diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
index dac5c74..0946bdc 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
@@ -733,6 +733,7 @@
 
 .. comment Additional topic: building Python w/ UCS2 or UCS4 support
 .. comment Describe obscure -U switch somewhere?
+.. comment Describe use of codecs.StreamRecoder and StreamReaderWriter
 
 .. comment 
    Original outline:
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex b/Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex
index 8a2417e..6e0bc8d 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex
@@ -93,21 +93,21 @@
 lookup:
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{getencoder}{encoding}
-Lookup up the codec for the given encoding and return its encoder
+Look up the codec for the given encoding and return its encoder
 function.
 
 Raises a \exception{LookupError} in case the encoding cannot be found.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{getdecoder}{encoding}
-Lookup up the codec for the given encoding and return its decoder
+Look up the codec for the given encoding and return its decoder
 function.
 
 Raises a \exception{LookupError} in case the encoding cannot be found.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{getincrementalencoder}{encoding}
-Lookup up the codec for the given encoding and return its incremental encoder
+Look up the codec for the given encoding and return its incremental encoder
 class or factory function.
 
 Raises a \exception{LookupError} in case the encoding cannot be found or the
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{getincrementaldecoder}{encoding}
-Lookup up the codec for the given encoding and return its incremental decoder
+Look up the codec for the given encoding and return its incremental decoder
 class or factory function.
 
 Raises a \exception{LookupError} in case the encoding cannot be found or the
@@ -125,14 +125,14 @@
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{getreader}{encoding}
-Lookup up the codec for the given encoding and return its StreamReader
+Look up the codec for the given encoding and return its StreamReader
 class or factory function.
 
 Raises a \exception{LookupError} in case the encoding cannot be found.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{getwriter}{encoding}
-Lookup up the codec for the given encoding and return its StreamWriter
+Look up the codec for the given encoding and return its StreamWriter
 class or factory function.
 
 Raises a \exception{LookupError} in case the encoding cannot be found.
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
 the encoding/decoding process during method calls.
 
 The joined output of calls to the \method{encode}/\method{decode} method is the
-same as if the all single inputs where joined into one, and this input was
+same as if all the single inputs were joined into one, and this input was
 encoded/decoded with the stateless encoder/decoder.
 
 
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@
 
 The \class{IncrementalEncoder} class is used for encoding an input in multiple
 steps. It defines the following methods which every incremental encoder must
-define in order to be compatible to the Python codec registry.
+define in order to be compatible with the Python codec registry.
 
 \begin{classdesc}{IncrementalEncoder}{\optional{errors}}
   Constructor for a \class{IncrementalEncoder} instance.
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@
 
 The \class{IncrementalDecoder} class is used for decoding an input in multiple
 steps. It defines the following methods which every incremental decoder must
-define in order to be compatible to the Python codec registry.
+define in order to be compatible with the Python codec registry.
 
 \begin{classdesc}{IncrementalDecoder}{\optional{errors}}
   Constructor for a \class{IncrementalDecoder} instance.
@@ -456,15 +456,15 @@
 
 The \class{StreamWriter} and \class{StreamReader} classes provide
 generic working interfaces which can be used to implement new
-encodings submodules very easily. See \module{encodings.utf_8} for an
-example on how this is done.
+encoding submodules very easily. See \module{encodings.utf_8} for an
+example of how this is done.
 
 
 \subsubsection{StreamWriter Objects \label{stream-writer-objects}}
 
 The \class{StreamWriter} class is a subclass of \class{Codec} and
 defines the following methods which every stream writer must define in
-order to be compatible to the Python codec registry.
+order to be compatible with the Python codec registry.
 
 \begin{classdesc}{StreamWriter}{stream\optional{, errors}}
   Constructor for a \class{StreamWriter} instance. 
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
   free to add additional keyword arguments, but only the ones defined
   here are used by the Python codec registry.
 
