Update docs and patchlevel for 3.6.1rc1.
diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index 49930e8..b42a0db 100644
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
/*--start constants--*/
#define PY_MAJOR_VERSION 3
#define PY_MINOR_VERSION 6
-#define PY_MICRO_VERSION 0
-#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_FINAL
-#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL 0
+#define PY_MICRO_VERSION 1
+#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_GAMMA
+#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL 1
/* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION "3.6.0+"
+#define PY_VERSION "3.6.1rc1"
/*--end constants--*/
/* Version as a single 4-byte hex number, e.g. 0x010502B2 == 1.5.2b2.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 9aee497..d715d30 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
Python News
+++++++++++
-What's New in Python 3.6.1 release candidate 1?
-===============================================
+What's New in Python 3.6.1 release candidate 1
+==============================================
-*Release date: XXXX-XX-XX*
+*Release date: 2017-03-04*
Core and Builtins
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