start working on 7.16.3
diff --git a/include/curl/curlver.h b/include/curl/curlver.h
index db48ae5..382b8d4 100644
--- a/include/curl/curlver.h
+++ b/include/curl/curlver.h
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@
 
 /* This is the version number of the libcurl package from which this header
    file origins: */
-#define LIBCURL_VERSION "7.16.2-CVS"
+#define LIBCURL_VERSION "7.16.3-CVS"
 
 /* The numeric version number is also available "in parts" by using these
    defines: */
 #define LIBCURL_VERSION_MAJOR 7
 #define LIBCURL_VERSION_MINOR 16
-#define LIBCURL_VERSION_PATCH 2
+#define LIBCURL_VERSION_PATCH 3
 
 /* This is the numeric version of the libcurl version number, meant for easier
    parsing and comparions by programs. The LIBCURL_VERSION_NUM define will
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
    and it is always a greater number in a more recent release. It makes
    comparisons with greater than and less than work.
 */
-#define LIBCURL_VERSION_NUM 0x071002
+#define LIBCURL_VERSION_NUM 0x071003
 
 /*
  * This is the date and time when the full source package was created. The