-  \var{stream} must be a file-like object open for writing (binary)
+  \var{stream} must be a file-like object open for writing binary
   data.
 
   The \class{StreamWriter} may implement different error handling
@@ -512,19 +512,19 @@
   Flushes and resets the codec buffers used for keeping state.
 
   Calling this method should ensure that the data on the output is put
-  into a clean state, that allows appending of new fresh data without
+  into a clean state that allows appending of new fresh data without
   having to rescan the whole stream to recover state.
 \end{methoddesc}
 
 In addition to the above methods, the \class{StreamWriter} must also
-inherit all other methods and attribute from the underlying stream.
+inherit all other methods and attributes from the underlying stream.
 
 
 \subsubsection{StreamReader Objects \label{stream-reader-objects}}
 
 The \class{StreamReader} class is a subclass of \class{Codec} and
 defines the following methods which every stream reader must define in
-order to be compatible to the Python codec registry.
+order to be compatible with the Python codec registry.
 
 \begin{classdesc}{StreamReader}{stream\optional{, errors}}
   Constructor for a \class{StreamReader} instance. 
@@ -589,20 +589,20 @@
   \var{size}, if given, is passed as size argument to the stream's
   \method{readline()} method.
 
-  If \var{keepends} is false lineends will be stripped from the
+  If \var{keepends} is false line-endings will be stripped from the
   lines returned.
 
   \versionchanged[\var{keepends} argument added]{2.4}
 \end{methoddesc}
 
 \begin{methoddesc}{readlines}{\optional{sizehint\optional{, keepends}}}
-  Read all lines available on the input stream and return them as list
+  Read all lines available on the input stream and return them as a list
   of lines.
 
-  Line breaks are implemented using the codec's decoder method and are
+  Line-endings are implemented using the codec's decoder method and are
   included in the list entries if \var{keepends} is true.
 
-  \var{sizehint}, if given, is passed as \var{size} argument to the
+  \var{sizehint}, if given, is passed as the \var{size} argument to the
   stream's \method{read()} method.
 \end{methoddesc}
 
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@
 \end{methoddesc}
 
 In addition to the above methods, the \class{StreamReader} must also
-inherit all other methods and attribute from the underlying stream.
+inherit all other methods and attributes from the underlying stream.
 
 The next two base classes are included for convenience. They are not
 needed by the codec registry, but may provide useful in practice.
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@
 
 \class{StreamReaderWriter} instances define the combined interfaces of
 \class{StreamReader} and \class{StreamWriter} classes. They inherit
-all other methods and attribute from the underlying stream.
+all other methods and attributes from the underlying stream.
 
 
 \subsubsection{StreamRecoder Objects \label{stream-recoder-objects}}
@@ -666,14 +666,14 @@
   \var{stream} must be a file-like object.
 
   \var{encode}, \var{decode} must adhere to the \class{Codec}
-  interface, \var{Reader}, \var{Writer} must be factory functions or
+  interface. \var{Reader}, \var{Writer} must be factory functions or
   classes providing objects of the \class{StreamReader} and
   \class{StreamWriter} interface respectively.
 
   \var{encode} and \var{decode} are needed for the frontend
   translation, \var{Reader} and \var{Writer} for the backend
   translation.  The intermediate format used is determined by the two
-  sets of codecs, e.g. the Unicode codecs will use Unicode as
+  sets of codecs, e.g. the Unicode codecs will use Unicode as the
   intermediate encoding.
 
   Error handling is done in the same way as defined for the
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@
 
 \class{StreamRecoder} instances define the combined interfaces of
 \class{StreamReader} and \class{StreamWriter} classes. They inherit
-all other methods and attribute from the underlying stream.
+all other methods and attributes from the underlying stream.
 
