new developer release; updated po/pot

[xboard.git] / configure.ac

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index c958b5b..832570f 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 dnl| configure.in
 dnl|
 dnl| Copyright 1992-2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,
-dnl| 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl| 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 dnl|
 dnl| GNU XBoard is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 dnl| it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -27,8 +27,12 @@ dnl| it portable to sites and systems other than your own), and run autoconf
 dnl| to regenerate configure.  Then submit your changes to be folded into
 dnl| the standard version of xboard.
 
-dnl| define second argument as VERSION.PATCHLEVEL. e.g. 4.4.0j
-AC_INIT([xboard],[4.8.0],[bug-xboard@gnu.org])
+dnl| define second argument as MAJOR.MINOR.PATCHLEVEL. e.g. 4.4.0
+dnl| MAJOR means large changes
+dnl| MINOR can includes new features and bug fixes
+dnl| PATCHLEVEL is used for bugfixes only
+dnl| pre-release version have a -YYYYMMDD attached, e.g 4.9.0-20160313
+AC_INIT([xboard],[4.9.0-20160313],[bug-xboard@gnu.org])
 
 dnl| need this to be able to compile some files in a subdir (filebrowser)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([subdir-objects])