[Python-Dev] What's New in 2.6 link wasn't what I expected

["Martin v. Löwis"]

>     >> http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.6/NEWS.txt
>     >> 
>     >> Seems a bit mislabelled if nothing else.
> 
>     Martin> How so? The first major heading in that file reads
> 
> Seems more like the Misc/NEWS file to me.

Correct.

> I was expecting Andrew's What's New document

Why that? The link deliberately says "What's new in Python 2.6rc2",
not "What's new in Python 2.6".

> If you Google for "site:python.org whatsnew" seven of the first eight hits
> are for various versions of Andrew's 2.x What's New doc.  That's what people
> expect to find.  We shouldn't be changing that now.

I admit that the traditional description for that link is "release
notes" or "detailed release notes".

Regards,
Martin