 \subsection{Encodings and Unicode\label{encodings-overview}}
 
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@
 memory, CPU endianness and how these arrays are stored as bytes become
 an issue. Transforming a unicode object into a sequence of bytes is
 called encoding and recreating the unicode object from the sequence of
-bytes is known as decoding. There are many different methods how this
+bytes is known as decoding. There are many different methods for how this
 transformation can be done (these methods are also called encodings).
 The simplest method is to map the codepoints 0-255 to the bytes
 \code{0x0}-\code{0xff}. This means that a unicode object that contains 
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@
 it's a normal character that will be decoded like any other.
 
 There's another encoding that is able to encoding the full range of
-Unicode characters: UTF-8. UTF-8 is an 8bit encoding, which means
+Unicode characters: UTF-8. UTF-8 is an 8-bit encoding, which means
 there are no issues with byte order in UTF-8. Each byte in a UTF-8
 byte sequence consists of two parts: Marker bits (the most significant
 bits) and payload bits. The marker bits are a sequence of zero to six
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@
 The least significant bit of the Unicode character is the rightmost x
 bit.
 
-As UTF-8 is an 8bit encoding no BOM is required and any \code{U+FEFF}
+As UTF-8 is an 8-bit encoding no BOM is required and any \code{U+FEFF}
 character in the decoded Unicode string (even if it's the first
 character) is treated as a \samp{ZERO WIDTH NO-BREAK SPACE}.
 
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@
 variant of UTF-8 (that Python 2.5 calls \code{"utf-8-sig"}) for its Notepad
 program: Before any of the Unicode characters is written to the file,
 a UTF-8 encoded BOM (which looks like this as a byte sequence: \code{0xef},
-\code{0xbb}, \code{0xbf}) is written. As it's rather improbably that any
+\code{0xbb}, \code{0xbf}) is written. As it's rather improbable that any
 charmap encoded file starts with these byte values (which would e.g. map to
 
    LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS \\
@@ -794,8 +794,8 @@
 
 \subsection{Standard Encodings\label{standard-encodings}}
 
-Python comes with a number of codecs builtin, either implemented as C
-functions, or with dictionaries as mapping tables. The following table
+Python comes with a number of codecs built-in, either implemented as C
+functions or with dictionaries as mapping tables. The following table
 lists the codecs by name, together with a few common aliases, and the
 languages for which the encoding is likely used. Neither the list of
 aliases nor the list of languages is meant to be exhaustive. Notice
@@ -1337,7 +1337,7 @@
              UTF-8 codec with BOM signature}
 \declaremodule{standard}{encodings.utf-8-sig}   % XXX utf_8_sig gives TeX errors
 \modulesynopsis{UTF-8 codec with BOM signature}
-\moduleauthor{Walter D\"orwald}
+\moduleauthor{Walter D\"orwald}{}
 
 \versionadded{2.5}
 
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
index db6c25a..750162f 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 % The easy_install stuff
 % Describe the pkgutil module
-% Stateful codec changes
 % Fix XXX comments
 % Count up the patches and bugs
 
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 243: Uploading Modules to PyPI}
+\section{PEP 243: Uploading Modules to PyPI\label{pep-243}}
 
 PEP 243 describes an HTTP-based protocol for submitting software
 packages to a central archive.  The Python package index at
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 308: Conditional Expressions}
+\section{PEP 308: Conditional Expressions\label{pep-308}}
 
 For a long time, people have been requesting a way to write
 conditional expressions, expressions that return value A or value B
@@ -152,7 +151,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 309: Partial Function Application}
+\section{PEP 309: Partial Function Application\label{pep-309}}
 
 The \module{functional} module is intended to contain tools for
 functional-style programming.  Currently it only contains a
@@ -214,7 +213,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 314: Metadata for Python Software Packages v1.1}
+\section{PEP 314: Metadata for Python Software Packages v1.1\label{pep-314}}
 
