diff --git a/python-tqdm.changes b/python-tqdm.changes
index c7f4ef7..4006d66 100644
--- a/python-tqdm.changes
+++ b/python-tqdm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,112 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Sep 19 18:15:48 UTC 2016 - toddrme2178@gmail.com
+
+- update to version 4.8.4:
+  * 14% overhead reduction
+  * fix exception when closing tqdm_notebook without a total
+  * support more pandas modules
+  * pandas.Series.progress_map
+  * pandas.DataFrame.progress_applymap
+  * Panel.progress_apply
+  * PanelGroupBy.progress_apply
+  * GroupBy.progress_aggregate
+  * GroupBy.progress_transform
+  * faster CI builds
+  * misc documentation update and link to wiki
+- update to version 4.8.3:
+  (no changelog available)
+- update to version 4.8.2:
+  * custom tqdm warning/exceptions
+  * tests now multiprocessed and include pandas
+- update to version 4.8.1:
+  * custom tqdm warning/exceptions
+  * tests now multiprocessed and include pandas
+- update to version 4.8.0:
+  * tqdm.pandas classmethod replaces tqdm_pandas function (deprecated)
+  * ipython aliased imports fixes
+  * write without any instances
+  * readme update
+  * examples update
+  * test fixes and updates
+- update to version 4.7.6:
+  * numpy len support, addressing #185
+- update to version 4.7.5:
+  * spring clean (mostly pragma)
+  * addresses #182
+  * series len, tests
+  * disable support (fixes #184), fkake8 fixes
+- update to version 4.7.4:
+  * pandas.DataFrame.apply support
+  * tqdm_notebook.write()
+  * tqdm_gui.write()
+  * misc notebook fixes
+  * delay notebook imports (>80% reduction in import time when unused)
+  * optional colorama only on windows
+  * documentation tidy
+  * more & faster tests
+- update to version 4.7.1:
+  * pandas.DataFrame.apply support
+- update to version 4.7.0:
+  * CLI custom delimiter support
+  * More robust CLI argument parsing
+  * either one or two - preceding kwargs (eg -ascii or --ascii)
+  * no positional args (so no need to quote multi-word -desc for
+    example)
+  * bool kwargs with implicit value=True still supported
+  * optional = sign after kwargs
+  * tests
+  * doc updates, badges
+  * pyversions, doi, licence, github
+- update to version 4.6.2:
+  * Fix warnings due to IPython/Jupyter widget
+- update to version 4.6.1:
+  * add IPython/Jupyter support
+  * fix {bar} length breaking display when using custom bar_format
+  * add a no inversion rate formatting for bar_format (i.e., always
+    show it/s and never s/it)
+- update to version 4.6.0:
+  * (no changelog availabel)
+- update to version 4.5.0:
+  * print messages within (nested) loops using tqdm.write(...)
+- update to version 4.4.3:
+  * remove docopt dependency for CLI
+  * re-added update(0) ability to trigger refresh
+  * minor fixes
+  * re-added (OSI approved) licence to source
+  * dev versioning auto-fallback
+  * slight speed optimisation
+  * tests
+  * documentation
+- update to version 4.4.2:
+  * no changelog available
+- update to version 4.4.1:
+  * remove "dumb binaries" from build, coverage
+- update to version 4.4.0:
+  * modularise
+- update to version 4.3.0:
+  * fix_position
+  * tidy
+- update to version 4.2.0:
+  * licencizors
+- update to version 4.1.0:
+  * compat-fixes
+- update to version 4.0.0:
+  * automate nested
+    + deprecate nested
+    + add manual override control with position
+  * documentation and example updates, coverage and tests
+  * make leave==True by default (was False)
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Feb  1 04:51:43 UTC 2016 - arun@gmx.de
+
+- update to version 3.8.0:
+  * update(n<1) raises error
+  * sanitise and update examples and README
+  * fix setup.py encoding error
+  * remove py32 from Travis
+  * changelog more accessible from README
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jan 20 19:41:36 UTC 2016 - toddrme2178@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/python-tqdm.spec b/python-tqdm.spec
index f799027..61884f9 100644
--- a/python-tqdm.spec
+++ b/python-tqdm.spec
@@ -17,18 +17,22 @@
 
 
 Name:           python-tqdm
-Version:        3.7.1
+Version:        4.8.4
 Release:        0
 Summary:        A Fast, Extensible Progress Meter
 License:        MIT
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 Url:            https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm
-Source:         https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/t/tqdm/tqdm-%{version}.tar.gz
+Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/t/tqdm/tqdm-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  python-coverage
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
 BuildRequires:  python-flake8
 BuildRequires:  python-nose
+BuildRequires:  python-docopt
 BuildRequires:  python-setuptools
+Requires:       python-docopt
+Requires(post): update-alternatives
+Requires(postun): update-alternatives
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 %if 0%{?suse_version} && 0%{?suse_version} <= 1110
 %{!?python_sitelib: %global python_sitelib %(python -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print get_python_lib()")}
@@ -42,12 +46,32 @@ iterable with "tqdm(iterable)", and you're done!
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n tqdm-%{version}
+if [ -e LICENCE ] ; then mv LICENCE LICENSE; fi
 
 %build
 python setup.py build
 
 %install
 python setup.py install --prefix=%{_prefix} --root=%{buildroot}
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives
+for p in tqdm ; do
+    mv %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/$p %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/$p-%{py_ver}
+    ln -s -f %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/$p %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/$p
+    # create a dummy target for /etc/alternatives/$p
+    touch %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/$p
+
+done
+
+%post
+"%_sbindir/update-alternatives" \
+   --install %{_bindir}/tqdm tqdm %{_bindir}/tqdm-%{py_ver} 30
+
+
+%postun
+if [ $1 -eq 0 ] ; then
+    "%_sbindir/update-alternatives" --remove tqdm %{_bindir}/tqdm-%{py_ver}
+fi
+
 
 %check
 python setup.py test
@@ -56,5 +80,8 @@ python setup.py test
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %doc LICENSE README.rst
 %{python_sitelib}/*
+%{_bindir}/tqdm
+%{_bindir}/tqdm-%{py_ver}
+%ghost %{_sysconfdir}/alternatives/tqdm
 
 %changelog
diff --git a/tqdm-3.7.1.tar.gz b/tqdm-3.7.1.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index f1e3627..0000000
--- a/tqdm-3.7.1.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:f12d792685f779e8754e623aff1a25a93b98a90457e3a2b7eb89b4401c2c239e
-size 47951
diff --git a/tqdm-4.8.4.tar.gz b/tqdm-4.8.4.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1374a86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tqdm-4.8.4.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:bab05f8bb6efd2702ab6c532e5e6a758a66c0d2f443e09784b73e4066e6b3a37
+size 77229