diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 49be73e..a8ea2eb 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Libpng 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008
+Libpng 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
 
 This is not intended to be a public release.  It will be replaced
 within a few weeks by a public version or by another test version.
@@ -9,27 +9,27 @@
 Source files with LF line endings (for Unix/Linux) and with a
 "configure" script
 
-   1.4.0beta41.tar.gz
-   1.4.0beta41.tar.bz2
+   1.4.0beta42.tar.gz
+   1.4.0beta42.tar.bz2
 
 Source files with LF line endings (for Unix/Linux) without the
 "configure" script
 
-   1.4.0beta41-no-config.tar.gz
-   1.4.0beta41-no-config.tar.bz2
+   1.4.0beta42-no-config.tar.gz
+   1.4.0beta42-no-config.tar.bz2
 
 Source files with CRLF line endings (for Windows), without the
 "configure" script
 
-   lp140b41.zip
-   lp140b41.tar.bz2
+   lp140b42.zip
+   lp140b42.tar.bz2
 
 Other information:
 
-   1.4.0beta41-README.txt
-   1.4.0beta41-KNOWNBUGS.txt
-   1.4.0beta41-LICENSE.txt
-   1.4.0beta41-Y2K-compliance.txt
+   1.4.0beta42-README.txt
+   1.4.0beta42-KNOWNBUGS.txt
+   1.4.0beta42-LICENSE.txt
+   1.4.0beta42-Y2K-compliance.txt
 
 Changes since the last public release (1.2.10):
 
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
   Added check for zero-area RGB cHRM triange in png_check_cHRM() and
     png_check_cHRM_fixed().
 
-version 1.4.0beta39 [November 26, 2008]
+version 1.4.0beta39 [December 1, 2008]
   Revised png_warning() to write its message on standard output by default
     when warning_fn is NULL.
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@
   In png_check_cHRM_fixed(), ensure white_y is > 0, and removed redundant
     check for all-zero coordinates that is detected by the triangle check.
 
-version 1.4.0beta41 [November 26, 2008]
+version 1.4.0beta41 [December 1, 2008]
   Fixed string vs pointer-to-string error in png_check_keyword().
   Rearranged test expressions in png_check_cHRM_fixed() to avoid internal
     overflows.
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index b09ae06..6638ed0 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2027,7 +2027,7 @@
   In png_check_cHRM_fixed(), ensure white_y is > 0, and removed redundant
     check for all-zero coordinates that is detected by the triangle check.
 
-version 1.4.0beta41 [November 26, 2008]
+version 1.4.0beta41 [December 1, 2008]
   Fixed string vs pointer-to-string error in png_check_keyword().
   Rearranged test expressions in png_check_cHRM_fixed() to avoid internal
     overflows.
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 323a0ce..6bebb34 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Installing libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008
+Installing libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
 
 On Unix/Linux and similar systems, you can simply type
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 correspond to the version of zlib that's installed.
 
 You can rename the directories that you downloaded (they
-might be called "libpng-1.4.0beta41" or "lpng109" and "zlib-1.2.1"
+might be called "libpng-1.4.0beta42" or "lpng109" and "zlib-1.2.1"
 or "zlib121") so that you have directories called "zlib" and "libpng".
 