 Some simple dependency support was added to Distutils.  The
 \function{setup()} function now has \code{requires}, \code{provides},
@@ -248,7 +247,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 328: Absolute and Relative Imports}
+\section{PEP 328: Absolute and Relative Imports\label{pep-328}}
 
 The simpler part of PEP 328 was implemented in Python 2.4: parentheses
 could now be used to enclose the names imported from a module using
@@ -342,7 +341,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 338: Executing Modules as Scripts}
+\section{PEP 338: Executing Modules as Scripts\label{pep-338}}
 
 The \programopt{-m} switch added in Python 2.4 to execute a module as
 a script gained a few more abilities.  Instead of being implemented in
@@ -366,7 +365,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 341: Unified try/except/finally}
+\section{PEP 341: Unified try/except/finally\label{pep-341}}
 
 Until Python 2.5, the \keyword{try} statement came in two
 flavours. You could use a \keyword{finally} block to ensure that code
@@ -412,7 +411,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 342: New Generator Features\label{section-generators}}
+\section{PEP 342: New Generator Features\label{pep-342}}
 
 Python 2.5 adds a simple way to pass values \emph{into} a generator.
 As introduced in Python 2.3, generators only produce output; once a
@@ -578,9 +577,9 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 343: The 'with' statement}
+\section{PEP 343: The 'with' statement\label{pep-343}}
 
-The \keyword{with} statement allows a clearer version of code that
+The '\keyword{with}' statement allows a clearer version of code that
 uses \code{try...finally} blocks to ensure that clean-up code is
 executed.
 
@@ -589,7 +588,7 @@
 and show how to write objects called ``context managers'' and
 ``contexts'' for use with this statement.
 
-The \keyword{with} statement is a new control-flow structure whose
+The '\keyword{with}' statement is a new control-flow structure whose
 basic structure is:
 
 \begin{verbatim}
@@ -625,11 +624,11 @@
 \end{verbatim}
 
 After this statement has executed, the file object in \var{f} will
-have been automatically closed at this point, even if the 'for' loop
+have been automatically closed, even if the 'for' loop
 raised an exception part-way through the block.
 
 The \module{threading} module's locks and condition variables 
-also support the \keyword{with} statement:
+also support the '\keyword{with}' statement:
 
 \begin{verbatim}
 lock = threading.Lock()
@@ -658,10 +657,10 @@
     print v1.sqrt()
 \end{verbatim}
 
-\subsection{Writing Context Managers}
+\subsection{Writing Context Managers\label{context-managers}}
 
-Under the hood, the \keyword{with} statement is fairly complicated.
-Most people will only use \keyword{with} in company with
+Under the hood, the '\keyword{with}' statement is fairly complicated.
+Most people will only use '\keyword{with}' in company with
 existing objects that are documented to work as context managers, and
 don't need to know these details, so you can skip the following section if
 you like.  Authors of new context managers will need to understand the
@@ -678,7 +677,7 @@
 return a context object.  
 
 \item The context's \method{__enter__()} method is called. 
-The value returned is assigned to \var{VAR}.  If no \code{as \var{VAR}} 
+The value returned is assigned to \var{VAR}.  If no \code{'as \var{VAR}'} 
 clause is present, the value is simply discarded.
 
 \item The code in \var{BLOCK} is executed.
@@ -690,7 +689,7 @@
 controls whether the exception is re-raised: any false value 
 re-raises the exception, and \code{True} will result in suppressing it.
 You'll only rarely want to suppress the exception; the 
-author of the code containing the \keyword{with} statement will 
+author of the code containing the '\keyword{with}' statement will 
 never realize anything went wrong.
 
