Update of /cvsroot/python/python/nondist/peps In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv24848 Modified Files: pep-0101.txt Log Message: More updates from Sean. Index: pep-0101.txt =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/nondist/peps/pep-0101.txt,v retrieving revision 1.38 retrieving revision 1.39 diff -C2 -d -r1.38 -r1.39 *** pep-0101.txt 22 Sep 2003 01:01:46 -0000 1.38 --- pep-0101.txt 22 Sep 2003 01:11:35 -0000 1.39 *************** *** 140,143 **** --- 140,167 ---- version subpart macros just above PY_VERSION, as appropriate. + ___ Change the "%define version" line of Misc/RPM/python-2.3.spec to + the same string as PY_VERSION was changed to above. E.g. + + %define version 2.3.1 + + The following line, "%define libvers", should reflect the + major/minor number as one would usually see in the + "/usr/lib/python<libvers>" directory name. E.g. + + %define libvers 2.3 + + If the new release uses a major/minor version which is + different than is in the name of the current + "Misc/RPM/python-*.spec" file, rename the file: + + % mv python-2.3.spec python-2.4.spec + % cvs remove python-2.3.spec + % cvs add python-2.4.spec + % cvs commit + + ___ If this is a release candidate, mail Sean <jafo@tummy.com> + noting the impending release, so that RPMs can be built and + tested. + ___ Update the README file, which has a big banner at the top proclaiming its identity. *************** *** 176,182 **** file from the distribution. ! ___ For a final release, edit the first paragraph of Doc/whatsnew/whatsnewXX.tex to include the actual release date; ! e.g. "Python 2.3 was released on August 1, 2003." There's no need to edit this for alpha or beta releases. Note that Andrew often takes care of this. --- 200,206 ---- file from the distribution. ! ___ For a final release, edit the first paragraph of Doc/whatsnew/whatsnewXX.tex to include the actual release date; ! e.g. "Python 2.3 was released on August 1, 2003." There's no need to edit this for alpha or beta releases. Note that Andrew often takes care of this.