Updated README for new release

README

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-boto 0.6b
+boto 0.7a
 21 Nov 2006
 
 Copyright (c) 2006 Mitch Garnaat <mitch@garnaat.org>
@@ -7,14 +7,16 @@ http://code.google.com/p/boto
 
 Boto is a Python package that provides interfaces to Amazon Web Services.
 At the moment, boto supports S3 (Simple Storage Service) and SQS (Simple
-Queue Service) via the REST API's provided by those services.  The goal
-is to support additional services in the future.
+Queue Service) via the REST API's provided by those services and EC2
+(Elastic Compute Cloud) via the Query API.  The intent is to support
+additional services in the future.
 
 The goal of boto is to provide a very simple, easy to use, lightweight
 wrapper around the Amazon services.  Not all features supported by the
-Amazon Web Services will be supported in boto.  Basically, only those
-features I need to do what I want to do are supported.  To the extent that
-the features I need are the features that you need you may find boto useful.
+Amazon Web Services will be supported in boto.  Basically, those
+features I need to do what I want to do are supported first.  Other
+features and requests are welcome and will be accomodated to the best
+of my ability.  Patches and contributions are welcome!
 
 Boto was written using Python 2.4.1 on Mac OSX.  It has also been tested
 on Linux Fedora Core 4 using Python 2.4.1.  Boto requires no additional
@@ -33,6 +35,138 @@ AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY - Your AWS Secret Access Key
 
 Changes
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+[boto 0.7a changes]
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r91 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-17 19:39:28 -0500 (Wed, 17 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+Bumping version number.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r90 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-17 19:13:08 -0500 (Wed, 17 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+Completed basic EC2 functionality.  Includes reasonable unit tests and tutorial.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r89 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-17 11:35:39 -0500 (Wed, 17 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+Added explicit mimetype override for uploaded files, Fixes Issue-25.  Also fleshing out EC2 implementation.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r88 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-13 15:45:06 -0500 (Sat, 13 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+key.get_file now properly checks the HTTP status code rather than silently ignore it.  Fixes Issue-21
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r87 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-13 15:36:50 -0500 (Sat, 13 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+Added get_bucket method.  Fixes Issue-22
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r86 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-11 06:19:11 -0500 (Thu, 11 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+key.py was referencing S3DataError exception but wasn't importing it.  Fixes Issue-19.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r85 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-09 18:27:24 -0500 (Tue, 09 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+Working on tutorial for EC2 and adding additional capabilities.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r84 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-07 20:13:27 -0500 (Sun, 07 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+Left a bunch of debug print statements in last version
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r83 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2007-01-07 20:10:55 -0500 (Sun, 07 Jan 2007) | 1 line
+
+Modified copyright on all files.  Also fixed a bug in the EC2 SecurityGroup response parsing.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r82 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-30 11:18:52 -0500 (Sat, 30 Dec 2006) | 1 line
+
+Added ability to dump messages in a queue to a file
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r81 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-28 09:42:03 -0500 (Thu, 28 Dec 2006) | 1 line
+
+A small command line utility to count messages in queues and, optionally, clear them out
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r80 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-26 23:25:08 -0500 (Tue, 26 Dec 2006) | 1 line
+
+Adding more unit tests for EC2.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r79 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-26 23:24:28 -0500 (Tue, 26 Dec 2006) | 1 line
+
+Cleaning up some of the EC2 support classes to support new capabilities and to fix some bugs.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r78 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-26 23:23:20 -0500 (Tue, 26 Dec 2006) | 1 line
+
+Cleaning up some of the EC2 methods and adding some new ones.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r77 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-26 23:22:03 -0500 (Tue, 26 Dec 2006) | 1 line
+
+Added a MHMessage class which handles RFC821-like mail headers to store name/value pairs.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r76 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-26 23:20:46 -0500 (Tue, 26 Dec 2006) | 1 line
+
+SQSExceptions now print out the body of the response since that usually contains the vital info.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r75 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-26 23:19:41 -0500 (Tue, 26 Dec 2006) | 1 line
+
+Fixed an anamoly with the md5 attribute.  This was getting wrapped in double-quotes for no good reason so those ahve been removed.
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r74 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-15 14:20:59 -0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+fixing import statements for new package structure.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r73 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-15 14:15:17 -0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+new unit tests.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r72 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-15 14:11:59 -0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+Added unit test for EC2.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r71 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-15 14:10:06 -0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+Creating subpackages for each  service.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r70 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-15 14:07:38 -0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+Subpackage for EC2.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r69 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-15 14:06:36 -0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+Adding subpackage for SQS.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r68 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-15 14:05:47 -0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2006) | 3 lines
+
+Subpackage for S3
+
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r67 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-15 13:35:34 -0500 (Fri, 15 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+Added some info for other response.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r66 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-14 22:18:12 -0500 (Thu, 14 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+Adding additional ec2 functionality.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r65 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-14 18:09:59 -0500 (Thu, 14 Dec 2006) | 4 lines
+
+Rewrote the whole XML handling mechanism.  This is much simpler and also more powerful.
+
+First cut at some EC2 capabilities.  Using new Query interface.  Only a few commands are implemented thus far.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r64 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-12 09:42:03 -0500 (Tue, 12 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+fixing a bug introduced with last check in.
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+r63 | Mitch.Garnaat | 2006-12-11 15:10:42 -0500 (Mon, 11 Dec 2006) | 2 lines
+
+Added base64 encoding/decoding of messages going into and out of SQS.  This is to accomodate a recent change in SQS behavior that rejects messages containing non-ASCII characters.
+
 
 [boto 0.6c changes]
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