 \item If \var{BLOCK} didn't raise an exception, 
@@ -761,7 +760,7 @@
 to start a new transaction.  In this example,
 the resulting cursor object would be a useful result,
 so the method will return it.  The user can 
-then add \code{as cursor} to their \keyword{with} statement
+then add \code{as cursor} to their '\keyword{with}' statement
 to bind the cursor to a variable name.
 
 \begin{verbatim}
@@ -806,7 +805,7 @@
 exactly one value.  The code up to the \keyword{yield} will be
 executed as the \method{__enter__()} method, and the value yielded
 will be the method's return value that will get bound to the variable
-in the \keyword{with} statement's \keyword{as} clause, if any.  The
+in the '\keyword{with}' statement's \keyword{as} clause, if any.  The
 code after the \keyword{yield} will be executed in the
 \method{__exit__()} method.  Any exception raised in the block 
 will be raised by the \keyword{yield} statement.
@@ -854,7 +853,7 @@
 
 There's a \function{nested(\var{mgr1}, \var{mgr2}, ...)} manager that
 combines a number of context managers so you don't need to write
-nested \keyword{with} statements.  This example statement does two
+nested '\keyword{with}' statements.  This example statement does two
 things, starting a database transaction and acquiring a thread lock:
 
 \begin{verbatim}
@@ -880,7 +879,7 @@
 
 \seepep{343}{The ``with'' statement}{PEP written by Guido van~Rossum
 and Nick Coghlan; implemented by Mike Bland, Guido van~Rossum, and
-Neal Norwitz.  The PEP shows the code generated for a \keyword{with}
+Neal Norwitz.  The PEP shows the code generated for a '\keyword{with}'
 statement, which can be helpful in learning how context managers
 work.}
 
@@ -891,7 +890,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 352: Exceptions as New-Style Classes}
+\section{PEP 352: Exceptions as New-Style Classes\label{pep-352}}
 
 Exception classes can now be new-style classes, not just classic
 classes, and the built-in \exception{Exception} class and all the
@@ -957,7 +956,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 353: Using ssize_t as the index type\label{section-353}}
+\section{PEP 353: Using ssize_t as the index type\label{pep-353}}
 
 A wide-ranging change to Python's C API, using a new 
 \ctype{Py_ssize_t} type definition instead of \ctype{int}, 
@@ -1019,7 +1018,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{PEP 357: The '__index__' method}
+\section{PEP 357: The '__index__' method\label{pep-357}}
 
 The NumPy developers had a problem that could only be solved by adding
 a new special method, \method{__index__}.  When using slice notation,
@@ -1092,8 +1091,8 @@
 \end{verbatim}
 
 \item The \function{min()} and \function{max()} built-in functions
-gained a \code{key} keyword argument analogous to the \code{key}
-argument for \method{sort()}.  This argument supplies a function that
+gained a \code{key} keyword parameter analogous to the \code{key}
+argument for \method{sort()}.  This parameter supplies a function that
 takes a single argument and is called for every value in the list;
 \function{min()}/\function{max()} will return the element with the 
 smallest/largest return value from this function.
@@ -1186,7 +1185,7 @@
 
 
 %======================================================================
-\section{New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules}
+\section{New, Improved, and Removed Modules}
 
 The standard library received many enhancements and bug fixes in
 Python 2.5.  Here's a partial list of the most notable changes, sorted
@@ -1196,13 +1195,23 @@
 
 \begin{itemize}
 
-% the cPickle module no longer accepts the deprecated None option in the
-% args tuple returned by __reduce__().
-
 \item The \module{audioop} module now supports the a-LAW encoding,
 and the code for u-LAW encoding has been improved.  (Contributed by
 Lars Immisch.)
 
+\item The \module{codecs} module gained support for incremental
+codecs.  The \function{codec.lookup()} function now
+returns a \class{CodecInfo} instance instead of a tuple.
+\class{CodecInfo} instances behave like a 4-tuple to preserve backward
+compatibility but also have the attributes \member{encode},
+\member{decode}, \member{incrementalencoder}, \member{incrementaldecoder},
+\member{streamwriter}, and \member{streamreader}.  Incremental codecs 
+can receive input and produce output in multiple chunks; the output is
+the same as if the entire input was fed to the non-incremental codec.
+See the \module{codecs} module documentation for details.
+(Designed and implemented by Walter D\"orwald.)
+% Patch  1436130
+
 \item The \module{collections} module gained a new type,
 \class{defaultdict}, that subclasses the standard \class{dict}
 type.  The new type mostly behaves like a dictionary but constructs a
@@ -1244,7 +1253,7 @@
 raising \exception{ValueError} if the value isn't found.
 
