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diff --git a/freeciv.changes b/freeciv.changes
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--- a/freeciv.changes
+++ b/freeciv.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Dec 11 09:41:31 UTC 2016 - mimi.vx@gmail.com
+
+- Freciv 2.5.6
+  * various fixes and changes for rulesets
+  * general fixes
+- for a full list of upstream changes see
+    http://freeciv.wikia.com/wiki/NEWS-2.5.6
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Jul 30 19:12:17 UTC 2016 - astieger@suse.com
 
diff --git a/freeciv.spec b/freeciv.spec
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@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           freeciv
-Version:        2.5.5
+Version:        2.5.6
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Free Civilization Clone
 License:        GPL-2.0+