 Your directory structure should look like this:
@@ -95,14 +95,14 @@
  CMakeLists.txt    =>  "cmake" script
  makefile.std      =>  Generic UNIX makefile (cc, creates static libpng.a)
  makefile.elf      =>  Linux/ELF makefile symbol versioning,
-                       gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                       gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
  makefile.linux    =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
  makefile.gcmmx    =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41,
+                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42,
                        uses assembler code tuned for Intel MMX platform)
  makefile.nommx    =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41
+                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42
                        does not use Intel MMX assembler code)
  makefile.gcc      =>  Generic makefile (gcc, creates static libpng.a)
  makefile.knr      =>  Archaic UNIX Makefile that converts files with
@@ -125,12 +125,12 @@
  makefile.openbsd  =>  OpenBSD makefile
  makefile.sgi      =>  Silicon Graphics IRIX makefile (cc, creates static lib)
  makefile.sggcc    =>  Silicon Graphics (gcc,
-                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
  makefile.sunos    =>  Sun makefile
  makefile.solaris  =>  Solaris 2.X makefile (gcc,
-                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
  makefile.so9      =>  Solaris 9 makefile (gcc,
-                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
  makefile.32sunu   =>  Sun Ultra 32-bit makefile
  makefile.64sunu   =>  Sun Ultra 64-bit makefile
  makefile.sco      =>  For SCO OSr5  ELF and Unixware 7 with Native cc
diff --git a/KNOWNBUG b/KNOWNBUG
index b6e43dd..112225d 100644
--- a/KNOWNBUG
+++ b/KNOWNBUG
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Known bugs in libpng version 1.4.0beta41
+Known bugs in libpng version 1.4.0beta42
 
 1. April 22, 2001: pnggccrd.c has been reported to crash on NetBSD when
    reading interlaced PNG files, when assembler code is enabled but running
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 92cbc7a..8f2c943 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
 this sentence.
 
-libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta41, November 26, 2008, are
+libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta42, December 1, 2008, are
 Copyright (c) 2004, 2006-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
 distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
 with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors
@@ -106,4 +106,4 @@
 
 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
 glennrp at users.sourceforge.net
-November 26, 2008
+December 1, 2008
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index c456066..e131c29 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 	${srcdir}/contrib/pngsuite/* \
 	${srcdir}/contrib/visupng/* \
 	$(TESTS) \
-	example.c libpng-1.4.0beta41.txt pngvcrd.c 
+	example.c libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt pngvcrd.c 
 
 CLEANFILES= pngout.png libpng14.pc libpng14-config libpng.vers \
 libpng.sym
diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 07deb28..1ce9a52 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@
 	${srcdir}/contrib/pngsuite/* \
 	${srcdir}/contrib/visupng/* \
 	$(TESTS) \
-	example.c libpng-1.4.0beta41.txt pngvcrd.c 
+	example.c libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt pngvcrd.c 
 
 CLEANFILES = pngout.png libpng14.pc libpng14-config libpng.vers \
 libpng.sym
diff --git a/README b/README
index e3349fa..a5e2061 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-README for libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008 (shared library 14.0)
+README for libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008 (shared library 14.0)
 See the note about version numbers near the top of png.h
 
 See INSTALL for instructions on how to install libpng.
@@ -184,11 +184,11 @@
        descrip.mms      =>  VMS makefile for MMS or MMK
        makefile.std     =>  Generic UNIX makefile (cc, creates static libpng.a)
        makefile.elf     =>  Linux/ELF makefile symbol versioning,
-                            gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                            gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
        makefile.linux   =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
        makefile.gcmmx   =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41,
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42,
                             uses assembler code tuned for Intel MMX platform)
        makefile.gcc     =>  Generic makefile (gcc, creates static libpng.a)
        makefile.knr     =>  Archaic UNIX Makefile that converts files with
@@ -210,12 +210,12 @@
        makefile.openbsd =>  OpenBSD makefile
        makefile.sgi     =>  Silicon Graphics IRIX (cc, creates static lib)
        makefile.sggcc   =>  Silicon Graphics
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
        makefile.sunos   =>  Sun makefile
        makefile.solaris =>  Solaris 2.X makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
        makefile.so9     =>  Solaris 9 makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta41)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
        makefile.32sunu  =>  Sun Ultra 32-bit makefile
        makefile.64sunu  =>  Sun Ultra 64-bit makefile
        makefile.sco     =>  For SCO OSr5  ELF and Unixware 7 with Native cc
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 9ad6bec..f55d701 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
Binary files differ
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 96a3fa8..779f280 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
 
 dnl Version number stuff here:
 