 \item New module: The \module{contextlib} module contains helper functions for use 
-with the new \keyword{with} statement.  See
+with the new '\keyword{with}' statement.  See
 section~\ref{module-contextlib} for more about this module.
 (Contributed by Phillip J. Eby.)
 
@@ -1257,6 +1266,11 @@
 module's interface, will continue to be maintained in future versions
 of Python.  (Contributed by Armin Rigo.)
 
+Also, the \module{pstats} module used to analyze the data measured by
+the profiler now supports directing the output to any file stream 
+by supplying a \var{stream} argument to the \class{Stats} constructor.
+(Contributed by Skip Montanaro.)
+
 \item The \module{csv} module, which parses files in
 comma-separated value format, received several enhancements and a
 number of bugfixes.  You can now set the maximum size in bytes of a
@@ -1302,7 +1316,7 @@
 
 \item The \function{nsmallest()} and 
 \function{nlargest()} functions in the \module{heapq} module 
-now support a \code{key} keyword argument similar to the one
+now support a \code{key} keyword parameter similar to the one
 provided by the \function{min()}/\function{max()} functions
 and the \method{sort()} methods.  For example:
 Example:
@@ -1375,14 +1389,20 @@
 (Contributed by Antti Louko and  Diego Petten\`o.)
 % (Patch 1180695, 1212117)
 
+\item The \module{pickle} and \module{cPickle} modules no
+longer accept a return value of \code{None} from the
+\method{__reduce__()} method; the method must return a tuple of
+arguments instead.  The ability to return \code{None} was deprecated
+in Python 2.4, so this completes the removal of the feature.
+
 \item The old \module{regex} and \module{regsub} modules, which have been 
 deprecated ever since Python 2.0, have finally been deleted.  
 Other deleted modules: \module{statcache}, \module{tzparse},
 \module{whrandom}.
 
-\item The \file{lib-old} directory,
+\item Also deleted: the \file{lib-old} directory,
 which includes ancient modules such as \module{dircmp} and
-\module{ni}, was also deleted.  \file{lib-old} wasn't on the default
+\module{ni}, was removed.  \file{lib-old} wasn't on the default
 \code{sys.path}, so unless your programs explicitly added the directory to 
 \code{sys.path}, this removal shouldn't affect your code.
 
@@ -1824,7 +1844,7 @@
 \item The largest change to the C API came from \pep{353},
 which modifies the interpreter to use a \ctype{Py_ssize_t} type
 definition instead of \ctype{int}.  See the earlier
-section~\ref{section-353} for a discussion of this change.
+section~\ref{pep-353} for a discussion of this change.
 
 \item The design of the bytecode compiler has changed a great deal, to
 no longer generate bytecode by traversing the parse tree.  Instead
@@ -1969,19 +1989,23 @@
 characters but doesn't have an encoding declaration.  In Python 2.4
 this triggered a warning, not a syntax error.
 
-\item The \module{pickle} module no longer uses the deprecated \var{bin} parameter.
-
 \item Previously, the \member{gi_frame} attribute of a generator
 was always a frame object.  Because of the \pep{342} changes
-described in section~\ref{section-generators}, it's now possible
+described in section~\ref{pep-342}, it's now possible
 for \member{gi_frame} to be \code{None}.
 
