diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index a8ea2eb20..51ffe67e1 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Libpng 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
+Libpng 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008
 
 This is not intended to be a public release.  It will be replaced
 within a few weeks by a public version or by another test version.
@@ -9,27 +9,27 @@ Files available for download:
 Source files with LF line endings (for Unix/Linux) and with a
 "configure" script
 
-   1.4.0beta42.tar.gz
-   1.4.0beta42.tar.bz2
+   1.4.0beta43.tar.gz
+   1.4.0beta43.tar.bz2
 
 Source files with LF line endings (for Unix/Linux) without the
 "configure" script
 
-   1.4.0beta42-no-config.tar.gz
-   1.4.0beta42-no-config.tar.bz2
+   1.4.0beta43-no-config.tar.gz
+   1.4.0beta43-no-config.tar.bz2
 
 Source files with CRLF line endings (for Windows), without the
 "configure" script
 
-   lp140b42.zip
-   lp140b42.tar.bz2
+   lp140b43.zip
+   lp140b43.tar.bz2
 
 Other information:
 
-   1.4.0beta42-README.txt
-   1.4.0beta42-KNOWNBUGS.txt
-   1.4.0beta42-LICENSE.txt
-   1.4.0beta42-Y2K-compliance.txt
+   1.4.0beta43-README.txt
+   1.4.0beta43-KNOWNBUGS.txt
+   1.4.0beta43-LICENSE.txt
+   1.4.0beta43-Y2K-compliance.txt
 
 Changes since the last public release (1.2.10):
 
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ version 1.4.0beta38 [November 22, 2008]
   Added check for zero-area RGB cHRM triange in png_check_cHRM() and
     png_check_cHRM_fixed().
 
-version 1.4.0beta39 [December 1, 2008]
+version 1.4.0beta39 [December 2, 2008]
   Revised png_warning() to write its message on standard output by default
     when warning_fn is NULL.
 
@@ -352,12 +352,15 @@ version 1.4.0beta40 [November 24, 2008]
   In png_check_cHRM_fixed(), ensure white_y is > 0, and removed redundant
     check for all-zero coordinates that is detected by the triangle check.
 
-version 1.4.0beta41 [December 1, 2008]
+version 1.4.0beta41 [December 2, 2008]
   Fixed string vs pointer-to-string error in png_check_keyword().
   Rearranged test expressions in png_check_cHRM_fixed() to avoid internal
     overflows.
   Added PNG_NO_CHECK_cHRM conditional.
 
+version 1.4.0beta42, 43 [December 2, 2008]
+  Merge png_debug with version 1.2.34beta04.
+
 version 1.4.0betaN [future]
   Build shared libraries with -lz and sometimes -lm.
 
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 6638ed0e1..5c54cb671 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2015,7 +2015,7 @@ version 1.4.0beta37 [November 13, 2008]
     and pngwrite.c
 
 version 1.4.0beta38 [November 22, 2008]
-  Added check for zero-area RGB cHRM triange in png_check_cHRM() and
+  Added check for zero-area RGB cHRM triangle in png_check_cHRM() and
     png_check_cHRM_fixed().
 
 version 1.4.0beta39 [November 23, 2008]
@@ -2027,12 +2027,15 @@ version 1.4.0beta40 [November 24, 2008]
   In png_check_cHRM_fixed(), ensure white_y is > 0, and removed redundant
     check for all-zero coordinates that is detected by the triangle check.
 
-version 1.4.0beta41 [December 1, 2008]
+version 1.4.0beta41 [December 2, 2008]
   Fixed string vs pointer-to-string error in png_check_keyword().
   Rearranged test expressions in png_check_cHRM_fixed() to avoid internal
     overflows.
   Added PNG_NO_CHECK_cHRM conditional.
 
+version 1.4.0beta42, 43 [December 2, 2008]
+  Merge png_debug with version 1.2.34beta04.
+
 version 1.4.0betaN [future]
   Build shared libraries with -lz and sometimes -lm.
 
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 6bebb344f..d693a1ec6 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Installing libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
+Installing libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008
 
 On Unix/Linux and similar systems, you can simply type
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ to have access to the zlib.h and zconf.h include files that
 correspond to the version of zlib that's installed.
 
