[Python-checkins] r66600 - in sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6: EasyInstall.txt setuptools.txt

[phillip.eby]

Author: phillip.eby
Date: Wed Sep 24 18:55:01 2008
New Revision: 66600

Log:
Updated release notes


Modified:
   sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6/EasyInstall.txt
   sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6/setuptools.txt

Modified: sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6/EasyInstall.txt
==============================================================================
--- sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6/EasyInstall.txt	(original)
+++ sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6/EasyInstall.txt	Wed Sep 24 18:55:01 2008
@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@
 that lets you automatically download, build, install, and manage Python
 packages.
 
-(Please share your experiences with us! Whether you encountered success or
-difficulty installing a particular package, please add your notes to the
-`Experience Reports <http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/PackageNotes>`_
-page. You'll need to register for a Wiki ID if you don't already have one; you
-can do that from the `User Preferences
-<http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/UserPreferences>`_ page. Thanks!)
+(Please share your experiences with us! If you encounter difficulty installing
+a package, please submit a ticket via the `Setuptools Bug Tracker
+<http://bugs.python.org/setuptools/>`_ page.  Thanks!)
 
 (Also, if you'd like to learn about how you can use ``setuptools`` to make your
 own packages work better with EasyInstall, or provide EasyInstall-like features
@@ -1232,6 +1229,20 @@
 
  * Changes for Jython compatibility
 
+ * Improved error message when a requirement is also a directory name, but the
+   specified directory is not a source package.
+
+ * Fixed ``--allow-hosts`` option blocking ``file:`` URLs
+
+ * Fixed HTTP SVN detection failing when the page title included a project
+   name (e.g. on SourceForge-hosted SVN)
+
+ * Fix Jython script installation to handle ``#!`` lines better when
+   ``sys.executable`` is a script.
+
+ * Removed use of deprecated ``md5`` module if ``hashlib`` is available
+
+
 0.6c7
  * ``ftp:`` download URLs now work correctly.
 

Modified: sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6/setuptools.txt
==============================================================================
--- sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6/setuptools.txt	(original)
+++ sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6/setuptools.txt	Wed Sep 24 18:55:01 2008
@@ -2618,7 +2618,8 @@
 
  * Updated Pyrex support to work with Pyrex 0.9.6 and higher.
 
- * Minor changes for Jython compatibility
+ * Minor changes for Jython compatibility, including skipping tests that can't
+   work on Jython.
 
  * Fixed not installing eggs in ``install_requires`` if they were also used for
    ``setup_requires`` or ``tests_require``.
@@ -2633,6 +2634,21 @@
 
  * Support Subversion 1.5
 
+ * Removed use of deprecated ``md5`` module if ``hashlib`` is available
+
+ * Fixed ``bdist_wininst upload`` trying to upload the ``.exe`` twice
+
+ * Fixed ``bdist_egg`` putting a ``native_libs.txt`` in the source package's
+   ``.egg-info``, when it should only be in the built egg's ``EGG-INFO``.
+
+ * Ensure that _full_name is set on all shared libs before extensions are
+   checked for shared lib usage.  (Fixes a bug in the experimental shared
+   library build support.)
+
+ * Fix to allow unpacked eggs containing native libraries to fail more
+   gracefully under Google App Engine (with an ``ImportError`` loading the
+   C-based module, instead of getting a ``NameError``).
+
 0.6c7
  * Fixed ``distutils.filelist.findall()`` crashing on broken symlinks, and 
    ``egg_info`` command failing on new, uncommitted SVN directories.