diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a651071..e402924 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ endif (OPTION_NOINSTALL)
 
 # Project information
 set (project_VERSION_MAJOR "0")
-set (project_VERSION_MINOR "0")
-set (project_VERSION_PATCH "1")
+set (project_VERSION_MINOR "1")
+set (project_VERSION_PATCH "0")
 
 set (project_VERSION "${project_VERSION_MAJOR}")
 set (project_VERSION "${project_VERSION}.${project_VERSION_MINOR}")
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1af08d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Version 0.1.0
+ - The first release.
+