Cut release 1.6.01.6.0

6 files changed, 48 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index af544ab3035..b0f28dde3ba 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,39 @@
+WiredTiger release 1.6.0, 2013-05-16
+------------------------------------
+
+This release contains new features, bug fixes and performance improvements.
+The significant changes are highlighted below:
+
+* Fix a bug where configuring direct I/O could cause checksum errors at
+  runtime.  NOTE: database file format change.  [#526]
+
+* Fix a race that allowed checkpoints to be deleted while hot backups are
+  running.  [#515]
+
+* Scale to events per second in graphs generated from statistics log output.
+  [#518]
+
+* Changes to reduce the latency of LSM operations.
+
+* Add a new terminate callback to extension interfaces that is called when the
+  WiredTiger connection is closed.  [#530]
+
+* Various optimizations and bug fixes to cache management and eviction code.
+
+* Update various statistics.
+
+* Fix a bug where using a combination of read-committed and snapshot
+  transactions could result in inconsistent values being returned.  [#539]
+
+* Fix a bug where using LSM trees with compression enabled could result in an
+  invalid system call. [#535]
+
+* Enhance statistics logging so that it can dump "lsm:" statistics.
+
+See the upgrade documentation for information about database format changes
+in this release.
+
+
 WiredTiger release 1.5.3, 2013-04-26
 ------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/README b/README
index 65c841d9f6a..c01e1be8898 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-WiredTiger 1.5.3: (May 16, 2013)
+WiredTiger 1.6.0: (May 16, 2013)
 
-This is version 1.5.3 of WiredTiger.
+This is version 1.6.0 of WiredTiger.
 
 WiredTiger release packages and documentation can be found at:
 
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ WiredTiger release packages and documentation can be found at:
 Information on configuring, building and installing WiredTiger can be
 found at:
 
-	http://source.wiredtiger.com/1.5.3/install.html
+	http://source.wiredtiger.com/1.6.0/install.html
 
 WiredTiger licensing information can be found at:
 
diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE
index 68ac85c05c7..87f0d5dbb88 100644
--- a/RELEASE
+++ b/RELEASE
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 WIREDTIGER_VERSION_MAJOR=1
-WIREDTIGER_VERSION_MINOR=5
-WIREDTIGER_VERSION_PATCH=3
+WIREDTIGER_VERSION_MINOR=6
+WIREDTIGER_VERSION_PATCH=0
 WIREDTIGER_VERSION="$WIREDTIGER_VERSION_MAJOR.$WIREDTIGER_VERSION_MINOR.$WIREDTIGER_VERSION_PATCH"
 
 WIREDTIGER_RELEASE_DATE=`date "+%B %e, %Y"`
diff --git a/build_posix/aclocal/version-set.m4 b/build_posix/aclocal/version-set.m4
index 7f9f06c38ed..2b5e962d6de 100644
--- a/build_posix/aclocal/version-set.m4
+++ b/build_posix/aclocal/version-set.m4
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 dnl build by dist/s_version
 
 VERSION_MAJOR=1
-VERSION_MINOR=5
-VERSION_PATCH=3
-VERSION_STRING='"WiredTiger 1.5.3: (April 26, 2013)"'
+VERSION_MINOR=6
+VERSION_PATCH=0
+VERSION_STRING='"WiredTiger 1.6.0: (May 16, 2013)"'
 
 AC_SUBST(VERSION_MAJOR)
 AC_SUBST(VERSION_MINOR)
 AC_SUBST(VERSION_PATCH)
 AC_SUBST(VERSION_STRING)
 
-VERSION_NOPATCH=1.5
+VERSION_NOPATCH=1.6
 AC_SUBST(VERSION_NOPATCH)
diff --git a/build_posix/aclocal/version.m4 b/build_posix/aclocal/version.m4
index 25f12ebba96..e9bd54c0c60 100644
--- a/build_posix/aclocal/version.m4
+++ b/build_posix/aclocal/version.m4
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 dnl WiredTiger product version for AC_INIT.  Maintained by dist/s_version
-1.5.3
+1.6.0
diff --git a/src/docs/upgrading.dox b/src/docs/upgrading.dox
index 0f59c18ca21..4ff9c6d498c 100644
--- a/src/docs/upgrading.dox
+++ b/src/docs/upgrading.dox
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 /*! @page upgrading Upgrading WiredTiger applications
 
-@section version_154 Upgrading to Version 1.5.4
+@section version_160 Upgrading to Version 1.6.0
 <dl>
 
 <dt>File format changes</dt>
 <dd>
-The underlying file formats changed in the 1.5.4 release; tables and files
+The underlying file formats changed in the 1.6.0 release; tables and files
 should be dumped and re-loaded into a new database.
 </dd>