From 80491dd91a8b92f41f75b7c3e3afde753569898e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:59:51 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Post release updates

--
---
 NEWS         | 8 ++++++++
 configure.ac | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b08fa7899..3e7cb5299 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+Noteworthy changes in version 2.5.5 (unreleased)
+------------------------------------------------
+
+
+  See-also: gnupg-announce/2025q1/000xxx.html
+  Release-info: https://dev.gnupg.org/T7530
+
+
 Noteworthy changes in version 2.5.4 (2025-02-12)
 ------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 23a9101e7..eb2b43750 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ min_automake_version="1.16.3"
 m4_define([mym4_package],[gnupg])
 m4_define([mym4_major], [2])
 m4_define([mym4_minor], [5])
-m4_define([mym4_micro], [4])
+m4_define([mym4_micro], [5])
 
 # To start a new development series, i.e a new major or minor number
 # you need to mark an arbitrary commit before the first beta release