Doc and other updates for 0.5a8 release. Add project aliases for source

and binary register+upload.

--HG--
branch : setuptools
extra : convert_revision : svn%3A6015fed2-1504-0410-9fe1-9d1591cc4771/sandbox/trunk/setuptools%4041100

EasyInstall.txt

@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ 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!)
 
+(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
+without requiring your users to use EasyInstall directly, you'll probably want
+to check out the full `setuptools`_ documentation as well.)
+
 .. contents:: **Table of Contents**
 
 
@@ -24,7 +29,7 @@ Installing "Easy Install"
 -------------------------
 
 Windows users can just download and run the `setuptools binary installer for
-Windows <http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/setuptools-0.5a7.win32.exe>`_.
+Windows <http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/setuptools-0.5a8.win32.exe>`_.
 All others should just download `ez_setup.py
 <http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.py>`_, and run it; this will
 download and install the appropriate ``setuptools`` egg for your Python
@@ -65,7 +70,7 @@ version, and automatically downloading, building, and installing it::
 **Example 2**. Install or upgrade a package by name and version by finding
 links on a given "download page"::
 
-    easy_install -f http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist "setuptools>=0.5a7"
+    easy_install -f http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist "setuptools>=0.5a8"
 
 **Example 3**. Download a source distribution from a specified URL,
 automatically building and installing it::
@@ -490,6 +495,12 @@ Known Issues
    in Exemaker.  So, don't use Exemaker to wrap ``easy_install.py``, or at any
    rate don't expect it to work with all packages.
 
+0.5a8
+ * There is now a separate documentation page for `setuptools`_; revision
+   history that's not specific to EasyInstall has been moved to that page.
+
+ .. _setuptools: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools
+
 0.5a5
  * Made ``easy_install`` a standard ``setuptools`` command, moving it from
    the ``easy_install`` module to ``setuptools.command.easy_install``.  Note
@@ -587,7 +598,7 @@ Known Issues
  * Misc. bug fixes
 
 0.3a1
- Initial release.
+ * Initial release.
 
 
 Future Plans

ez_setup.py

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ the appropriate options to ``use_setuptools()``.
 This file can also be run as a script to install or upgrade setuptools.
 """
 
-DEFAULT_VERSION = "0.5a7"
+DEFAULT_VERSION = "0.5a8"
 DEFAULT_URL     = "http://www.python.org/packages/source/s/setuptools/"
 
 import sys, os

setup.cfg

+[aliases]
+source = register sdist binary
+binary = bdist_egg upload --show-response
+

setup.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def get_description():
     f.close()
     return ''.join(lines)
     
-VERSION = "0.5a7"
+VERSION = "0.5a8"
 
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages, Require
 setup(
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ setup(
     license="PSF or ZPL",
     long_description = get_description(),
     keywords = "CPAN PyPI distutils eggs package management",
-    url = "http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall",
+    url = "http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools",
     test_suite = 'setuptools.tests.test_suite',
     requires = [
         Require('Distutils','1.0.3','distutils',

setuptools.txt

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Installing ``setuptools``
 =========================
 
 Windows users can just download and run the `setuptools binary installer for
-Windows <http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/setuptools-0.5a7.win32.exe>`_.
+Windows <http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/setuptools-0.5a8.win32.exe>`_.
 All others should just download `ez_setup.py`_ and run it; this will
 download and install the appropriate egg for your Python version.
 
@@ -695,5 +695,5 @@ Release Notes/Change History
  * Misc. bug fixes
 
 0.3a1
- Initial release.
+ * Initial release.
 

setuptools/__init__.py

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from distutils.core import Command as _Command
 from distutils.util import convert_path
 import os.path
 
-__version__ = '0.5a7'
+__version__ = '0.5a8'
 
 __all__ = [
     'setup', 'Distribution', 'Feature', 'Command', 'Extension', 'Require',