From 330c6aa9af34f74dff11d0f4c4c2e3ba98f0b0de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johnathan Corgan <johnathan@corganlabs.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:23:31 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Open 0.6.0-dev cycle on next after v0.4.0 release

Bump the version to 0.6.0-dev and update the status badge, and correct
the 0.4.0 changelog heading to the actual release date.
---
 CHANGELOG.md |  6 +++---
 Cargo.lock   |  2 +-
 Cargo.toml   |  2 +-
 README.md    | 12 ++++++------
 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d410026..ead5d49 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## Breaking
 
-Wire-format breaking changes for v0.5.0. All nodes in a mesh must
+Wire-format breaking changes for v0.6.0. All nodes in a mesh must
 run the same major version — these changes are not backward compatible
-with v0.3.x peers.
+with v0.4.x or earlier peers.
 
 ### Changed
 
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ with v0.3.x peers.
   smaller-NodeAddr resolution rule. Mirrored to the FSP rekey msg1
   path for symmetry.
 
-## [0.4.0] - 2026-06-21
+## [0.4.0] - 2026-06-27
 
 ### Added
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fa8c8c8..669baaf 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ checksum = "9844ddc3a6e533d62bba727eb6c28b5d360921d5175e9ff0f1e621a5c590a4d5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fips"
-version = "0.5.0-dev"
+version = "0.6.0-dev"
 dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "bech32",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6c38f75..e4c77ab 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "fips"
-version = "0.5.0-dev"
+version = "0.6.0-dev"
 edition = "2024"
 description = "A distributed, decentralized network routing protocol for mesh nodes connecting over arbitrary transports"
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b428859..2871b86 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ![banner](docs/logos/fips_banner.png)
 [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](LICENSE)
 [![Rust](https://img.shields.io/badge/rust-1.85%2B-orange.svg)](https://www.rust-lang.org/)
-[![Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-v0.5.0--dev-green.svg)](#status--roadmap)
+[![Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-v0.6.0--dev-green.svg)](#status--roadmap)
 
 A self-organizing encrypted mesh network built on Nostr identities,
 capable of operating over arbitrary transports without central
@@ -210,16 +210,16 @@ testing/      Docker-based integration test harnesses + chaos simulation
 
 ## Status & roadmap
 
-FIPS is at **v0.5.0-dev** on the `next` branch.
-[v0.3.0](https://github.com/jmcorgan/fips/releases/tag/v0.3.0)
+FIPS is at **v0.6.0-dev** on the `next` branch.
+[v0.4.0](https://github.com/jmcorgan/fips/releases/tag/v0.4.0)
 has shipped from `master`; this development line carries
-wire-format-breaking work for v0.5.0 — unified Noise XX handshake
+wire-format-breaking work for v0.6.0 — unified Noise XX handshake
 at both layers, FMP node profiles, slimmer MMP reports, and an
 extensible bloom-filter encoding — that will not interoperate with
-v0.2.x or v0.3.x peers. The core protocol works end-to-end over
+v0.2.x, v0.3.x, or v0.4.x peers. The core protocol works end-to-end over
 UDP, TCP, Ethernet, Tor, Nym, and Bluetooth on a global, public test
 mesh of thousands of nodes. See the CHANGELOG `## Breaking` section for the
-full list of v0.5.0 wire-format changes in flight.
+full list of v0.6.0 wire-format changes in flight.
 
 ### What works today