 You can rename the directories that you downloaded (they
-might be called "libpng-1.4.0beta42" or "lpng109" and "zlib-1.2.1"
+might be called "libpng-1.4.0beta43" or "lpng109" and "zlib-1.2.1"
 or "zlib121") so that you have directories called "zlib" and "libpng".
 
 Your directory structure should look like this:
@@ -95,14 +95,14 @@ include
  CMakeLists.txt    =>  "cmake" script
  makefile.std      =>  Generic UNIX makefile (cc, creates static libpng.a)
  makefile.elf      =>  Linux/ELF makefile symbol versioning,
-                       gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                       gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
  makefile.linux    =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
  makefile.gcmmx    =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42,
+                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43,
                        uses assembler code tuned for Intel MMX platform)
  makefile.nommx    =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42
+                       (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43
                        does not use Intel MMX assembler code)
  makefile.gcc      =>  Generic makefile (gcc, creates static libpng.a)
  makefile.knr      =>  Archaic UNIX Makefile that converts files with
@@ -125,12 +125,12 @@ include
  makefile.openbsd  =>  OpenBSD makefile
  makefile.sgi      =>  Silicon Graphics IRIX makefile (cc, creates static lib)
  makefile.sggcc    =>  Silicon Graphics (gcc,
-                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
  makefile.sunos    =>  Sun makefile
  makefile.solaris  =>  Solaris 2.X makefile (gcc,
-                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
  makefile.so9      =>  Solaris 9 makefile (gcc,
-                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                       creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
  makefile.32sunu   =>  Sun Ultra 32-bit makefile
  makefile.64sunu   =>  Sun Ultra 64-bit makefile
  makefile.sco      =>  For SCO OSr5  ELF and Unixware 7 with Native cc
diff --git a/KNOWNBUG b/KNOWNBUG
index 112225d8d..6ad9cfdb1 100644
--- a/KNOWNBUG
+++ b/KNOWNBUG
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Known bugs in libpng version 1.4.0beta42
+Known bugs in libpng version 1.4.0beta43
 
 1. April 22, 2001: pnggccrd.c has been reported to crash on NetBSD when
    reading interlaced PNG files, when assembler code is enabled but running
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 8f2c94305..83ba7dfb8 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ COPYRIGHT NOTICE, DISCLAIMER, and LICENSE:
 If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
 this sentence.
 
-libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta42, December 1, 2008, are
+libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta43, December 2, 2008, are
 Copyright (c) 2004, 2006-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
 distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
 with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors
@@ -106,4 +106,4 @@ certification mark of the Open Source Initiative.
 
 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
 glennrp at users.sourceforge.net
-December 1, 2008
+December 2, 2008
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index e131c294b..091a14999 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST= \
 	${srcdir}/contrib/pngsuite/* \
 	${srcdir}/contrib/visupng/* \
 	$(TESTS) \
-	example.c libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt pngvcrd.c 
+	example.c libpng-1.4.0beta43.txt pngvcrd.c 
 
 CLEANFILES= pngout.png libpng14.pc libpng14-config libpng.vers \
 libpng.sym
diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 1ce9a5261..d64771ee3 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	${srcdir}/contrib/pngsuite/* \
 	${srcdir}/contrib/visupng/* \
 	$(TESTS) \
-	example.c libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt pngvcrd.c 
+	example.c libpng-1.4.0beta43.txt pngvcrd.c 
 
 CLEANFILES = pngout.png libpng14.pc libpng14-config libpng.vers \
 libpng.sym
diff --git a/README b/README
index a5e206108..1f9e5e5e7 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-README for libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008 (shared library 14.0)
+README for libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008 (shared library 14.0)
 See the note about version numbers near the top of png.h
 
