From dd396245c35e4fc56a3433e97a3d9357134ff8e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Squyres <jeff@squyres.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 06:40:53 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] VERSION: Advance to v5.0.1a1

Signed-off-by: Jeff Squyres <jeff@squyres.com>
---
 VERSION | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 12ab74fe1f0..e8e9218ef83 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 major=5
 minor=0
-release=0
+release=1
 
 # MPI Standard Compliance Level
 mpi_standard_version=3
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ flex_min_version=2.5.4
 # requirement is that it must be entirely printable ASCII characters
 # and have no white space.
 
-greek=rc16
+greek=a1
 
 # If repo_rev is empty, then the repository version number will be
 # obtained during "make dist" via the "git describe --tags --always"