Change the version number to 3.44.0 to begin the next development

cycle.  (Should have done this a few check-ins ago.)

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VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.43.0
+3.44.0

configure

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69 for sqlite 3.43.0.
+# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69 for sqlite 3.44.0.
 #
 #
 # Copyright (C) 1992-1996, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -726,8 +726,8 @@ MAKEFLAGS=
 # Identity of this package.
 PACKAGE_NAME='sqlite'
 PACKAGE_TARNAME='sqlite'
-PACKAGE_VERSION='3.43.0'
-PACKAGE_STRING='sqlite 3.43.0'
+PACKAGE_VERSION='3.44.0'
+PACKAGE_STRING='sqlite 3.44.0'
 PACKAGE_BUGREPORT=''
 PACKAGE_URL=''
 
@@ -1470,7 +1470,7 @@ if test "$ac_init_help" = "long"; then
   # Omit some internal or obsolete options to make the list less imposing.
   # This message is too long to be a string in the A/UX 3.1 sh.
   cat <<_ACEOF
-\`configure' configures sqlite 3.43.0 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
+\`configure' configures sqlite 3.44.0 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
 
 Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
 
@@ -1535,7 +1535,7 @@ fi
 
 if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
   case $ac_init_help in
-     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of sqlite 3.43.0:";;
+     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of sqlite 3.44.0:";;
    esac
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 
@@ -1665,7 +1665,7 @@ fi
 test -n "$ac_init_help" && exit $ac_status
 if $ac_init_version; then
   cat <<\_ACEOF
-sqlite configure 3.43.0
+sqlite configure 3.44.0
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69
 
 Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -2084,7 +2084,7 @@ cat >config.log <<_ACEOF
 This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
 running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
 
-It was created by sqlite $as_me 3.43.0, which was
+It was created by sqlite $as_me 3.44.0, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was
 
   $ $0 $@
@@ -12457,7 +12457,7 @@ cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<\_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 # report actual input values of CONFIG_FILES etc. instead of their
 # values after options handling.
 ac_log="
-This file was extended by sqlite $as_me 3.43.0, which was
+This file was extended by sqlite $as_me 3.44.0, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was
 
   CONFIG_FILES    = $CONFIG_FILES
@@ -12523,7 +12523,7 @@ _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 ac_cs_config="`$as_echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[\\""\`\$]/\\\\&/g'`"
 ac_cs_version="\\
-sqlite config.status 3.43.0
+sqlite config.status 3.44.0
 configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69,
   with options \\"\$ac_cs_config\\"
 

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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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+C Change\sthe\sversion\snumber\sto\s3.44.0\sto\sbegin\sthe\snext\sdevelopment\ncycle.\s\s(Should\shave\sdone\sthis\sa\sfew\scheck-ins\sago.)
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