The new version is available for download on the PyCharm 2.0 EAP page. The EAP builds expire 30 days after the release date, but are otherwise free to use and do not require any license. And note that if you buy a license now, it will be still valid for the 2.0 release – so make sure you don’t miss out on the 50% discount in September!
EAP builds work with the included license only and expire in 30 days. We do not want you to use an ourdated pre-release build. So, no license entry needed,
Why do you want to enter your license?
From http://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2011/09/pycharm-2-0-eap-open/:
The new version is available for download on the PyCharm 2.0 EAP page. The EAP builds expire 30 days after the release date, but are otherwise free to use and do not require any license. And note that if you buy a license now, it will be still valid for the 2.0 release – so make sure you don’t miss out on the 50% discount in September!
What about not expired 1.x licenses?
EAP builds work with the included license only and expire in 30 days. We do not want you to use an ourdated pre-release build. So, no license entry needed,
-Eugene