diff --git a/README b/README
index 459d644e..e3bc6ba1 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-	This is the new version (1.41-WIP-0617) of the second extended
+	This is the new version (1.41-WIP-0707) of the second extended
 file system management programs.
 
 	From time to time, I release new versions of e2fsprogs, to fix
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index cef72c0e..dfcd45da 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
-E2fsprogs 1.41-WIP-0617 (June 17, 2008) git ID: f1420977 
-========================================================
-
-Add support to badblocks to limit how quickly it reads from the disk
-drive (so it can be used for background scrubbing), and so it will
-abort after finding a given number of errors.
+E2fsprogs 1.41-WIP-0707 (July 7, 2008) git ID: c03d9924
+=======================================================
 
 Add support for ext4 filesystem features, in particular extents,
 uninit_bg, flex_bg, huge_file, and dir_nlink features.  Also add
@@ -25,9 +21,26 @@ E2fsck will display a more understandable message when the last check
 field in the superblock is in the future.  (Addresses Debian Bug:
 #446005).
 
+Enhance mke2fs to print a more explanatory error message when
+ext2fs_get_device_size() returns EFBIG.  (Addresses Debian Bug:
+#488663)
+
+Fix mke2fs to use a default block size of 4k when formatting an
+external journal device.  This is done by using a fixed filesystem
+type list that consists only of the single filesystem type "journal"
+when looking up configuration keys in /etc/mke2fs.conf.  (Addresses
+Debian Bug: #488663)
+
 Speed up how mke2fs writes the journal data blocks by writing the disk
 blocks in larger chunks.
 
+Fix blkid handling of stale devices.  Fix a bug which could cause a
+core dump while garbage collecting the blkid cache, and assure that
+blkid_find_dev_with_tag() never returns a non-existent device.  Also,
+if a filesystem is found at a new /dev location, eliminate any
+duplicate stale entries which can not be verified.
+(Addresses-Debian-Bugs: #487758, #487783)
+    
 Add more paranoid checks for LVM volumes and swap partitions in
 blkid's probe function, to reduce the chances of false positives.
 
@@ -64,8 +77,16 @@ e2image file.
 
 The chattr program will return a non-zero exit code in case of
 failures, and error messages can be suppressed with the -f option.
-(Addresses-Red-Hat-Bugzilla: #180596)
+(Addresses Red Hat Bugzilla: #180596)
+
+Fix a bug in badblocks which caused it to overrun an array and likely
+crash if more than 8 test patterns are specified using the -t option.
+(Addresses Debian Bug: #487298)
     
+Add support to badblocks to limit how quickly it reads from the disk
+drive (so it can be used for background scrubbing), and so it will
+abort after finding a given number of errors.
+
 Remove support for the legacy big-endian filesystem format which only
 existed on extremely long-dead PowerPC kernels almost a decade ago.
 
@@ -73,6 +94,15 @@ Remove MASIX support from e2fsprogs.
 
 Add I/O statistics reporting to e2fsck.
 
+Update Vietnamese, Polish, French, Spanish, German, Catalan, Dutch,
+Czech translations.
+
+Fixed various Debian packaging issues --- see debian/changelog for
+details.  (Addresses Debian Bugs: #487443, #487675)
+
+Fixed spelling mistakes, typos, and otherwise clarified man pages.
+(Addresses Debian Bug: #393313)
+
 Programmer's Notes
 ------------------
 
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c20d6446..dd2fe4f8 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,26 @@
+e2fsprogs (1.41~WIP-2008-07-07-1) experimental; urgency=low
+
+  * New upstream version (pre-release for e2sprogs 1.41)
+  * Update to indicate compliance with debian policy version 3.8.0.0.
+  * Fix e2fsck to not truncate valid extent files that are larger than
+    what is supported by indirect files.
+  * Add -dbg packages which contain the debugging information.
+  * mke2fs: Print a better error message when a device is too big.
+    (Closes: #488663)
+  * Create external journal devices with a default blocksize of 4k
+  * Fix bug in badblocks which caused crash when lots of -t patterns are
+    given.  (Closes: #487298)
+  * Fix blkid handling of stale entries.  (Closes: #487758, #487783)
+  * Update Vietnamese, Polish, French, Spanish, German, Catalan,
+    Dutch, Czech translations from the translation project.
+  * Fix FTBFS problem on MIPS (Closes: #487675)
+  * Fix bug in libuuid1.postinst which would cause it to blow up if
+    there were spaces around the equals sign in /etc/adduser.conf.
+    (Closes: #487443)
+  * Update/clarified man pages.  (Closes: #393313)
+
+ -- Theodore Y. Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>  Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:30:43 -0400
+
 e2fsprogs (1.41~WIP-2008-06-17-1) experimental; urgency=low
 
   * New upstream version (pre-release for e2fsprogs 1.41)
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index fca869d9..ef8145ec 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
  */
 
 #define E2FSPROGS_VERSION "1.41-WIP"
-#define E2FSPROGS_DATE "17-Jun-2008"
+#define E2FSPROGS_DATE "07-Jul-2008"