-AC_INIT([libpng], [1.4.0beta41], [png-mng-implement@lists.sourceforge.net])
+AC_INIT([libpng], [1.4.0beta42], [png-mng-implement@lists.sourceforge.net])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
 dnl stop configure from automagically running automake
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
 
-PNGLIB_VERSION=1.4.0beta41
+PNGLIB_VERSION=1.4.0beta42
 PNGLIB_MAJOR=1
 PNGLIB_MINOR=4
 PNGLIB_RELEASE=0
diff --git a/example.c b/example.c
index a80c980..e2e7892 100644
--- a/example.c
+++ b/example.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #if 0 /* in case someone actually tries to compile this */
 
 /* example.c - an example of using libpng
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * This file has been placed in the public domain by the authors.
  * Maintained 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * Maintained 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/libpng-1.4.0beta41.txt b/libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt
similarity index 99%
rename from libpng-1.4.0beta41.txt
rename to libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt
index eee69c1..9d6f072 100644
--- a/libpng-1.4.0beta41.txt
+++ b/libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 libpng.txt - A description on how to use and modify libpng
 
- libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008
+ libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
  Updated and distributed by Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  <glennrp at users.sourceforge.net>
  Copyright (c) 1998-2005 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
@@ -2816,13 +2816,13 @@
 
 IX. Y2K Compliance in libpng
 
-November 26, 2008
+December 1, 2008
 
 Since the PNG Development group is an ad-hoc body, we can't make
 an official declaration.
 
 This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
-upward through 1.4.0beta41 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+upward through 1.4.0beta42 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
 versions were also Y2K compliant.
 
 Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer that
diff --git a/libpng.3 b/libpng.3
index 7327f17..3e53e85 100644
--- a/libpng.3
+++ b/libpng.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.TH LIBPNG 3 "November 26, 2008"
+.TH LIBPNG 3 "December 1, 2008"
 .SH NAME
-libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.4.0beta41
+libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.4.0beta42
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fI\fB
 
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@
 .SH LIBPNG.TXT
 libpng.txt - A description on how to use and modify libpng
 
- libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008
+ libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
  Updated and distributed by Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  <glennrp at users.sourceforge.net>
  Copyright (c) 1998-2005 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
@@ -3625,13 +3625,13 @@
 
 .SH IX. Y2K Compliance in libpng
 
-November 26, 2008
+December 1, 2008
 
 Since the PNG Development group is an ad-hoc body, we can't make
 an official declaration.
 
 This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
-upward through 1.4.0beta41 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+upward through 1.4.0beta42 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
 versions were also Y2K compliant.
 
 Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer that
@@ -3855,7 +3855,7 @@
 
 Thanks to Frank J. T. Wojcik for helping with the documentation.
 
-Libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008:
+Libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008:
 Initially created in 1995 by Guy Eric Schalnat, then of Group 42, Inc.
 Currently maintained by Glenn Randers-Pehrson (glennrp at users.sourceforge.net).
 
@@ -3876,7 +3876,7 @@
 If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
 this sentence.
 
-libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta41, November 26, 2008, are
+libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta42, December 1, 2008, are
 Copyright (c) 2004,2006-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
 distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
 with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors
@@ -3975,7 +3975,7 @@
 
 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
 glennrp at users.sourceforge.net
-November 26, 2008
+December 1, 2008
 
 .\" end of man page
 
diff --git a/libpngpf.3 b/libpngpf.3
index e5e91df..dc3404f 100644
--- a/libpngpf.3
+++ b/libpngpf.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.TH LIBPNGPF 3 "November 26, 2008"
+.TH LIBPNGPF 3 "December 1, 2008"
 .SH NAME
-libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.4.0beta41
+libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.4.0beta42
 (private functions)
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <png.h>\fP
diff --git a/png.5 b/png.5
index 6cc8805..bd49960 100644
--- a/png.5
+++ b/png.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH PNG 5 "November 26, 2008"
+.TH PNG 5 "December 1, 2008"
 .SH NAME
 png \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) format
 .SH DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/png.c b/png.c
index f62707d..3d592f4 100644
--- a/png.c
+++ b/png.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* png.c - location for general purpose libpng functions
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #include "pngpriv.h"
 
