--- code/trunk/configure.ac	2008/05/07 16:39:17	348
+++ code/trunk/configure.ac	2008/07/02 18:42:11	349
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 dnl be defined as -RC2, for example. For real releases, it should be defined
 dnl empty.
 
-m4_define(pcre_major, [7])
-m4_define(pcre_minor, [7])
-m4_define(pcre_prerelease, [])
-m4_define(pcre_date, [2008-05-07])
+m4_define(pcre_major, [8])
+m4_define(pcre_minor, [0])
+m4_define(pcre_prerelease, [-RC1])
+m4_define(pcre_date, [2008-07-01])
 
 # Libtool shared library interface versions (current:revision:age)
 m4_define(libpcre_version, [0:1:0])