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+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb  2 09:40:16 UTC 2017 - jengelh@inai.de
+
+- Update to new upstream release 1.6.1
+  * Tap timeout reduction from 1.6 has been reverted back to the
+    previous default of 180ms.
+  * The kernel LED support for tablet pads is now available.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jan 19 23:55:57 UTC 2017 - jengelh@inai.de
 
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 Name:           libinput
 %define lname	libinput10
-Version:        1.6.0
+Version:        1.6.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Input device and event processing library
 License:        MIT