 /* Generate a compiler error if there is an old png.h in the search path. */
-typedef version_1_4_0beta41 Your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0beta41;
+typedef version_1_4_0beta42 Your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0beta42;
 
 /* Version information for C files.  This had better match the version
  * string defined in png.h.  */
@@ -641,13 +641,13 @@
 #else
 #ifdef __STDC__
    return ((png_charp) PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
-     "libpng version x 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
+     "libpng version x 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc." \
      PNG_STRING_NEWLINE);
 #else
-      return ((png_charp) "libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008\
+      return ((png_charp) "libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008\
       Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson\
       Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger\
       Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.");
diff --git a/png.h b/png.h
index aeaa7cd..a879202 100644
--- a/png.h
+++ b/png.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* png.h - header file for PNG reference library
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008
+ * libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
  * (Version 0.88 Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.)
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  * Authors and maintainers:
  *  libpng versions 0.71, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996: Guy Schalnat
  *  libpng versions 0.89c, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997: Andreas Dilger
- *  libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008: Glenn
+ *  libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008: Glenn
  *  See also "Contributing Authors", below.
  *
  * Note about libpng version numbers:
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
  * If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
  * this sentence.
  *
- * libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta41, November 26, 2008, are
+ * libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta42, December 1, 2008, are
  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2006-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
  * distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
  * with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors:
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
  *    an official declaration.
  *
  *    This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
- *    upward through 1.4.0beta41 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+ *    upward through 1.4.0beta42 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
  *    versions were also Y2K compliant.
  *
  *    Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer
@@ -331,9 +331,9 @@
  */
 
 /* Version information for png.h - this should match the version in png.c */
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING "1.4.0beta41"
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING "1.4.0beta42"
 #define PNG_HEADER_VERSION_STRING \
-   " libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008\n"
+   " libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008\n"
 
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_SONUM   14
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_DLLNUM  14
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@
 /* This should match the numeric part of the final component of
  * PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING, omitting any leading zero: */
 
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_BUILD  41
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_BUILD  42
 
 /* Release Status */
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_ALPHA    1
@@ -1353,7 +1353,7 @@
 /* This triggers a compiler error in png.c, if png.c and png.h
  * do not agree upon the version number.
  */
-typedef png_structp version_1_4_0beta41;
+typedef png_structp version_1_4_0beta42;
 
 typedef png_struct FAR * FAR * png_structpp;
 
diff --git a/pngconf.h b/pngconf.h
index 9c56049..a75b5c1 100644
--- a/pngconf.h
+++ b/pngconf.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngconf.h - machine configurable file for libpng
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008
+ * libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngerror.c b/pngerror.c
index 6940929..9608563 100644
--- a/pngerror.c
+++ b/pngerror.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngerror.c - stub functions for i/o and memory allocation
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngget.c b/pngget.c
index 7d97228..a2f4b1f 100644
--- a/pngget.c
+++ b/pngget.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngget.c - retrieval of values from info struct
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngmem.c b/pngmem.c
index ab594c7..6c69334 100644
--- a/pngmem.c
+++ b/pngmem.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngmem.c - stub functions for memory allocation
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngpread.c b/pngpread.c
index 2d4d135..943cba3 100644
--- a/pngpread.c
+++ b/pngpread.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngpread.c - read a png file in push mode
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngpriv.h b/pngpriv.h
index 95c940b..1628b4b 100644
--- a/pngpriv.h
+++ b/pngpriv.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngpriv.h - private declarations for use inside libpng
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0beta41 - November 26, 2008
+ * libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngread.c b/pngread.c
index fe95e07..836becb 100644
--- a/pngread.c
+++ b/pngread.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngread.c - read a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngrio.c b/pngrio.c
index 33ec510..efaeb4a 100644
--- a/pngrio.c
+++ b/pngrio.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngrio.c - functions for data input
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngrtran.c b/pngrtran.c
index 1b5d0db..14bdc46 100644
--- a/pngrtran.c
+++ b/pngrtran.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngrtran.c - transforms the data in a row for PNG readers
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngrutil.c b/pngrutil.c
index 45b343e..57892c4 100644
--- a/pngrutil.c
+++ b/pngrutil.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngrutil.c - utilities to read a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngset.c b/pngset.c
index fe79794..f5bf7db 100644
--- a/pngset.c
+++ b/pngset.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngset.c - storage of image information into info struct
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngtest.c b/pngtest.c
index 1b11fa9..984a53a 100644
--- a/pngtest.c
+++ b/pngtest.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngtest.c - a simple test program to test libpng
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
@@ -1613,4 +1613,4 @@
 }
 
