From 1bf16951ee46e4f4e81ddd81976bdb43e9d26384 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Test User <damask_user@mpie.de>
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2023 21:38:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [skip ci] updated version information after successful test
 of v3.0.0-alpha8-196-gaed2643af

---
 VERSION | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 118dd277a..7c220c457 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.0.0-alpha8-189-g598b0b238
+3.0.0-alpha8-196-gaed2643af