From 1496a9f00b9db024029a07efa90314e37a890a3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Danny McClanahan <1305167+cosmicexplorer@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 11:51:24 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] bump VERSION to 1.9.0rc1

---
 src/python/pants/VERSION | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/python/pants/VERSION b/src/python/pants/VERSION
index 25c3c07fab0..6ed8c32eb58 100644
--- a/src/python/pants/VERSION
+++ b/src/python/pants/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.9.0rc0
+1.9.0rc1