diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1a8b77c6b4fe16e665530ef00e61927198aa4d7c..ce6d619d80598f0fb45f230fb4a9aa5b6a8d0188 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+Version 1.2.0
+  - Log the β€˜xm create’ output to the node daemon log on failure (to
+    help diagnosing the error)
+  - In debug mode, log all external commands output if failed to the
+    logs
+  - Change parsing of lvm commands to ignore stderr
+
 Version 1.2b3
   - Another round of updates to the DRBD 8 code to deal with more
     failures in the replace secondary node operation
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index bb6fe9f2527d793643e83d9d4013d3ae554d868a..5096022b8092f56d56442cc606e6383e55c821f6 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Configure script for Ganeti
 AC_PREREQ(2.59)
-AC_INIT(ganeti, 1.2b3, ganeti@googlegroups.com)
+AC_INIT(ganeti, 1.2.0, ganeti@googlegroups.com)
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(autotools)
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(configure)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign tar-ustar])
diff --git a/doc/install.sgml b/doc/install.sgml
index 42c65f5e17fd9384935456562639c41811b6b6e0..fb35c9f1abe480e425f090ce712b5b73f001f02d 100644
--- a/doc/install.sgml
+++ b/doc/install.sgml
@@ -605,8 +605,8 @@ vgextend xenvg /dev/sdd1
       </para>
 
         <screen>
-tar xvzf ganeti-1.2b3.tar.gz
-cd ganeti-1.2b3
+tar xvzf ganeti-1.2.0.tar.gz
+cd ganeti-1.2.0
 ./configure --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/etc
 make
 make install