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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 9c1a7747059a65dbc2d7703978841a37db699fbf
+refs/heads/master: fec6c6fec3e20637bee5d276fb61dd8b49a3f9cc
diff --git a/trunk/Makefile b/trunk/Makefile
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 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
 SUBLEVEL = 29
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc6
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc7
 NAME = Erotic Pickled Herring
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*