From d4d241f2f1ea8d1742d59bed29460d9d8eef87de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Starbuck5 <46412508+Starbuck5@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 02:45:20 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Start 2.3

---
 README.rst              | 4 ++--
 docs/reST/conf.py       | 4 ++--
 setup.py                | 2 +-
 src_c/include/_pygame.h | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 48ec8cc36e..b38ab14fa0 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ See docs/licenses for licenses of dependencies.
 
 .. |Python3| image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3-blue.svg?v=1
 
-.. |GithubCommits| image:: https://img.shields.io/github/commits-since/pygame-community/pygame-ce/2.1.4.svg
-   :target: https://github.com/pygame-community/pygame-ce/compare/2.1.4...main
+.. |GithubCommits| image:: https://img.shields.io/github/commits-since/pygame-community/pygame-ce/2.2.0.svg
+   :target: https://github.com/pygame-community/pygame-ce/compare/2.2.0...main
 
 .. |DocsStatus| image:: https://img.shields.io/website?down_message=offline&label=docs&up_message=online&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpyga.me%2Fdocs%2F
    :target: https://pyga.me/docs/
diff --git a/docs/reST/conf.py b/docs/reST/conf.py
index ba343d2790..a9d0b0a4b5 100644
--- a/docs/reST/conf.py
+++ b/docs/reST/conf.py
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '2.2.0'
+version = '2.3.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '2.2.0'
+release = '2.3.0.dev1'
 
 # Format strings for the version directives
 versionadded_format = 'New in pygame %s'
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index bbd7c9c450..8e8a5b45d3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 METADATA = {
     "name": "pygame-ce",
-    "version": "2.2.0",
+    "version": "2.3.0.dev1",
     "license": "LGPL",
     "url": "https://pyga.me",
     "author": "A community project.",
diff --git a/src_c/include/_pygame.h b/src_c/include/_pygame.h
index bcf5626def..e16f7e4be8 100644
--- a/src_c/include/_pygame.h
+++ b/src_c/include/_pygame.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 
 /* version macros (defined since version 1.9.5) */
 #define PG_MAJOR_VERSION 2
-#define PG_MINOR_VERSION 2
+#define PG_MINOR_VERSION 3
 #define PG_PATCH_VERSION 0
 #define PG_VERSIONNUM(MAJOR, MINOR, PATCH) \
     (1000 * (MAJOR) + 100 * (MINOR) + (PATCH))