 See INSTALL for instructions on how to install libpng.
@@ -184,11 +184,11 @@ Files in this distribution:
        descrip.mms      =>  VMS makefile for MMS or MMK
        makefile.std     =>  Generic UNIX makefile (cc, creates static libpng.a)
        makefile.elf     =>  Linux/ELF makefile symbol versioning,
-                            gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                            gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
        makefile.linux   =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
        makefile.gcmmx   =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42,
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43,
                             uses assembler code tuned for Intel MMX platform)
        makefile.gcc     =>  Generic makefile (gcc, creates static libpng.a)
        makefile.knr     =>  Archaic UNIX Makefile that converts files with
@@ -210,12 +210,12 @@ Files in this distribution:
        makefile.openbsd =>  OpenBSD makefile
        makefile.sgi     =>  Silicon Graphics IRIX (cc, creates static lib)
        makefile.sggcc   =>  Silicon Graphics
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
        makefile.sunos   =>  Sun makefile
        makefile.solaris =>  Solaris 2.X makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
        makefile.so9     =>  Solaris 9 makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta42)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng14.so.14.1.4.0beta43)
        makefile.32sunu  =>  Sun Ultra 32-bit makefile
        makefile.64sunu  =>  Sun Ultra 64-bit makefile
        makefile.sco     =>  For SCO OSr5  ELF and Unixware 7 with Native cc
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index f55d7017e..a3a64c912 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.62 for libpng 1.4.0beta42.
+# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.62 for libpng 1.4.0beta43.
 #
 # Report bugs to <png-mng-implement@lists.sourceforge.net>.
 #
@@ -745,8 +745,8 @@ SHELL=${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh}
 # Identity of this package.
 PACKAGE_NAME='libpng'
 PACKAGE_TARNAME='libpng'
-PACKAGE_VERSION='1.4.0beta42'
-PACKAGE_STRING='libpng 1.4.0beta42'
+PACKAGE_VERSION='1.4.0beta43'
+PACKAGE_STRING='libpng 1.4.0beta43'
 PACKAGE_BUGREPORT='png-mng-implement@lists.sourceforge.net'
 
 ac_unique_file="pngget.c"
@@ -1484,7 +1484,7 @@ if test "$ac_init_help" = "long"; then
   # Omit some internal or obsolete options to make the list less imposing.
   # This message is too long to be a string in the A/UX 3.1 sh.
   cat <<_ACEOF
-\`configure' configures libpng 1.4.0beta42 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
+\`configure' configures libpng 1.4.0beta43 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
 
 Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
 
@@ -1554,7 +1554,7 @@ fi
 
 if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
   case $ac_init_help in
-     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of libpng 1.4.0beta42:";;
+     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of libpng 1.4.0beta43:";;
    esac
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 
@@ -1661,7 +1661,7 @@ fi
 test -n "$ac_init_help" && exit $ac_status
 if $ac_init_version; then
   cat <<\_ACEOF
-libpng configure 1.4.0beta42
+libpng configure 1.4.0beta43
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.62
 
 Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
@@ -1675,7 +1675,7 @@ cat >config.log <<_ACEOF
 This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
 running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
 
-It was created by libpng $as_me 1.4.0beta42, which was
+It was created by libpng $as_me 1.4.0beta43, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.62.  Invocation command line was
 
   $ $0 $@
@@ -2389,7 +2389,7 @@ fi
 
 # Define the identity of the package.
  PACKAGE='libpng'
- VERSION='1.4.0beta42'
+ VERSION='1.4.0beta43'
 
 
 cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
@@ -2558,7 +2558,7 @@ fi
 
 
 
-PNGLIB_VERSION=1.4.0beta42
+PNGLIB_VERSION=1.4.0beta43
 PNGLIB_MAJOR=1
 PNGLIB_MINOR=4
 PNGLIB_RELEASE=0
@@ -13125,7 +13125,7 @@ exec 6>&1
 # report actual input values of CONFIG_FILES etc. instead of their
 # values after options handling.
 ac_log="
-This file was extended by libpng $as_me 1.4.0beta42, which was
+This file was extended by libpng $as_me 1.4.0beta43, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.62.  Invocation command line was
 
