diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8ffed008edff..a3363d516ae6 100644
--- a/[refs]
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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: a5ef3f7dcba17e79c21afec38188c4c6a0baf995
+refs/heads/master: ddffeb8c4d0331609ef2581d84de4d763607bd37
diff --git a/trunk/Makefile b/trunk/Makefile
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--- a/trunk/Makefile
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 3
-PATCHLEVEL = 6
+PATCHLEVEL = 7
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION =
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
 NAME = Terrified Chipmunk
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*