bump version to 3.1a1
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 48cb004..6e788fa 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
(editors: check NEWS.help for information about editing NEWS using ReST.)
-What's New in Python 3.1 alpha 0
+What's New in Python 3.1 alpha 1
================================
-*Release date: XX-XXX-200X*
+*Release date: 2009-03-07*
Core and Builtins
-----------------
diff --git a/Misc/RPM/python-3.1.spec b/Misc/RPM/python-3.1.spec
index fabb57b..dd77428 100644
--- a/Misc/RPM/python-3.1.spec
+++ b/Misc/RPM/python-3.1.spec
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
%define name python
#--start constants--
-%define version 3.0rc3
-%define libver 3.0
+%define version 3.1a1
+%define libver 3.1
#--end constants--
%define release 1pydotorg
%define __prefix /usr