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diff --git a/lyx.changes b/lyx.changes
index 56d3e6a..29fb7b5 100644
--- a/lyx.changes
+++ b/lyx.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Feb  6 23:18:15 UTC 2011 - cornelis@solcon.nl
+
+- Update to 1.6.9:
+   * eLyXer is now always run as a script, not as a python module.
+   * Updates to CVS support.
+   * Documentation and localization updates.
+   * Allow using autoconf 2.66 and 2.68.
+   * Many Bugfixes.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jan 27 15:59:08 UTC 2011 - jengelh@medozas.de
 
diff --git a/lyx.spec b/lyx.spec
index fabb728..3461679 100644
--- a/lyx.spec
+++ b/lyx.spec
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ License:        LGPLv2.1+
 Group:          Productivity/Publishing/TeX/Frontends
 Requires:       texlive-latex ImageMagick
 AutoReqProv:    on
-Version:        1.6.8
-Release:        2
-%define rversion 1.6.8
+Version:        1.6.9
+Release:        1
+%define rversion 1.6.9
 Summary:        LaTeX-Based WYSIWYG Editor
 Url:            http://www.lyx.org/
 Source:         lyx-%{rversion}.tar.bz2