release: Update NEWS and bump version for 1.17.0-beta1 releasev1.17.0-beta1

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1dc2dce41..ec5336a7f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ Features:
    * elm config - allow the ability to save out to another hidden profile
    * elm config - add function to check if profile exists
    * elm config - add the ability to have derived configurations from others
+   * ctxpopup: add geometry,update smart callback. (T2042)
 
 Fixes:
 
@@ -75,6 +76,14 @@ Fixes:
    * elm wl cnp - fix paste to not crash anymore
    * elm config - monitor JUST the correct files for profile and cfg change
    * elementary: Fix elementary not compiling
+   * sys_notify: fix shutdown of elm_sys_notify
+   * segment_control: check item disable (T2883)
+   * elementary_test: remove wrong usage of EINA_UNUSED.
+   * layout: do not unset max size hint during sizing eval
+   * hide indicator after mouse wheel activation. (T2348)
+   * combobox: fix recalc and hover's best_location error
+   * js: fix examples functions
+   * elm entry: check for null return from eina_rectangle_new
 
 Changes since 1.15.0:
 ---------------------
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 340d8e74f..9defc1043 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 EFL_VERSION([1], [17], [0], [release])
-AC_INIT([elementary], [efl_version-alpha1], [enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net])
+AC_INIT([elementary], [efl_version-beta1], [enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net])
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.63)
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([configure.ac])