+
+\item Library: The \module{pickle} and \module{cPickle} modules no
+longer accept a return value of \code{None} from the
+\method{__reduce__()} method; the method must return a tuple of
+arguments instead.  The modules also no longer accept the deprecated
+\var{bin} keyword parameter.
+
 \item C API: Many functions now use \ctype{Py_ssize_t} 
-instead of \ctype{int} to allow processing more data 
-on 64-bit machines.  Extension code may need to make 
-the same change to avoid warnings and to support 64-bit machines.
-See the earlier
-section~\ref{section-353} for a discussion of this change.
+instead of \ctype{int} to allow processing more data on 64-bit
+machines.  Extension code may need to make the same change to avoid
+warnings and to support 64-bit machines.  See the earlier
+section~\ref{pep-353} for a discussion of this change.
 
 \item C API: 
 The obmalloc changes mean that 
diff --git a/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py b/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
index a0b44e1..1d4f00f 100644
--- a/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
+++ b/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
@@ -560,6 +560,7 @@
             self.handle_xmlrpc(request_text)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
+    print 'Running XML-RPC server on port 8000'
     server = SimpleXMLRPCServer(("localhost", 8000))
     server.register_function(pow)
     server.register_function(lambda x,y: x+y, 'add')
diff --git a/Objects/stringobject.c b/Objects/stringobject.c
index 32e825e..b34dcb2 100644
--- a/Objects/stringobject.c
+++ b/Objects/stringobject.c
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@
 		*p++ = quote;
 		*p = '\0';
 		_PyString_Resize(
-			&v, (int) (p - PyString_AS_STRING(v)));
+			&v, (p - PyString_AS_STRING(v)));
 		return v;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/PCbuild/_bsddb.vcproj b/PCbuild/_bsddb.vcproj
index daaa789..581c3fc 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_bsddb.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_bsddb.vcproj
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include;..\PC;&quot;..\..\db-4.4.20\build_win32&quot;"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include;..\PC;&quot;..\..\db-4.4.20\build_win32&quot;"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include;..\PC;&quot;..\..\db-4.4.20\build_win32&quot;"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include;..\PC;&quot;..\..\db-4.4.20\build_win32&quot;"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/_ctypes.vcproj b/PCbuild/_ctypes.vcproj
index 4990c9e..a77fdd4 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_ctypes.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_ctypes.vcproj
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\_ctypes\libffi_msvc"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\_ctypes\libffi_msvc"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\_ctypes\libffi_msvc"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\_ctypes\libffi_msvc"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/_ctypes_test.vcproj b/PCbuild/_ctypes_test.vcproj
index 9467b14..a4bb7f1 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_ctypes_test.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_ctypes_test.vcproj
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_WINDOWS"
 				MinimalRebuild="FALSE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/_elementtree.vcproj b/PCbuild/_elementtree.vcproj
index e7f9117..3278874 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_elementtree.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_elementtree.vcproj
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\expat"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\expat"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;XML_NS;XML_DTD;BYTEORDER=1234;XML_CONTEXT_BYTES=1024;USE_PYEXPAT_CAPI;XML_STATIC;HAVE_MEMMOVE"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\expat"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\expat"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;XML_NS;XML_DTD;BYTEORDER=1234;XML_CONTEXT_BYTES=1024;USE_PYEXPAT_CAPI;XML_STATIC;HAVE_MEMMOVE"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/_msi.vcproj b/PCbuild/_msi.vcproj
index 7a48469..503c174 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_msi.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_msi.vcproj
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/_socket.vcproj b/PCbuild/_socket.vcproj
index 3078f6d..bdfc9d9 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_socket.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_socket.vcproj
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/_sqlite3.vcproj b/PCbuild/_sqlite3.vcproj
index bdb1a9b..e81d3a0 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_sqlite3.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_sqlite3.vcproj
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include;..\PC;..\..\sqlite-source-3.3.4"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include;..\PC;..\..\sqlite-source-3.3.4"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;MODULE_NAME=\&quot;sqlite3\&quot;"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include;..\PC;..\..\sqlite-source-3.3.4"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include;..\PC;..\..\sqlite-source-3.3.4"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;MODULE_NAME=\&quot;sqlite3\&quot;"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/_testcapi.vcproj b/PCbuild/_testcapi.vcproj
