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
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])
AC_MSG_ERROR([cannot find pkg-config! Please install it.]))
dnl | check for cairo and librsvg
-PKG_CHECK_MODULES([CAIRO], [ cairo >= 1.2.0 librsvg-2.0 >= 2.14.0 ])
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES([CAIRO], [ cairo >= 1.2.0 pangocairo librsvg-2.0 >= 2.14.0 ])
AC_SUBST(CAIRO_CFLAGS)
AC_SUBST(CAIRO_LIBS)