   CONFIG_FILES    = $CONFIG_FILES
@@ -13178,7 +13178,7 @@ Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>."
 _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 ac_cs_version="\\
-libpng config.status 1.4.0beta42
+libpng config.status 1.4.0beta43
 configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.62,
   with options \\"`$as_echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[\\""\`\$]/\\\\&/g'`\\"
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 779f28072..a68026ca9 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ AC_PREREQ(2.59)
 
 dnl Version number stuff here:
 
-AC_INIT([libpng], [1.4.0beta42], [png-mng-implement@lists.sourceforge.net])
+AC_INIT([libpng], [1.4.0beta43], [png-mng-implement@lists.sourceforge.net])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
 dnl stop configure from automagically running automake
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
 
-PNGLIB_VERSION=1.4.0beta42
+PNGLIB_VERSION=1.4.0beta43
 PNGLIB_MAJOR=1
 PNGLIB_MINOR=4
 PNGLIB_RELEASE=0
diff --git a/example.c b/example.c
index e2e78924f..c05f90ab7 100644
--- a/example.c
+++ b/example.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #if 0 /* in case someone actually tries to compile this */
 
 /* example.c - an example of using libpng
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * This file has been placed in the public domain by the authors.
  * Maintained 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * Maintained 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt b/libpng-1.4.0beta43.txt
similarity index 99%
rename from libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt
rename to libpng-1.4.0beta43.txt
index 9d6f072ba..292d27e2d 100644
--- a/libpng-1.4.0beta42.txt
+++ b/libpng-1.4.0beta43.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 libpng.txt - A description on how to use and modify libpng
 
- libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
+ libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008
  Updated and distributed by Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  <glennrp at users.sourceforge.net>
  Copyright (c) 1998-2005 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
@@ -2816,13 +2816,13 @@ application:
 
 IX. Y2K Compliance in libpng
 
-December 1, 2008
+December 2, 2008
 
 Since the PNG Development group is an ad-hoc body, we can't make
 an official declaration.
 
 This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
-upward through 1.4.0beta42 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+upward through 1.4.0beta43 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
 versions were also Y2K compliant.
 
 Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer that
diff --git a/libpng.3 b/libpng.3
index 3e53e85f8..9de7a8170 100644
--- a/libpng.3
+++ b/libpng.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.TH LIBPNG 3 "December 1, 2008"
+.TH LIBPNG 3 "December 2, 2008"
 .SH NAME
-libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.4.0beta42
+libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.4.0beta43
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fI\fB
 
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ Following is a copy of the libpng.txt file that accompanies libpng.
 .SH LIBPNG.TXT
 libpng.txt - A description on how to use and modify libpng
 
- libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
+ libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008
  Updated and distributed by Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  <glennrp at users.sourceforge.net>
  Copyright (c) 1998-2005 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
@@ -3625,13 +3625,13 @@ application:
 
 .SH IX. Y2K Compliance in libpng
 
-December 1, 2008
+December 2, 2008
 
 Since the PNG Development group is an ad-hoc body, we can't make
 an official declaration.
 
 This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
-upward through 1.4.0beta42 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+upward through 1.4.0beta43 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
 versions were also Y2K compliant.
 
 Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer that
@@ -3799,7 +3799,7 @@ the first widely used release:
  1.4.0beta9-14       14    10400  14.so.0.0[.0]
  1.2.13              13    10213  12.so.0.13[.0]
  1.4.0beta15-36      14    10400  14.so.0.0[.0]
- 1.4.0beta37-41      14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
+ 1.4.0beta37-43      14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
 
 Henceforth the source version will match the shared-library minor
 and patch numbers; the shared-library major version number will be
@@ -3855,7 +3855,7 @@ possible without all of you.
 
 Thanks to Frank J. T. Wojcik for helping with the documentation.
 
-Libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008:
+Libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008:
 Initially created in 1995 by Guy Eric Schalnat, then of Group 42, Inc.
 Currently maintained by Glenn Randers-Pehrson (glennrp at users.sourceforge.net).
 
@@ -3876,7 +3876,7 @@ included in the libpng distribution, the latter shall prevail.)
 If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
 this sentence.
 
-libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta42, December 1, 2008, are
+libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta43, December 2, 2008, are
 Copyright (c) 2004,2006-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
 distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
 with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors
@@ -3975,7 +3975,7 @@ certification mark of the Open Source Initiative.
 
