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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Installing "Easy Install"
-------------------------
Windows users can just download and run the `setuptools binary installer for
-Windows <http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/setuptools-0.5a1.win32.exe>`_.
+Windows <http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/setuptools-0.5a3.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 correct version of ``setuptools`` for your Python
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ 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>=0.5a1"
+ easy_install -f http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist "setuptools>=0.5a3"
**Example 3**. Download a source distribution from a specified URL,
automatically building and installing it::
@@ -442,6 +442,15 @@ Known Issues
* There's no automatic retry for borked Sourceforge mirrors, which can easily
time out or be missing a file.
+0.5a3
+ * Fixed not setting script permissions to allow execution.
+
+ * Improved sandboxing so that setup scripts that want a temporary directory
+ (e.g. pychecker) can still run in the sandbox.
+
+0.5a2
+ * Fix stupid stupid refactoring-at-the-last-minute typos. :(
+
0.5a1
* Added support for converting ``.win32.exe`` installers to eggs on the fly.
EasyInstall will now recognize such files by name and install them.