diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a3fb85b..1d6a1da 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-rear-1.7.25.tar.gz
+rear-1.12.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/rear.spec b/rear.spec
index afe8745..b2f1b31 100644
--- a/rear.spec
+++ b/rear.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Name: rear
-Version: 1.7.25
-Release: 2%{?dist}
-Summary: Relax and Recover (ReaR) is a Linux Disaster Recovery framework
+Version: 1.12.0
+Release: 1%{?dist}
+Summary: Relax and Recover (Rear) is a Linux Disaster Recovery framework
 
 Group: Applications/Archiving
 License: GPLv2+
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ BuildArch: noarch
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root
 
 # all RPM based systems seem to have this
-Requires: mingetty binutils iputils tar gzip ethtool
+Requires: mingetty binutils iputils tar gzip ethtool parted
 Requires: iproute redhat-lsb
 %if 0%{?fedora_version} >= 9
 Requires: genisoimage rpcbind
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Relax and Recover (abbreviated rear) is a highly modular disaster recovery
 framework for GNU/Linux based systems, but can be easily extended to other
 UNIX alike systems. The disaster recovery information (and maybe the backups)
 can be stored via the network, local on hard disks or USB devices, DVD/CD-R,
-tape, etc. The result is also a bootable image that is capable of booting via
+tape, etc. The result is also a boot-able image that is capable of booting via
 PXE, DVD/CD and USB media.
 
 Relax and Recover integrates with other backup software and provides integrated
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ bare metal disaster recovery abilities to the compatible backup software.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
- 
+
 %build
 # no code to compile - all bash scripts
 
@@ -69,8 +69,9 @@ sed	-e 's#/etc#%{_sysconfdir}#' \
 
 # remove doc files under  $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/share/rear
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/rear/README
-rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/rear/CHANGES
 rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/rear/COPYING
+rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/rear/AUTHORS
+rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/rear/TODO
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/rear/doc/*
 
 %clean
@@ -79,8 +80,8 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%doc COPYING CHANGES README
-%doc doc/README.doc doc/relax-recover-*
+%doc COPYING README AUTHORS TODO
+%doc doc/*.txt
 %{_sbindir}/rear
 %{_datadir}/rear
 %{_localstatedir}/lib/rear
@@ -89,21 +90,15 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
-* Wed Feb 09 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.25-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
+* Mon Nov 21 2011 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.12.0-1
+- placeholder for release
+
+* Mon Jan 24 2011 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.9-1
+- New development release with P2V, V2V functionality, and more
+- added AUTHORS, TODO to %%doc and rm from datadir
 
 * Fri Jun 04 2010 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.25-1
 - added the %%ifarch part for syslinux to avoid warning on ppc/ppc64
-- fixed bugzilla 600217 (missing Fedora links)
-
-* Mon May 09 2010 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.24-1
-- added release entry
-
-* Fri Jan 09 2010 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.23-1
-- added release entry
-
-* Mon Nov 16 2009 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.22-1
-- Changed Requires fields for Fedora 10 and higher
 
 * Thu Apr 02 2009 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.20-1
 - update %%_localstatedir/rear to %%_localstatedir/lib/rear
@@ -112,16 +107,10 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 - updated description, made the spec file a bit more readable
 - changed BuildArchives in BuildArch
 
-* Sun Mar 15 2009 Schlomo Schapiro <rear at schlomo.schapiro.org> - 1.7.18-1
-- updated spec file to support openSUSE 11.1
-
 * Fri Mar 13 2009 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.17-1
 - do not gzip man page in spec file - rpmbuild will do this for us
 - added extra %%doc line for excluding man page from doc itself
 
-* Thu Feb 26 2009 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.16-1
-- make the spec better readable and removed not spec related items in changelog
-
 * Tue Feb 04 2009 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.15-1
 - update the Fedora spec file with the 1.7.14 items
 - added VAR_DIR (%%{_localstatedir}) variable to rear for /var/rear/recovery system data
@@ -129,9 +118,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 * Thu Jan 29 2009 Schlomo Schapiro <rear at schlomo.schapiro.org> - 1.7.14-1
 - added man page
 
-* Tue Jan 20 2009 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.13-1
-- add COPYING license file
-
 * Wed Dec 17 2008 Gratien D'haese <gdha at sourceforge.net> - 1.7.10-1
 - remove contrib entry from %%doc line in spec file
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 4af1824..74eee3d 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-235bcebbd5596b72afecfefdc9389872  rear-1.7.25.tar.gz
+bdda6ef44045d9602f07226669b7cf70  rear-1.12.0.tar.gz