From 431efa33853d6b4240eb1b8f780608aa883a2177 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <meyering@fb.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2013 16:03:21 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] maint: post-release administrivia

* NEWS: Add header line for next release.
* .prev-version: Record previous version.
* cfg.mk (old_NEWS_hash): Auto-update.
---
 .prev-version | 2 +-
 NEWS          | 3 +++
 cfg.mk        | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.prev-version b/.prev-version
index c239c60..810ee4e 100644
--- a/.prev-version
+++ b/.prev-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.5
+1.6
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index bf86beb..95c8b0b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 GNU gzip NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
+* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
+
+
 * Noteworthy changes in release 1.6 (2013-06-09) [stable]
 
 ** New features
diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index 4366854..ee291cf 100644
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ bootstrap-tools = autoconf,automake,gnulib
 # Now that we have better tests, make this the default.
 export VERBOSE = yes
 
-old_NEWS_hash = cfb389be1b246e15a87a2272ad3736d7
+old_NEWS_hash = dada3abad00e555713d6e99738224904
 
 sc_obs_header_regex = \
   \<(STDC_HEADERS|HAVE_(LIMITS|STRING|UNISTD|STDLIB)_H)\>
-- 
2.47.2