3 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.49.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.49.0.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b4a1f10a78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.49.0.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+Git v2.49 Release Notes
+=======================
+
+UI, Workflows & Features
+------------------------
+
+
+Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
+--------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+Fixes since v2.48
+-----------------
+
+ * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 570cc11622..3704a1c39e 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-DEF_VER=v2.48.1
+DEF_VER=v2.48.GIT
 
 LF='
 '
diff --git a/RelNotes b/RelNotes
index f28189867b..978481996e 120000
--- a/RelNotes
+++ b/RelNotes
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Documentation/RelNotes/2.48.1.txt
-\ No newline at end of file
+Documentation/RelNotes/2.49.0.txt
+\ No newline at end of file