Started spewing "Creating Built Distributions" section.

rather than cobbling them togethere here.

'native_path()'.

  than we actually use, and do actually use AR and SO.
Run ranlib on static libraries.  (Should probably have a platform-check
  so we don't run ranlib when it's not necessary, ie. on most modern
  Unices.)

on Unix either, so should probably disappear entirely.)

suggestion from Greg Stein.

	major, minor, micro, level, serial

Values are now monotonically increasing with each new release.

explained).

is a string "a2", "b1", "c1", or '' for a final release.

Added version_info and hexversion to the module docstring.

inserted dictionary values.  Also, simplified the logic a bit.

ihooks.ModuleLoader does not implement reload(mod) correctly:
If mod has already been loaded by ModuleLoader, it has
been returned from a cache. Added an additional parameter
to import_it() to force reloading.

Updated to version 1.4.

Added test for Unicode string concatenation.

Added more documentation. Clarified some existing comments.

Fixed problem with Unicode string concatenation:
u = (u"abc" u"abc") previously dumped core.

Added test output for Unicode string concatenation test.

docstrings, the documentation guidelines call for "Unicode", not
"unicode".  Comply.

for the idea).

Still some not-quite-standard definitions in here that I have to fix.

more consistent with the rest of the Python docs.

Describe policy on vertical lines in tables.

README for each new alpha release.

a missing part of the previous checkin message:

Marc-Andre Lemburg:

Added encoding name attributes to wrapper classes which
allow applications to check the used encoding names.

Changed PyUnicode_Splitlines() maxsplit argument to keepends.
The maxsplit functionality was replaced by the keepends
functionality which allows keeping the line end markers together
with the string.

The maxsplit functionality in .splitlines() was replaced by the keepends
functionality which allows keeping the line end markers together
with the string.

Added support for '%r' % obj: this inserts repr(obj) rather
than str(obj).

Added a few missing whitespace Unicode char mappings.
Thanks to Brian Hooper.

The maxsplit functionality in .splitlines() was replaced by the keepends
functionality which allows keeping the line end markers together
with the string.

Added special case to unicode(): when being passed a
Unicode object as first argument, return the object as-is.
Raises an exception when given a Unicode object *and* an
encoding name.

Added .writelines(), .readlines() and .readline() to all
codec classes.

Modified .splitlines() tests according to the changes
in stringobject.c.

Modified .splitlines() tests according to the changes
in unicodeobject.c.