 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
 glennrp at users.sourceforge.net
-December 1, 2008
+December 2, 2008
 
 .\" end of man page
 
diff --git a/libpngpf.3 b/libpngpf.3
index dc3404f83..d9625c25a 100644
--- a/libpngpf.3
+++ b/libpngpf.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.TH LIBPNGPF 3 "December 1, 2008"
+.TH LIBPNGPF 3 "December 2, 2008"
 .SH NAME
-libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.4.0beta42
+libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.4.0beta43
 (private functions)
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <png.h>\fP
diff --git a/png.5 b/png.5
index bd4996085..69ad4f925 100644
--- a/png.5
+++ b/png.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH PNG 5 "December 1, 2008"
+.TH PNG 5 "December 2, 2008"
 .SH NAME
 png \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) format
 .SH DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/png.c b/png.c
index 3d592f421..ddc261d95 100644
--- a/png.c
+++ b/png.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* png.c - location for general purpose libpng functions
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #include "pngpriv.h"
 
 /* Generate a compiler error if there is an old png.h in the search path. */
-typedef version_1_4_0beta42 Your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0beta42;
+typedef version_1_4_0beta43 Your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0beta43;
 
 /* Version information for C files.  This had better match the version
  * string defined in png.h.  */
@@ -641,13 +641,13 @@ png_get_copyright(png_structp png_ptr)
 #else
 #ifdef __STDC__
    return ((png_charp) PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
-     "libpng version x 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
+     "libpng version x 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger" PNG_STRING_NEWLINE \
      "Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc." \
      PNG_STRING_NEWLINE);
 #else
-      return ((png_charp) "libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008\
+      return ((png_charp) "libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008\
       Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson\
       Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger\
       Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.");
diff --git a/png.h b/png.h
index a87920239..b9d53913f 100644
--- a/png.h
+++ b/png.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* png.h - header file for PNG reference library
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
+ * libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
  * (Version 0.88 Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.)
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  * Authors and maintainers:
  *  libpng versions 0.71, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996: Guy Schalnat
  *  libpng versions 0.89c, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997: Andreas Dilger
- *  libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008: Glenn
+ *  libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008: Glenn
  *  See also "Contributing Authors", below.
  *
  * Note about libpng version numbers:
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
  *    1.4.0beta9-14           14    10400  14.so.0.0[.0]
  *    1.2.13                  13    10213  12.so.0.10[.0]
  *    1.4.0beta15-36          14    10400  14.so.0.0[.0]
- *    1.4.0beta37-41          14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
+ *    1.4.0beta37-43          14    10400  14.so.14.0[.0]
  *
  *    Henceforth the source version will match the shared-library major
  *    and minor numbers; the shared-library major version number will be
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
  * If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
  * this sentence.
  *
- * libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta42, December 1, 2008, are
+ * libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.4.0beta43, December 2, 2008, are
  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2006-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
  * distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
  * with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors:
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
  *    an official declaration.
  *
  *    This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
- *    upward through 1.4.0beta42 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+ *    upward through 1.4.0beta43 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
  *    versions were also Y2K compliant.
  *
  *    Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer
@@ -331,9 +331,9 @@
  */
 
 /* Version information for png.h - this should match the version in png.c */
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING "1.4.0beta42"
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING "1.4.0beta43"
 #define PNG_HEADER_VERSION_STRING \
-   " libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008\n"
+   " libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008\n"
 
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_SONUM   14
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_DLLNUM  14
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@
 /* This should match the numeric part of the final component of
  * PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING, omitting any leading zero: */
 
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_BUILD  42
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_BUILD  43
 
