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diff --git a/vulkan-validationlayers.changes b/vulkan-validationlayers.changes
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+++ b/vulkan-validationlayers.changes
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+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jan 24 10:38:44 UTC 2019 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
+
+- Update to new upstream release 1.1.97.0
+  * layers: raytracing and descriptor indexing fixes
+  * layers: Add VO get function to chassis
+  * layers: Add bailout for CreateDevice validation
+  * layers: Move parameter validation to layer chassis
+  * layers: Added VK_NV_viewport_swizzle,
+    VK_KHR_depth_stencil_resolve
+  * layers: Support VK_EXT_memory_priority,
+    VK_EXT_buffer_device_address
+  * layers: Add checks for vtx_attrib_divisor extension
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Dec 18 13:12:10 UTC 2018 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
 
diff --git a/vulkan-validationlayers.spec b/vulkan-validationlayers.spec
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 #
 # spec file for package vulkan-validationlayers
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
 #
 
 
-%define version_unconverted 1.1.96
+%define version_unconverted 1.1.97.0
 
 Name:           vulkan-validationlayers
-Version:        1.1.96
+Version:        1.1.97.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Validation layers for Vulkan
 License:        Apache-2.0