diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c331dcf274c74e6beb5bcb9187f2004ac96abb8f..d78b0f5cf3c5200122067bd5cc1c6527738442cf 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
                                                                 -*- outline -*-
-
+New in 4.10.0
+* Add package.xml
+* Handle dependencies via cmake instead of pkg-config (cmake submodule)
+New in 4.9.0
 New in 1.1.1, 2018-05-17
 * Update cmake submodule
diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index fd55f875c577083ecba31269352973f5dfb40d6a..8af9c61fc9c3f8c9bde76bdb65bfc00b015cf392 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version='1.0'?> 
  <package format='2'> 
  <name>hpp-statistics</name> 
- <version>4.9.0</version> 
+ <version>4.10.0</version>
  <description>Classes for doing statistics. </description> 
  
  <maintainer email='hpp@laas.fr'>Joseph Mirabel</maintainer>