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diff --git a/armadillo.changes b/armadillo.changes
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+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jul 21 18:16:22 UTC 2023 - Atri Bhattacharya <badshah400@gmail.com>
+
+- Update to version 12.6.0:
+  * Faster multiplication of dense vectors by sparse matrices (and
+    vice versa).
+  * Faster eigs_sym() and eigs_gen().
+  * Faster conv() and conv2() when using OpenMP.
+  * More efficient move constructors in dense vector classes.
+  * Added diags() and spdiags() for generating band matrices from
+    set of vectors.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jun 19 06:06:00 UTC 2023 - Atri Bhattacharya <badshah400@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/armadillo.spec b/armadillo.spec
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 %define soname libarmadillo12
 Name:           armadillo
-Version:        12.4.1
+Version:        12.6.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        C++ matrix library with interfaces to LAPACK and ATLAS
 License:        Apache-2.0