Add the "What's New" document to the index of HTML documents.
diff --git a/Doc/Makefile b/Doc/Makefile
index 2bde5f1..cc537b0 100644
--- a/Doc/Makefile
+++ b/Doc/Makefile
@@ -323,7 +323,8 @@
BOILERPLATE=texinputs/boilerplate.tex
html/index.html: $(INDEXFILES)
html/index.html: html/index.html.in $(BOILERPLATE) tools/rewrite.py
- $(PYTHON) tools/rewrite.py $(BOILERPLATE) RELEASE=$(RELEASE) \
+ $(PYTHON) tools/rewrite.py $(BOILERPLATE) \
+ RELEASE=$(RELEASE) WHATSNEW=$(WHATSNEW) \
<$< >$@
html/modindex.html: $(TOOLSDIR)/support.py $(TOOLSDIR)/mkmodindex
diff --git a/Doc/html/index.html.in b/Doc/html/index.html.in
index 86b28cc..70881f9 100644
--- a/Doc/html/index.html.in
+++ b/Doc/html/index.html.in
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
<style type="text/css">
a.title { font-weight: bold; font-size: 110%; }
ul { margin-left: 1em; padding: 0pt; border: 0pt; }
+ ul li { margin-top: 0.2em; }
+ td.left-column { padding-right: 1em; }
+ td.right-column { padding-left: 1em; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
@@ -45,11 +48,25 @@
<table align="center">
<tbody>
- <tr><td>
+ <tr>
+ <td class="left-column">
<ul>
<li> <a href="tut/tut.html" class="title">Tutorial</a>
<br>(start here)
-
+ </ul>
+ </td>
+ <td class="right-column">
+ <ul>
+ <li> <a href="whatsnew/@WHATSNEW@.html" class="title"
+ >What's New in Python</a>
+ <br>(changes since the last major release)
+ </ul>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td valign="baseline" class="left-column">
+
+ <ul>
<li> <a href="modindex.html" class="title">Global Module Index</a>
<br>(for quick access to all documentation)
@@ -63,9 +80,14 @@
<li> <a href="inst/inst.html" class="title">Installing
Python Modules</a>
<br>(for administrators)
+
+ <li> <a href="dist/dist.html" class="title">Distributing
+ Python Modules</a>
+ <br>(for developers and packagers)
</ul>
</td>
- <td>
+ <td valign="baseline" class="right-column">
+
<ul>
<li> <a href="ref/ref.html" class="title">Language Reference</a>
<br>(for language lawyers)
@@ -79,15 +101,11 @@
<li> <a href="doc/doc.html" class="title">Documenting Python</a>
<br>(information for documentation authors)
-
- <li> <a href="dist/dist.html" class="title">Distributing
- Python Modules</a>
- <br>(for developers and packagers)
</ul>
</td>
- </tr>
+ </tr>
<tr>
- <td>
+ <td valign="baseline" class="left-column">
<ul>
<li> <a href="http://www.python.org/doc/" class="title"
@@ -95,7 +113,7 @@
<br>(for everyone)
</ul>
</td>
- <td>
+ <td valign="baseline" class="right-column">
<ul>
<li> <a href="http://www.python.org/doc/howto/" class="title"