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diff --git a/python-patch-ng.changes b/python-patch-ng.changes
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--- a/python-patch-ng.changes
+++ b/python-patch-ng.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Oct 18 10:51:22 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- update to 1.18.0:
+  * Feature: Require python 3.6 as minimal version
+  * Fix: Fix DeprecationWarning/SyntaxWarning in regex
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Oct 28 00:18:58 UTC 2023 - Matej Cepl <mcepl@cepl.eu>
 
diff --git a/python-patch-ng.spec b/python-patch-ng.spec
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--- a/python-patch-ng.spec
+++ b/python-patch-ng.spec
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 #
 # spec file for package python-patch-ng
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           python-patch-ng
-Version:        1.17.4
+Version:        1.18.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Library to parse and apply unified diffs
 License:        MIT