 /* Release Status */
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_ALPHA    1
@@ -1353,7 +1353,7 @@ struct png_struct_def
 /* This triggers a compiler error in png.c, if png.c and png.h
  * do not agree upon the version number.
  */
-typedef png_structp version_1_4_0beta42;
+typedef png_structp version_1_4_0beta43;
 
 typedef png_struct FAR * FAR * png_structpp;
 
diff --git a/pngconf.h b/pngconf.h
index a75b5c1a1..596847660 100644
--- a/pngconf.h
+++ b/pngconf.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngconf.h - machine configurable file for libpng
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
+ * libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngerror.c b/pngerror.c
index 96085636f..9569752c2 100644
--- a/pngerror.c
+++ b/pngerror.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngerror.c - stub functions for i/o and memory allocation
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngget.c b/pngget.c
index a2f4b1f76..a3e6576b5 100644
--- a/pngget.c
+++ b/pngget.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngget.c - retrieval of values from info struct
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngmem.c b/pngmem.c
index 6c69334d0..9ec0008fb 100644
--- a/pngmem.c
+++ b/pngmem.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngmem.c - stub functions for memory allocation
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngpread.c b/pngpread.c
index 943cba34b..4dec1721a 100644
--- a/pngpread.c
+++ b/pngpread.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngpread.c - read a png file in push mode
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngpriv.h b/pngpriv.h
index 1628b4be4..c21536b7a 100644
--- a/pngpriv.h
+++ b/pngpriv.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngpriv.h - private declarations for use inside libpng
  *
- * libpng version 1.4.0beta42 - December 1, 2008
+ * libpng version 1.4.0beta43 - December 2, 2008
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2007 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngread.c b/pngread.c
index 836becb32..6dc6ba996 100644
--- a/pngread.c
+++ b/pngread.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngread.c - read a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngrio.c b/pngrio.c
index efaeb4a51..1d0c56c6c 100644
--- a/pngrio.c
+++ b/pngrio.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngrio.c - functions for data input
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngrtran.c b/pngrtran.c
index 14bdc463c..f70729f97 100644
--- a/pngrtran.c
+++ b/pngrtran.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngrtran.c - transforms the data in a row for PNG readers
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ png_set_strip_alpha(png_structp png_ptr)
 void PNGAPI
 png_set_premultiply_alpha(png_structp png_ptr)
 {
-   png_debug(1, "in png_set_premultiply_alpha\n");
+   png_debug(1, "in png_set_premultiply_alpha");
    if(png_ptr == NULL) return;
    png_ptr->transformations |=
      (PNG_PREMULTIPLY_ALPHA | PNG_EXPAND_tRNS);
@@ -1938,7 +1938,7 @@ png_do_read_invert_alpha(png_row_infop row_info, png_bytep row)
 void /* PRIVATE */
 png_do_read_premultiply_alpha(png_row_infop row_info, png_bytep row)
 {
-   png_debug(1, "in png_do_read_premultiply_alpha\n");
+   png_debug(1, "in png_do_read_premultiply_alpha");
    {
       png_uint_32 row_width = row_info->width;
       if (row_info->color_type == PNG_COLOR_TYPE_RGB_ALPHA)
diff --git a/pngrutil.c b/pngrutil.c
index 57892c490..224ea14ae 100644
--- a/pngrutil.c
+++ b/pngrutil.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngrutil.c - utilities to read a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngset.c b/pngset.c
index f5bf7dbb8..01384408a 100644
--- a/pngset.c
+++ b/pngset.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngset.c - storage of image information into info struct
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ png_set_cHRM_fixed(png_structp png_ptr, png_infop info_ptr,
    png_fixed_point red_y, png_fixed_point green_x, png_fixed_point green_y,
    png_fixed_point blue_x, png_fixed_point blue_y)
 {
-   png_debug1(1, "in %s storage function", "cHRM_fixed");
+   png_debug1(1, "in %s storage function", "cHRM fixed");
    if (png_ptr == NULL || info_ptr == NULL)
       return;
 
