version 1.9
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5d33766..efef652 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-10-14 Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
+
+ * Released 1.9
+
2004-10-09 Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
* Don't allow fuse_flush() to be interrupted (bug found by David
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index cc75c4d..f319a92 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@
fuse.spec \
README* \
Filesystems \
- BUGS
+ BUGS \
+ doc/how-fuse-works
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1994f3d..13a84e1 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+What is new in 1.9
+
+* Lots of bugs fixed
+
+* Minor modifications to the library API
+
+* Improvements to the kernel/userspace interface
+
+* Mounting by non-root made more secure
+
+* Build shared library in addition to the static one
+
+* Consolidated mount options
+
+* Optimized reading under 2.6 kernels
+
+* Direct I/O support
+
+* Support file I/O on deleted files
+
+* Extended attributes support
+
+What is new in 1.3
+
+* Thanks to user bugreports and stress testing with LTP and sfx-linux
+a number of bugs were fixed, some quite serious.
+
+* Fix compile problems with recent SuSE kernles
+
+What is new in 1.2
+
+* Fix mount problems on recent 2.6 kernels with SELinux enabled
+
+* Fixed writing files lager than 2GBytes
+
+* Other bugfixes
+
What is new in 1.1
* Support for the 2.6 kernels
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 0e76491..cd4a856 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
AC_INIT(lib/fuse.c)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(fuse, 1.1)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(fuse, 1.9)
AM_CONFIG_HEADER(include/config.h)
m4_ifdef([LT_INIT],
diff --git a/kernel/Makefile.in b/kernel/Makefile.in
index aa6dd60..7850b83 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile.in
+++ b/kernel/Makefile.in
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
majver = @majver@
DISTFILES = Makefile.in dev.c dir.c file.c inode.c util.c fuse_i.h
+COMPATDISTFILES = compat/parser.c compat/parser.h
fusemoduledir = @kmoduledir@/kernel/fs/fuse
@@ -34,9 +35,10 @@
maintainer-clean: distclean
-distdir: $(DISTFILES)
+distdir: $(DISTFILES) $(COMPATDISTFILES)
cp -p $(DISTFILES) $(distdir)
-
+ mkdir $(distdir)/compat
+ cp -p $(COMPATDISTFILES) $(distdir)/compat
ifeq ($(majver), 2.4)