From c2ce4e4b963cbe55090a36b23c74a28f82a4f037 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:21:28 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore: bump version to 1.7.97 [skip ci]

---
 VERSION | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index cf17918f..dfc71d1c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.7.96
+1.7.97