diff --git a/wxPython/BUILD.osx.txt b/wxPython/BUILD.osx.txt
index 4032cf5f72..14bee6102d 100644
--- a/wxPython/BUILD.osx.txt
+++ b/wxPython/BUILD.osx.txt
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@ get things from various CVS repositories as needed.
 	cd ../wxPython
 	python setup.py build install
 
+   If you would like to install to someplace besides the Python
+   site-packages directory (such as to your home directory) then you
+   can add "--root=<path>" after the "install" command.  To use
+   wxPython like this you'll need to ensure that the directory
+   containing wxPyrthon is contained in in the PYTHONPATH environment
+   variable.
+
 6. Test.  Just navigate in the Finder to the demo directory and double
    click demo.py, or simple.py, or whatever you want to run.  Or from
    a command line you can run it this way:
diff --git a/wxPython/BUILD.unix.txt b/wxPython/BUILD.unix.txt
index 5889cbda58..a2abfebb32 100644
--- a/wxPython/BUILD.unix.txt
+++ b/wxPython/BUILD.unix.txt
@@ -237,6 +237,13 @@ D. To build and install wxPython you simply need to execute the
 
          python setup.py WXPORT=gtk2 UNICODE=1 build install
 
+   If you would like to install to someplace besides the Python
+   site-packages directory (such as to your home directory) then you
+   can add "--root=<path>" after the "install" command.  To use
+   wxPython like this you'll need to ensure that the directory
+   containing wxPyrthon is contained in in the PYTHONPATH environment
+   variable.
+
 
 E. At this point you should be able to change into the wxPython/demo
    directory and run the demo:
diff --git a/wxPython/BUILD.win32.txt b/wxPython/BUILD.win32.txt
index 4abcf1a0ea..f0cde57a6b 100644
--- a/wxPython/BUILD.win32.txt
+++ b/wxPython/BUILD.win32.txt
@@ -261,6 +261,13 @@ C. To build and install wxPython you simply need to execute the
    commented out.  Just search for "GX-" and uncomment it so it is put
    into the cflags list.
 
+   If you would like to install to someplace besides the Python
+   site-packages directory (such as to your home directory) then you
+   can add "--root=<path>" after the "install" command.  To use
+   wxPython like this you'll need to ensure that the directory
+   containing wxPyrthon is contained in in the PYTHONPATH environment
+   variable.
+
 
 D. At this point you should be able to change into the wxPython\demo
    directory and run the demo:
diff --git a/wxPython/CHANGES.txt b/wxPython/CHANGES.txt
index 027fd1601b..dd79ff8896 100644
--- a/wxPython/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/wxPython/CHANGES.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,25 @@ CHANGES.txt for wxPython
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+2.4.0.7
+-------
+Gave up on generating a warning upon the use of the old true/false or
+TRUE/FALSE values.
+
+Fixed wxGenericTreeCtrl (used on wxGTK and wxMac for wxTreeCtrl) so
+that it can successfully handle lots of nodes instead of overflowing
+when the virtual height of the widget overflowed a 16-bit value.
+
+Fixed the typemap that converts strings to wxColours to also accept
+unicode.
+
+Fixed problem where the wrong class name could sometimes be used for
+OOR.
+
+
+
+
+
 2.4.0.6 (a.k.a. the I'm so stupid release)
 -------
 The new deprecation class for the old true/false symbols can now be
diff --git a/wxPython/distrib/README.1st.txt b/wxPython/distrib/README.1st.txt
index 318ad2cfaa..4b55d30398 100644
--- a/wxPython/distrib/README.1st.txt
+++ b/wxPython/distrib/README.1st.txt
@@ -100,6 +100,13 @@ Clear as mud?  Good.  Let's get started.
    setup.py command line to disable the building of the glcanvas
    module.
 
+   If you would like to install to someplace besides the Python
+   site-packages directory (such as to your home directory) then you
+   can add "--root=<path>" after the "install" command.  To use
+   wxPython like this you'll need to ensure that the directory
+   containing wxPyrthon is contained in in the PYTHONPATH environment
+   variable.
+
 
 5. That's all, except for the having fun part!