From bbc6f4c32019dcf4b5f96c7724d2887c0737562f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phil Holmes <mail@philholmes.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 23:26:29 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Release: bump VERSION.

---
 VERSION | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 98fe5b66bb..2db7fe3c6d 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ MINOR_VERSION=19
 PATCH_LEVEL=0
 MY_PATCH_LEVEL=
 VERSION_STABLE=2.16.2
-VERSION_DEVEL=2.17.96
+VERSION_DEVEL=2.17.97
-- 
2.39.2