index 3f8ef30..f286a30 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_testcapi.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_testcapi.vcproj
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MMAP_EXPORTS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MMAP_EXPORTS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/_tkinter.vcproj b/PCbuild/_tkinter.vcproj
index f33f7f8..57b7606 100644
--- a/PCbuild/_tkinter.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/_tkinter.vcproj
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\..\tcltk\include,..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\tcltk\include,..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;WITH_APPINIT"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\..\tcltk\include,..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\tcltk\include,..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;WITH_APPINIT"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/bz2.vcproj b/PCbuild/bz2.vcproj
index 96b2e53..841e94d 100644
--- a/PCbuild/bz2.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/bz2.vcproj
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC,..\..\bzip2-1.0.3"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\..\bzip2-1.0.3"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC,..\..\bzip2-1.0.3"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\..\bzip2-1.0.3"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/pyexpat.vcproj b/PCbuild/pyexpat.vcproj
index 6f00403..c2b8824 100644
--- a/PCbuild/pyexpat.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/pyexpat.vcproj
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\expat"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\expat"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;XML_NS;XML_DTD;BYTEORDER=1234;XML_CONTEXT_BYTES=1024;XML_STATIC;HAVE_MEMMOVE"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\expat"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\Modules\expat"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;XML_NS;XML_DTD;BYTEORDER=1234;XML_CONTEXT_BYTES=1024;XML_STATIC;HAVE_MEMMOVE"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/python.vcproj b/PCbuild/python.vcproj
index fc9ecb8..aa432d4 100644
--- a/PCbuild/python.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/python.vcproj
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM /VSEXTCOMP_VERBOSE"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj b/PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj
index 3bd740f..910dbb1 100644
--- a/PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/pythoncore.vcproj
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;USE_DL_EXPORT"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zm200  /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS;USE_DL_EXPORT"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/pythonw.vcproj b/PCbuild/pythonw.vcproj
index 9bc3b8a..2cc7d61 100644
--- a/PCbuild/pythonw.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/pythonw.vcproj
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/readme.txt b/PCbuild/readme.txt
index e303313..184d11f 100644
--- a/PCbuild/readme.txt
+++ b/PCbuild/readme.txt
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
 In addition, you need the Visual Studio plugin for external C compilers,
 from http://sf.net/projects/vsextcomp. The plugin will wrap cl.exe, to
 locate the proper target compiler, and convert compiler options
-accordingly.
+accordingly. The project files require atleast version 0.8.
 
 Building for AMD64
 ------------------
diff --git a/PCbuild/select.vcproj b/PCbuild/select.vcproj
index 12e1f65..15bfe17 100644
--- a/PCbuild/select.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/select.vcproj
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\..\select113"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC,..\..\select113"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="2"
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC,..\..\select113"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC,..\..\select113"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_WINDOWS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/unicodedata.vcproj b/PCbuild/unicodedata.vcproj
index 24644e5..e48e535 100644
--- a/PCbuild/unicodedata.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/unicodedata.vcproj
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MMAP_EXPORTS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MMAP_EXPORTS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
diff --git a/PCbuild/winsound.vcproj b/PCbuild/winsound.vcproj
index 93a5ca6..b645a24 100644
--- a/PCbuild/winsound.vcproj
+++ b/PCbuild/winsound.vcproj
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_ITANIUM"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;WINSOUND_EXPORTS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
 				AdditionalOptions=" /USECL:MS_OPTERON"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\atl\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\crt\amd64\sys;{MSSDKPATH}\include\Win64\mfc\amd64;..\Include,..\PC"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\Include,..\PC"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;WINSOUND_EXPORTS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"