Ship 4.0a5coverage-4.0a5

7 files changed, 75 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 95a70c2d..f96db6e5 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ Change history for Coverage.py
 ------------------------------
 
 
-Latest
-------
+Version 4.0a5 --- 16 February 2015
+----------------------------------
 
 - Plugin support is now implemented in the C tracer instead of the Python
   tracer. This greatly improves the speed of tracing projects using plugins.
 
-- Added 3.5.0a1 to the list of supported CPython versions.
+- Coverage.py now always adds the current directory to sys.path, so that
+  plugins can import files in the current directory (`issue 358`_).
 
 - If the `config_file` argument to the Coverage constructor is specified as
   ".coveragerc", it is treated as if it were True.  This means setup.cfg is
@@ -27,8 +28,7 @@ Latest
   only once, no matter how many times it is called.  This fixes problems due
   to unusual virtualenv configurations (`issue 340`_).
 
-- Coverage.py now always adds the current directory to sys.path, so that
-  plugins can import files in the current directory (`issue 358`_).
+- Added 3.5.0a1 to the list of supported CPython versions.
 
 .. _issue 117: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/117/enable-coverage-measurement-of-code-run-by
 .. _issue 340: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/340/keyerror-subpy
diff --git a/doc/changes.rst b/doc/changes.rst
index 611f30d5..c19d42f3 100644
--- a/doc/changes.rst
+++ b/doc/changes.rst
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ history, see the `CHANGES.txt`_ file in the source tree.
 
 .. _changes_40:
 
-Version 4.0a4 pre-release --- 25 January 2015
----------------------------------------------
+Version 4.0a5 pre-release --- 16 February 2015
+----------------------------------------------
 
 Backward incompatibilities:
 
-- CPython versions supported are now Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.3, and 3.4.
+- CPython versions supported are now Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.3, 3.4 and 3.5a1.
   PyPy2 2.4 and PyPy3 2.4 are also supported.
 
 - The original command line switches (`-x` to run a program, etc) are no
@@ -62,6 +62,15 @@ Major new features:
   index page, and only modules with that text in the name will be shown.
   Thanks, Danny Allen.
 
+- Plugins: third parties can write plugins to add file support for non-Python
+  files, such as web application templating engines, or languages that compile
+  down to Python.
+
+- Wildly experimental: support for measuring processes started by the
+  multiprocessing module.  To use, set ``--concurrency=multiprocessing``,
+  either on the command line or in the .coveragerc file (`issue 117`_). Thanks,
+  Eduardo Schettino.  Currently, this does not work on Windows.
+
 New features:
 
 - Options are now also read from a setup.cfg file, if any.  Sections are
@@ -87,6 +96,9 @@ New features:
 
 Improvements:
 
+- Coverage.py now always adds the current directory to sys.path, so that
+  plugins can import files in the current directory (`issue 358`_).
+
 - The ``--debug`` switch can now be used on any command.
 
 - The XML report now contains a <source> element, fixing `issue 94`_.  Thanks
@@ -100,6 +112,13 @@ Improvements:
   regression, I apologize.  This was reported in `issue 235`_, which is now
   fixed.
 
+- A new warning is possible, if a desired file isn't measured because it was
+  imported before coverage was started (`issue 353`_).
+
+- The `coverage.process_startup` function now will start coverage measurement
+  only once, no matter how many times it is called.  This fixes problems due
+  to unusual virtualenv configurations (`issue 340`_).
+
 API changes:
 
 - The class defined in the coverage module is now called ``Coverage`` instead
@@ -108,6 +127,10 @@ API changes:
 - You can now programmatically adjust the configuration of coverage by setting
   items on `Coverage.config` after construction.
 
+- If the `config_file` argument to the Coverage constructor is specified as
+  ".coveragerc", it is treated as if it were True.  This means setup.cfg is
+  also examined, and a missing file is not considered an error (`issue 357`_).
+
 Bug fixes:
 
 - The textual report and the HTML report used to report partial branches
@@ -133,6 +156,7 @@ Bug fixes:
 .. _issue 57: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/57/annotate-command-fails-to-annotate-many
 .. _issue 69: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/69/coverage-html-overwrite-files-that-doesnt
 .. _issue 94: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/94/coverage-xml-doesnt-produce-sources
+.. _issue 117: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/117/enable-coverage-measurement-of-code-run-by
 .. _issue 149: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/149/coverage-gevent-looks-broken
 .. _issue 230: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/230/show-line-no-for-missing-branches-in
 .. _issue 235: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/235/package-name-is-missing-in-xml-report
@@ -143,8 +167,12 @@ Bug fixes:
 .. _issue 314: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/314/fail_under-param-not-working-in-coveragerc
 .. _issue 315: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/315/option-to-omit-empty-files-eg-__init__py
 .. _issue 331: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/331/failure-of-encoding-detection-on-python2
+.. _issue 340: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/340/keyerror-subpy
 .. _issue 342: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/342/console-and-html-coverage-reports-differ
 .. _issue 345: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/345/xml-reports-line-rate-0-for-empty-files
+.. _issue 353: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/353/40a3-introduces-an-unexpected-third-case
+.. _issue 357: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/357/behavior-changed-when-coveragerc-is
+.. _issue 358: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issue/358/all-coverage-commands-should-adjust
 