 /* Generate a compiler error if there is an old png.h in the search path. */
-typedef version_1_4_0beta41 your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0beta41;
+typedef version_1_4_0beta42 your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0beta42;
diff --git a/pngtrans.c b/pngtrans.c
index 6e3ce92..987842a 100644
--- a/pngtrans.c
+++ b/pngtrans.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngtrans.c - transforms the data in a row (used by both readers and writers)
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngwio.c b/pngwio.c
index cdff241..3b66e92 100644
--- a/pngwio.c
+++ b/pngwio.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwio.c - functions for data output
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngwrite.c b/pngwrite.c
index a04904e..5e15147 100644
--- a/pngwrite.c
+++ b/pngwrite.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwrite.c - general routines to write a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngwtran.c b/pngwtran.c
index 2dccd6e..c985f14 100644
--- a/pngwtran.c
+++ b/pngwtran.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwtran.c - transforms the data in a row for PNG writers
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngwutil.c b/pngwutil.c
index da5f06d..e19e05d 100644
--- a/pngwutil.c
+++ b/pngwutil.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwutil.c - utilities to write a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [November 26, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/scripts/CMakeLists.txt b/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
index 3677efc..451e932 100644
--- a/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
 
 # SET UP LINKS
 set_target_properties(${PNG_LIB_NAME} PROPERTIES
-#    VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.1.4.0beta41
+#    VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.1.4.0beta42
      VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.0
      SOVERSION 0
      CLEAN_DIRECT_OUTPUT 1)
diff --git a/scripts/libpng-config-head.in b/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
index 53bed35..2d04563 100755
--- a/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
+++ b/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 # Modeled after libxml-config.
 
