From e584b34ece9703cb23174b9ed39badb5ad61c731 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Giovanni Bussi <giovanni.bussi@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 15:25:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Release v2.3.0

[makedoc]
---
 CHANGES/v2.3.txt | 2 +-
 VERSION          | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGES/v2.3.txt b/CHANGES/v2.3.txt
index c71e5e8975..77bb6e1fe7 100644
--- a/CHANGES/v2.3.txt
+++ b/CHANGES/v2.3.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 @page CHANGES-2-3 Version 2.3
 
-Version 2.3 (coming soon)
+Version 2.3 (Dec 12, 2016)
 ----------------------------
 
 Version
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index f608ec069f..28ea45da7e 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
 # (this is same as gromacs)
 # Notice that "plumed --version" will return only 2.X
 # and "plumed --long-version" will return the full string
-2.3b
+2.3.0