found it necessary to warn about.

bdist_wininst doesn't use the NT SCHEME any more, instead
a custom SCHEME is used, which is exchanged at installation
time, depending on the python version used.

Avoid a bogus warning frpom install_lib about installing
into a directory not on sys.path.

   This will have to stay until we decide to drop 1.5.2 compatibility
   completely.

Shuts up another couple of gcc warnings.

overflow.  Needs testing on Linux (test_long.py and test_long_future.py
especially).

minimizes roundoff error.

incomplete coverage of the test suite).

a default repr() that's longer than 20 characters.

getting Infs, NaNs, or nonsense in 2.1 and before; in yesterday's CVS we
were getting OverflowError; but these functions always make good sense
for positive arguments, no matter how large).

Repaired the ldexp docstring (said the name of the func was "ldexp_doc").

Fixed a few missing return values.

useful to people extending Python. Suggested by
Alexandre Parenteau.

__builtin__.dir().  Moved the guts from bltinmodule.c to object.c.

--enable-framework.
Some modules that are also useful outside a fullblown application are
always built.

artist (and a certain artist didn't jump in, yet).

   Slightly modified version of patch from Jon Nelson (jnelson).

   INSTALLED_FILES output.  Modified version of a patch from
   Jon Nelson (jnelson)

"/" and "//", and doesn't really care what they *mean*, just that both
are tried (and that, whatever they mean, they act similarly for int and
long arguments).

This closes SF patch #451538.

    have used the attribute argument provided as a parameter

mostly changes of / operators into //.  Once or twice I did more or
less than recommended.

way it's called each time a generator is resumed.  The tracing of normal
functions should be unaffected by this change.

This closes SF bug #458223.

Fixed a markup error which caused an em dash to be presented as a minus sign.
This closes SF bug #458350.