release 1.2.1

IPython/core/release.py

@@ -21,7 +21,7 b" name = 'ipython'"
 # version
 _version_major = 1
 _version_minor = 2
-_version_patch = 0
+_version_patch = 1
 # _version_extra = 'dev'
 # _version_extra = 'rc1'
 _version_extra = ''  # Uncomment this for full releases

docs/source/conf.py

@@ -71,7 +71,7 b" if iprelease['_version_extra']:"
     .. note::
 
         This documentation is for a development version of IPython. There may be
-        significant differences from the latest stable release (1.2.0).
+        significant differences from the latest stable release (1.2.1).
 
     """