-version=1.4.0beta41
+version=1.4.0beta42
 prefix=""
 libdir=""
 libs=""
diff --git a/scripts/libpng.pc.in b/scripts/libpng.pc.in
index 68c24ee..316725a 100644
--- a/scripts/libpng.pc.in
+++ b/scripts/libpng.pc.in
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 
 Name: libpng
 Description: Loads and saves PNG files
-Version: 1.4.0beta41
+Version: 1.4.0beta42
 Libs: -L${libdir} -lpng14
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.32sunu b/scripts/makefile.32sunu
index 688d83e..adb7d10 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.32sunu
+++ b/scripts/makefile.32sunu
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.64sunu b/scripts/makefile.64sunu
index d685eb2..4ac4042 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.64sunu
+++ b/scripts/makefile.64sunu
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.aix b/scripts/makefile.aix
index 485df03..e1a9b2d 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.aix
+++ b/scripts/makefile.aix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 prefix=/usr/local
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.beos b/scripts/makefile.beos
index f944789..30df962 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.beos
+++ b/scripts/makefile.beos
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.cygwin b/scripts/makefile.cygwin
index b1fafd5..d7a059f 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.cygwin
+++ b/scripts/makefile.cygwin
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
 CYGDLL = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 SHAREDLIB=cygpng$(CYGDLL).dll
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.darwin b/scripts/makefile.darwin
index 6b682a0..0835c82 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.darwin
+++ b/scripts/makefile.darwin
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 12
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.dec b/scripts/makefile.dec
index 2c55d6c..7ef34da 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.dec
+++ b/scripts/makefile.dec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 # Library name:
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.elf b/scripts/makefile.elf
index bd30a4a..f230178 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.elf
+++ b/scripts/makefile.elf
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.gcmmx b/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
index 31063d6..c2ca3ef 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
+++ b/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hp64 b/scripts/makefile.hp64
index 60dc9dc..01518f0 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hp64
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hp64
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hpgcc b/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
index 2d6b528..199e2dd 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hpux b/scripts/makefile.hpux
index 407738f..8de99b8 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hpux
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hpux
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.linux b/scripts/makefile.linux
index 16ef2d2..b57e59b 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.linux
+++ b/scripts/makefile.linux
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.mingw b/scripts/makefile.mingw
index c9c4a6c..170a548 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.mingw
+++ b/scripts/makefile.mingw
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14 
 MINGDLL = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 SHAREDLIB=libpng$(MINGDLL).dll
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd b/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
index c3e6243..9fce153 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 LIB=	png14
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	0
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta41
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta42
 SRCS=	pnggccrd.c png.c pngset.c pngget.c pngrutil.c pngtrans.c pngwutil.c \
 		pngread.c pngrio.c pngwio.c pngwrite.c pngrtran.c \
 		pngwtran.c pngmem.c pngerror.c pngpread.c
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.netbsd b/scripts/makefile.netbsd
index e368da5..3dc2ec5 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.netbsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.netbsd
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 LIB=	png
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	3
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta41
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta42
 SRCS=	pnggccrd.c png.c pngset.c pngget.c pngrutil.c pngtrans.c pngwutil.c \
 		pngread.c pngrio.c pngwio.c pngwrite.c pngrtran.c \
 		pngwtran.c pngmem.c pngerror.c pngpread.c
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.nommx b/scripts/makefile.nommx
index bc304ec..143fbf6 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.nommx
+++ b/scripts/makefile.nommx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.openbsd b/scripts/makefile.openbsd
index ecdc299..cdca7e3 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.openbsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.openbsd
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 MANDIR= ${PREFIX}/man/cat
 
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	0
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta41
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta42
 
 LIB=	png
 SRCS=	png.c pngerror.c pnggccrd.c pngget.c pngmem.c pngpread.c \
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sco b/scripts/makefile.sco
index de4b0bf..b557ac8 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sco
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sco
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sggcc b/scripts/makefile.sggcc
index fd94378..ef05d6d 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sggcc
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sggcc
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sgi b/scripts/makefile.sgi
index 1d813dc..d6e6008 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sgi
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sgi
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.so9 b/scripts/makefile.so9
index 86b3769..8d8e9fa 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.so9
+++ b/scripts/makefile.so9
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 # Library name:
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.solaris b/scripts/makefile.solaris
index 06dd975..d42f311 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.solaris
+++ b/scripts/makefile.solaris
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta41
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/pngos2.def b/scripts/pngos2.def
index a320089..a9a98d2 100644
--- a/scripts/pngos2.def
+++ b/scripts/pngos2.def
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ; PNG.LIB module definition file for OS/2
 ;----------------------------------------
 
-; Version 1.4.0beta41
+; Version 1.4.0beta42
 
 LIBRARY		PNG
 DESCRIPTION	"PNG image compression library for OS/2"
diff --git a/scripts/pngwin.def b/scripts/pngwin.def
index 053b15a..622843a 100644
--- a/scripts/pngwin.def
+++ b/scripts/pngwin.def
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 LIBRARY
 
 EXPORTS
-;Version 1.4.0beta41
+;Version 1.4.0beta42
   png_build_grayscale_palette
   png_chunk_error
   png_chunk_warning