From 064fa6027de46ebf2d88a82e537e1dc494551de5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Kravets <me@ikravets.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 20:07:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Bump version to 5.2.0a1

---
 HISTORY.rst            | 8 ++++++++
 platformio/__init__.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 7a93f630..05fca2d8 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ PlatformIO Core 5
 
 **A professional collaborative platform for embedded development**
 
+5.2.0 (2021-??-??)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+* **PlatformIO Debugging**
+
+  - Boosted `PlatformIO Debugging <https://docs.platformio.org/page/plus/debugging.html>`__  performance thanks to migrating the codebase to the pure Python 3 Asynchronous I/O stack
+  - Support debugging on Windows using Windows CMD (CLI) (`issue #3793 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3793>`_)
+
 5.1.1 (2021-03-17)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/platformio/__init__.py b/platformio/__init__.py
index 56d356cb..be6578ed 100644
--- a/platformio/__init__.py
+++ b/platformio/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 import sys
 
-VERSION = (5, 1, 1)
+VERSION = (5, 2, "0a1")
 __version__ = ".".join([str(s) for s in VERSION])
 
 __title__ = "platformio"