diff --git a/pngtest.c b/pngtest.c
index 984a53a81..6d34c520e 100644
--- a/pngtest.c
+++ b/pngtest.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngtest.c - a simple test program to test libpng
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
@@ -1613,4 +1613,4 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 /* Generate a compiler error if there is an old png.h in the search path. */
-typedef version_1_4_0beta42 your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0beta42;
+typedef version_1_4_0beta43 your_png_h_is_not_version_1_4_0beta43;
diff --git a/pngtrans.c b/pngtrans.c
index 987842a9d..cdca43b8d 100644
--- a/pngtrans.c
+++ b/pngtrans.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngtrans.c - transforms the data in a row (used by both readers and writers)
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngwio.c b/pngwio.c
index 3b66e926f..1927ad33e 100644
--- a/pngwio.c
+++ b/pngwio.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwio.c - functions for data output
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngwrite.c b/pngwrite.c
index 5e1514736..b32e5721d 100644
--- a/pngwrite.c
+++ b/pngwrite.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwrite.c - general routines to write a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngwtran.c b/pngwtran.c
index c985f146c..01a95120b 100644
--- a/pngwtran.c
+++ b/pngwtran.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwtran.c - transforms the data in a row for PNG writers
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngwutil.c b/pngwutil.c
index e19e05da2..4ff2e0163 100644
--- a/pngwutil.c
+++ b/pngwutil.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwutil.c - utilities to write a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 1, 2008]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.4.0 [December 2, 2008]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ png_write_bKGD(png_structp png_ptr, png_color_16p back, int color_type)
           (png_ptr->num_palette ||
           (!(png_ptr->mng_features_permitted & PNG_FLAG_MNG_EMPTY_PLTE))) &&
 #endif
-         back->index > png_ptr->num_palette)
+         back->index >= png_ptr->num_palette)
       {
          png_warning(png_ptr, "Invalid background palette index");
          return;
diff --git a/scripts/CMakeLists.txt b/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
index 451e9327b..7e6fea382 100644
--- a/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ configure_file(${PNG_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/libpng-config.in
 
 # SET UP LINKS
 set_target_properties(${PNG_LIB_NAME} PROPERTIES
-#    VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.1.4.0beta42
+#    VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.1.4.0beta43
      VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.0
      SOVERSION 0
      CLEAN_DIRECT_OUTPUT 1)
diff --git a/scripts/libpng-config-head.in b/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
index 2d045636a..8d10a194a 100755
--- a/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
+++ b/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 # Modeled after libxml-config.
 
-version=1.4.0beta42
+version=1.4.0beta43
 prefix=""
 libdir=""
 libs=""
diff --git a/scripts/libpng.pc.in b/scripts/libpng.pc.in
index 316725a03..37cd95191 100644
--- a/scripts/libpng.pc.in
+++ b/scripts/libpng.pc.in
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ includedir=@includedir@/libpng14
 
 Name: libpng
 Description: Loads and saves PNG files
-Version: 1.4.0beta42
+Version: 1.4.0beta43
 Libs: -L${libdir} -lpng14
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.32sunu b/scripts/makefile.32sunu
index adb7d1025..167b23392 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.32sunu
+++ b/scripts/makefile.32sunu
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.64sunu b/scripts/makefile.64sunu
index 4ac4042f3..6b1f78d04 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.64sunu
+++ b/scripts/makefile.64sunu
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.aix b/scripts/makefile.aix
index e1a9b2dd5..340232fb6 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.aix
+++ b/scripts/makefile.aix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ LN_SF = ln -f -s
 
