From 15f129c35b7f5d16fd9f3dcf0884ab4ec32403b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timo Heister <timo.heister@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 13:38:15 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] version 2.1.0-rc1

---
 VERSION               | 2 +-
 doc/manual/manual.tex | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 7ec1d6db408..85e0e216a38 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.1.0
+2.1.0-rc1
diff --git a/doc/manual/manual.tex b/doc/manual/manual.tex
index 89478df300b..fc44fe1d24e 100644
--- a/doc/manual/manual.tex
+++ b/doc/manual/manual.tex
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
 \hfill{\Huge \fontfamily{\sfdefault}\selectfont User Manual \\
 \raggedleft \huge \fontfamily{\sfdefault}\selectfont Version
 % keep the following line as is so that we can replace this using a script:
-2.1.0 %VERSION-INFO%
+2.1.0-rc1 %VERSION-INFO%
 \\\large(generated \today)\\
 {\Large Wolfgang Bangerth\\Juliane Dannberg\\Rene Gassm{\"o}ller\\Timo Heister\\}
 }