 
 .. _changes_371:
diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
index d31f2d25..49bcf393 100644
--- a/doc/conf.py
+++ b/doc/conf.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ copyright = u'2009\N{EN DASH}2015, Ned Batchelder'
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '4.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '4.0a4'
+release = '4.0a5'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/doc/index.rst b/doc/index.rst
index 637077c6..5603a8ac 100644
--- a/doc/index.rst
+++ b/doc/index.rst
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ coverage.py
 .. :history: 20131212T213300, Updated for 3.7.1
 .. :history: 20140924T073000, Updated for 4.0a1
 .. :history: 20150124T023900, Updated for 4.0a4
+.. :history: 20150216T201000, Updated for 4.0a5
 
 
 Coverage.py is a tool for measuring code coverage of Python programs. It
@@ -50,9 +51,9 @@ not.
 
 .. ifconfig:: prerelease
 
-    The latest version is coverage.py 4.0a4, released 25 January 2015.
-    It is supported on Python versions 2.6 through 3.4, PyPy 2.2 through 2.4,
-    and PyPy3 2.3 and 2.4.
+    The latest version is coverage.py 4.0a5, released 16 February 2015.
+    It is supported on Python versions 2.6, 2.7, 3.3, 3.4, and 3.5a1, as well
+    as PyPy 2.4, and PyPy3 2.4.
     **This is a pre-release build.  The usual warnings about possible bugs apply.**
     The latest stable version is coverage.py 3.7.1, `described here`_.
 
diff --git a/doc/install.rst b/doc/install.rst
index be71cb00..c3b13298 100644
--- a/doc/install.rst
+++ b/doc/install.rst
@@ -79,12 +79,38 @@ Checking the installation
 -------------------------
 
 If all went well, you should be able to open a command prompt, and see coverage
-installed properly::
+installed properly:
 
-    $ coverage --version
-    Coverage.py, version 4.0a4.  http://nedbatchelder.com/code/coverage
+.. ifconfig:: not prerelease
 
-You can also invoke coverage as a module::
+    .. parsed-literal::
 
-    $ python -m coverage --version
-    Coverage.py, version 4.0a4.  http://nedbatchelder.com/code/coverage
+        $ coverage --version
+        Coverage.py, version |release|.
+        Documentation at https://coverage.readthedocs.org
+
+.. ifconfig:: prerelease
+
+    .. parsed-literal::
+
+        $ coverage --version
+        Coverage.py, version |release|.
+        Documentation at https://coverage.readthedocs.org/en/coverage-|release|
+
+You can also invoke coverage as a module:
+
+.. ifconfig:: not prerelease
+
+    .. parsed-literal::
+
+        $ python -m coverage --version
+        Coverage.py, version |release|.
+        Documentation at https://coverage.readthedocs.org
+
+.. ifconfig:: prerelease
+
+    .. parsed-literal::
+
+        $ python -m coverage --version
+        Coverage.py, version |release|.
+        Documentation at https://coverage.readthedocs.org/en/coverage-|release|
diff --git a/howto.txt b/howto.txt
index 308d234f..e37a949b 100644
--- a/howto.txt
+++ b/howto.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
     - Version, date, and changes in doc/changes.rst
     - Version and date in doc/index.rst
     - Version and copyright date in doc/conf.py
-    - Version --version output in doc/install.rst
     - Don't forget the man page: doc/python-coverage.1.txt
     - Generate new sample_html to get the latest, incl footer version number:
         pip install -e .
diff --git a/tests/test_plugins.py b/tests/test_plugins.py
index 95c5e3d3..74f78cf4 100644
--- a/tests/test_plugins.py
+++ b/tests/test_plugins.py
@@ -431,6 +431,8 @@ class BadPluginTest(FileTracerTest):
             """)
         self.run_bad_plugin("bad_plugin", our_error=False)
 
+    # This test currently crashes the C tracer function.  I'm working on
+    # figuring out why....
     def xxx_dynamic_source_filename_fails(self):
         self.make_file("bad_plugin.py", """\
             import coverage.plugin