meta: update version numbers to v1.8

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5.1)
 
-project(libgit2 VERSION "1.7.0" LANGUAGES C)
+project(libgit2 VERSION "1.8.0" LANGUAGES C)
 
 # Add find modules to the path
 set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH} "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")

include/git2/version.h

@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@
  * The version string for libgit2.  This string follows semantic
  * versioning (v2) guidelines.
  */
-#define LIBGIT2_VERSION        "1.7.0"
+#define LIBGIT2_VERSION        "1.8.0-alpha"
 
 /** The major version number for this version of libgit2. */
 #define LIBGIT2_VER_MAJOR      1
 
 /** The minor version number for this version of libgit2. */
-#define LIBGIT2_VER_MINOR      7
+#define LIBGIT2_VER_MINOR      8
 
 /** The revision ("teeny") version number for this version of libgit2. */
 #define LIBGIT2_VER_REVISION   0
@@ -31,9 +31,13 @@
  * a prerelease name like "beta" or "rc1".  For final releases, this will
  * be `NULL`.
  */
-#define LIBGIT2_VER_PRERELEASE NULL
+#define LIBGIT2_VER_PRERELEASE "alpha"
 
-/** The library ABI soversion for this version of libgit2. */
+/**
+ * The library ABI soversion for this version of libgit2. This should
+ * only be changed when the library has a breaking ABI change, and so
+ * may trail the library's version number.
+ */
 #define LIBGIT2_SOVERSION      "1.7"
 
 #endif

package.json

 {
   "name": "libgit2",
-  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "version": "1.8.0-alpha",
   "repo": "https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2",
   "description": " A cross-platform, linkable library implementation of Git that you can use in your application.",
   "install": "mkdir build && cd build && cmake .. && cmake --build ."