diff --git a/src/kernel/bootstrap/Globals.rb b/src/kernel/bootstrap/Globals.rb
index 0ac2f22e3..e51b9bdaa 100644
--- a/src/kernel/bootstrap/Globals.rb
+++ b/src/kernel/bootstrap/Globals.rb
@@ -158,12 +158,12 @@
 # RUBY_PLATFORM  is installed in RubyContext>>_initTransient:
 RUBY_VERSION = '1.9.3'
 # Note - the packager modifies the date on any line starting with RUBY_RELEASE_DATE
-RUBY_RELEASE_DATE = '2015-07-07'
+RUBY_RELEASE_DATE = '2015-07-20'
 RUBY_PATCHLEVEL = 327
 RUBY_DESCRIPTION = 'ruby 1.9.3 (maglev patchlevel 327)'
 RUBY_COPYRIGHT = 'ruby - Copyright (C) 1993-2010 Yukihiro Matsumoto; maglev additions Copyright(C) 2009-2010 GemStone Systems Inc.'
 
-VERSION = '1.2Alpha6'
+VERSION = '1.2Alpha7'
 
 MAGLEV_VERSION = VERSION  # per Trac 901
 
diff --git a/src/kernel/parser/Makefile b/src/kernel/parser/Makefile
index 94667f9cc..3fcb72c4a 100644
--- a/src/kernel/parser/Makefile
+++ b/src/kernel/parser/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ifeq "$(GEMSTONE)" ""
 else
   ICU_INCL := -I$(GEMSTONE)/../../icu/source/common
 endif
-GSVERSION   := 3.1.0.2.2-64
+GSVERSION   := 3.1.0.2.3-64
 
 CC        := /usr/bin/g++
 COPTIMIZE_FLAGS := -O3 -g -Wuninitialized
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 3ad64afed..9e76d8b5b 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-maglev 1.2Alpha6 (ruby 1.9) (2015-07-07 rev 1.2Alpha5-36816)
-GEMSTONE: gss64_maglev_1_9_branch-36816
-Tue Jul 7, 14:02:41 PDT 2015
+maglev 1.2Alpha7 (ruby 1.9) (2015-07-20 rev 1.2Alpha7-36916)
+GEMSTONE: gss64_maglev_1_9_branch-36916
+Mon Jul 20, 15:00:00 PDT 2015