From 5bc409166ec045d992ebb56d1541e41818b5ff43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MarquessV <MarquessV@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024 02:28:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore: prepare release 4.6.0-rc.1 [skip ci]

---
 CHANGELOG.md   | 6 ++++++
 pyproject.toml | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 477df6fd3..bdc7e439c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 4.6.0-rc.1 (2024-01-27)
+
+### Features
+
+#### qcs-sdk-python version for libquil support, and document libquil usage (#1698)
+
 ## 4.6.0-rc.0 (2024-01-26)
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cc02bb497..8817763ef 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "pyquil"
-version = "4.6.0-rc.0"
+version = "4.6.0-rc.1"
 description = "A Python library for creating Quantum Instruction Language (Quil) programs."
 authors = ["Rigetti Computing <softapps@rigetti.com>"]
 readme = "README.md"