diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 465063d8..a9e9a442 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -12,6 +12,17 @@ or
 
 https://bitbucket.org/muonspin/musrfit/commits/all
 
+Release of V1.2.0, 2017/10/26
+=============================
+
+Adopted to be ready for rpm builds in a first step. This will be followed by debian style
+packages.
+
+Release of V1.1.0, 2017/10/26
+=============================
+
+Added full DKS support, i.e. additionally to CUDA also OpenCL for GPU's and CPU's in place.
+
 Release of V1.0.0, 2017/05/18
 =============================
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 76f857d5..39ca5ca6 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 AC_REVISION([m4_esyscmd_s([git describe --always])])
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.63)
-AC_INIT([musrfit],[1.1.0],[andreas.suter@psi.ch])
+AC_INIT([musrfit],[1.2.0],[andreas.suter@psi.ch])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(admin)
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 #AC_MSG_RESULT([${host} ${host_cpu} ${host_vendor} ${host_os}])
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ dnl -----------------------------------------------
 
 #release versioning
 MUSR_MAJOR_VERSION=1
-MUSR_MINOR_VERSION=1
+MUSR_MINOR_VERSION=2
 MUSR_MICRO_VERSION=0
 
 #release versioning