Merge pull request #1460 from pganssle/40.1.0rc1

Prepare 40.1.0

CHANGES.rst

+v40.1.0
+-------
+
+* #1410: Deprecated ``upload`` and ``register`` commands.
+* #1312: Introduced find_namespace_packages() to find PEP 420 namespace packages.
+* #1420: Added find_namespace: directive to config parser.
+* #1418: Solved race in when creating egg cache directories.
+* #1450: Upgraded vendored PyParsing from 2.1.10 to 2.2.0.
+* #1451: Upgraded vendored appdirs from 1.4.0 to 1.4.3.
+* #1388: Fixed "Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools" link in exception when Visual C++ not found.
+* #1389: Added support for scripts which have unicode content.
+* #1416: Moved several Python version checks over to using ``six.PY2`` and ``six.PY3``.
+* #1441: Removed spurious executable permissions from files that don't need them.
+
+
 v40.0.0
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changelog.d/1312.change.rst

-Introduce find_namespace_packages() to find PEP 420 namespace packages.

changelog.d/1388.change.rst

-Fixed "Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools" link in exception when Visual C++ not found.

changelog.d/1389.change.rst

-Scripts which have unicode content are now supported

changelog.d/1410.change.rst

-Deprecate ``upload`` and ``register`` commands.

changelog.d/1416.change.rst

-Moved several Python version checks over to using ``six.PY2`` and ``six.PY3``.

changelog.d/1418.change.rst

-Solved race in when creating egg cache directories.

changelog.d/1420.change.rst

-Add find_namespace: directive to config parser

changelog.d/1441.misc.rst

-Remove spurious executable permissions from files that don't need them.

changelog.d/1450.change.rst

-Upgrade vendored PyParsing from 2.1.10 to 2.2.0.

changelog.d/1451.change.rst

-Upgrade vendored appdirs from 1.4.0 to 1.4.3.