Python 3.6.0 beta 4
 =================================