Prepare for 3.6.1

Reviewed-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
Release: yes

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index ec329bc7d654d457e39f316833f5d13b0dc5b60d..e0b6a2fbdcfea9761c697406d4b082673d26e1b6 100644 (file)
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ OpenSSL Releases
 OpenSSL 3.6
 -----------
 
+### Changes between 3.6.0 and 3.6.1 [xx XXX xxxx]
+
+ * none yet
+
 ### Changes between 3.5 and 3.6.0 [1 Oct 2025]
 
  * Added support for `EVP_SKEY` opaque symmetric key objects to the key

diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index d6ed8a486b889dae1050f4b1c2cdeb462981d687..017352106c42f414d0fe16933d38a3aba0041281 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ OpenSSL Releases
 OpenSSL 3.6
 -----------
 
+### Major changes between OpenSSL 3.6.0 and OpenSSL 3.6.1 [under development]
+
+  * none
+
 ### Major changes between OpenSSL 3.5 and OpenSSL 3.6.0 [1 Oct 2025]
 
 This release incorporates the following potentially significant or incompatible

diff --git a/VERSION.dat b/VERSION.dat
index cd54c7d895ab53cdaf8411a8843cfc3675aec599..86ce044f7b11c6c1b1eea7be371d2e1e1797a0c6 100644 (file)
--- a/VERSION.dat
+++ b/VERSION.dat
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 MAJOR=3
 MINOR=6
-PATCH=0
-PRE_RELEASE_TAG=
+PATCH=1
+PRE_RELEASE_TAG=dev
 BUILD_METADATA=
-RELEASE_DATE="1 Oct 2025"
+RELEASE_DATE=""
 SHLIB_VERSION=3