3 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c7288a652..921932625 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2006-08-15  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+
+	* Version 6.0 [unstable].
+	* NEWS: Record the 6.0 release date.
+	* configure.ac (AC_INIT): Remove "-cvs" suffix from version string.
+
 2006-08-13  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
 
 	* src/shred.c (usage): Don't indent the second line of an item.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 916c774ca..39c88dcc3 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
-* Major changes in release 6.0-cvs (2006-??-??) [unstable]
+* Major changes in release 6.0 (2006-08-15) [unstable]
 
 ** Improved robustness
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 65888a82f..19dc24a59 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 dnl Written by Jim Meyering.
 
-AC_INIT([GNU coreutils],[6.0-cvs],[bug-coreutils@gnu.org])
+AC_INIT([GNU coreutils],[6.0],[bug-coreutils@gnu.org])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(src/ls.c)
 
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(build-aux)