Bump to 3.2.4rc1.
diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index 0839071..bb10ae6 100644
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
/*--start constants--*/
#define PY_MAJOR_VERSION 3
#define PY_MINOR_VERSION 2
-#define PY_MICRO_VERSION 3
-#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_FINAL
-#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL 0
+#define PY_MICRO_VERSION 4
+#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_GAMMA
+#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL 1
/* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION "3.2.3+"
+#define PY_VERSION "3.2.4rc1"
/*--end constants--*/
/* Subversion Revision number of this file (not of the repository). Empty
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/__init__.py b/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
index b52a9fe..834d896 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
# Updated automatically by the Python release process.
#
#--start constants--
-__version__ = "3.2.3"
+__version__ = "3.2.4rc1"
#--end constants--
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
index 17455db..00af62d 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-IDLE_VERSION = "3.2.3"
+IDLE_VERSION = "3.2.4rc1"
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 6a36c3a..b839a69 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
Python News
+++++++++++
-What's New in Python 3.2.4
-==========================
+What's New in Python 3.2.4 release candidate 1?
+===============================================
-*Release date: XX-XX-XXXX*
+*Release date: 24-Mar-2013*
Core and Builtins
-----------------
diff --git a/Misc/RPM/python-3.2.spec b/Misc/RPM/python-3.2.spec
index 18f3e77..6cfb983 100644
--- a/Misc/RPM/python-3.2.spec
+++ b/Misc/RPM/python-3.2.spec
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
%define name python
#--start constants--
-%define version 3.2.3
+%define version 3.2.4rc1
%define libvers 3.2
#--end constants--
%define release 1pydotorg
diff --git a/README b/README
index b13806b..7a3aa26 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-This is Python version 3.2.3
-============================
+This is Python version 3.2.4 release candidate 1
+================================================
Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011,
-2012 Python Software Foundation. All rights reserved.
+2012, 2013 Python Software Foundation. All rights reserved.
Python 3.x is a new version of the language, which is incompatible with the 2.x
line of releases. The language is mostly the same, but many details, especially