Bump version number for rc1.

man/meson.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH MESON "1" "November 2023" "meson 1.3.0" "User Commands"
+.TH MESON "1" "February 2024" "meson 1.4.0" "User Commands"
 .SH NAME
 meson - a high productivity build system
 .SH DESCRIPTION

mesonbuild/coredata.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-# Copyright 2013-2023 The Meson development team
+# Copyright 2013-2024 The Meson development team
 # Copyright © 2023 Intel Corporation
 
 from __future__ import annotations
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ if T.TYPE_CHECKING:
 #
 # Pip requires that RCs are named like this: '0.1.0.rc1'
 # But the corresponding Git tag needs to be '0.1.0rc1'
-version = '1.3.99'
+version = '1.4.0.rc1'
 
 # The next stable version when we are in dev. This is used to allow projects to
 # require meson version >=1.2.0 when using 1.1.99. FeatureNew won't warn when