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 prefix=/usr/local
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.beos b/scripts/makefile.beos
index 30df9628b..5b2057e88 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.beos
+++ b/scripts/makefile.beos
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.cygwin b/scripts/makefile.cygwin
index d7a059fad..51eea41df 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.cygwin
+++ b/scripts/makefile.cygwin
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ CFLAGS= $(strip $(MINGW_CCFLAGS) $(addprefix -I,$(ZLIBINC)) \
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
 CYGDLL = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 SHAREDLIB=cygpng$(CYGDLL).dll
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.darwin b/scripts/makefile.darwin
index 0835c825d..fe0211475 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.darwin
+++ b/scripts/makefile.darwin
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ ZLIBINC=../zlib
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 12
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.dec b/scripts/makefile.dec
index 7ef34dadf..4a953ab9b 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.dec
+++ b/scripts/makefile.dec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 # Library name:
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.elf b/scripts/makefile.elf
index f2301789c..5c4b125a0 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.elf
+++ b/scripts/makefile.elf
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.gcmmx b/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
index c2ca3ef6e..45e28d3f3 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
+++ b/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hp64 b/scripts/makefile.hp64
index 01518f0bb..fea40906c 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hp64
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hp64
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ ZLIBINC=/opt/zlib/include
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hpgcc b/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
index 199e2dd04..f03f72c82 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hpux b/scripts/makefile.hpux
index 8de99b808..a39dd38c8 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hpux
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hpux
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ ZLIBINC=/opt/zlib/include
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.linux b/scripts/makefile.linux
index b57e59bd8..b52070fc7 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.linux
+++ b/scripts/makefile.linux
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.mingw b/scripts/makefile.mingw
index 170a5485d..72a71646f 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.mingw
+++ b/scripts/makefile.mingw
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ CFLAGS= $(strip $(MINGW_CCFLAGS) $(addprefix -I,$(ZLIBINC)) \
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14 
 MINGDLL = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 SHAREDLIB=libpng$(MINGDLL).dll
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd b/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
index 9fce153f1..1d3ebcf46 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ INCSDIR=${LOCALBASE}/include/libpng14
 
 LIB=	png14
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	0
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta42
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta43
 SRCS=	pnggccrd.c png.c pngset.c pngget.c pngrutil.c pngtrans.c pngwutil.c \
 		pngread.c pngrio.c pngwio.c pngwrite.c pngrtran.c \
 		pngwtran.c pngmem.c pngerror.c pngpread.c
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.netbsd b/scripts/makefile.netbsd
index 3dc2ec581..bd103b81a 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.netbsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.netbsd
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ INCSDIR=${LOCALBASE}/include/libpng
 
 LIB=	png
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	3
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta42
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta43
 SRCS=	pnggccrd.c png.c pngset.c pngget.c pngrutil.c pngtrans.c pngwutil.c \
 		pngread.c pngrio.c pngwio.c pngwrite.c pngrtran.c \
 		pngwtran.c pngmem.c pngerror.c pngpread.c
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.nommx b/scripts/makefile.nommx
index 143fbf678..1b33b1679 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.nommx
+++ b/scripts/makefile.nommx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.openbsd b/scripts/makefile.openbsd
index cdca7e307..bdfef4e92 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.openbsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.openbsd
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ LIBDIR=	${PREFIX}/lib
 MANDIR= ${PREFIX}/man/cat
 
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	0
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta42
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.4.0beta43
 
 LIB=	png
 SRCS=	png.c pngerror.c pnggccrd.c pngget.c pngmem.c pngpread.c \
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sco b/scripts/makefile.sco
index b557ac800..ef590069b 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sco
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sco
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sggcc b/scripts/makefile.sggcc
index ef05d6d05..131d4e42f 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sggcc
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sggcc
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sgi b/scripts/makefile.sgi
index d6e6008a3..10cbc3249 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sgi
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sgi
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.so9 b/scripts/makefile.so9
index 8d8e9fa56..75a0d6f6b 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.so9
+++ b/scripts/makefile.so9
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 # Library name:
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.solaris b/scripts/makefile.solaris
index d42f31177..754ff87c3 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.solaris
+++ b/scripts/makefile.solaris
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng14
 PNGMAJ = 14
-PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta42
+PNGMIN = 1.4.0beta43
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/pngos2.def b/scripts/pngos2.def
index a9a98d296..0597c1629 100644
--- a/scripts/pngos2.def
+++ b/scripts/pngos2.def
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ; PNG.LIB module definition file for OS/2
 ;----------------------------------------
 
-; Version 1.4.0beta42
+; Version 1.4.0beta43
 
 LIBRARY		PNG
 DESCRIPTION	"PNG image compression library for OS/2"
diff --git a/scripts/pngwin.def b/scripts/pngwin.def
index 622843add..40c604f85 100644
--- a/scripts/pngwin.def
+++ b/scripts/pngwin.def
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 LIBRARY
 
 EXPORTS
-;Version 1.4.0beta42
+;Version 1.4.0beta43
   png_build_grayscale_palette
   png_chunk_error
   png_chunk_warning