diff --git a/trunk/CHANGES b/trunk/CHANGES
index 5abc4bff..35655881 100644
--- a/trunk/CHANGES
+++ b/trunk/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+Changes for 1.3.0:
+
+ * New feature: death tests on Windows, Cygwin, and Mac.
+ * New feature: ability to use Google Test assertions in other testing
+   frameworks.
+ * New feature: ability to run disabled test via
+   --gtest_also_run_disabled_tests.
+ * New feature: the --help flag for printing the usage.
+ * New feature: access to Google Test flag values in user code.
+ * New feature: a script that packs Google Test into one .h and one
+   .cc file for easy deployment.
+ * New feature: support for distributing test functions to multiple
+   machines (requires support from the test runner).
+ * Bug fixes and implementation clean-up.
+
 Changes for 1.2.1:
 
  * Compatibility fixes for Linux IA-64 and IBM z/OS.
diff --git a/trunk/configure.ac b/trunk/configure.ac
index 52d7dbd9..ac6d51df 100644
--- a/trunk/configure.ac
+++ b/trunk/configure.ac
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # "[1.0.1]"). It also asumes that there won't be any closing parenthesis
 # between "AC_INIT(" and the closing ")" including comments and strings.
 AC_INIT([Google C++ Testing Framework],
-        [1.2.1],
+        [1.3.0],
         [googletestframework@googlegroups.com],
         [gtest])