maint: post-release administrivia

* NEWS: Add header line for next release.
* .prev-version: Record previous version.
* cfg.mk (old_NEWS_hash): Auto-update.

diff --git a/.prev-version b/.prev-version
index 8a1c8a475af09f8f5a19fcdcc5c3cf8dba124550..8b61d0732467639422a48b5e9a18f3fcbca3adfd 100644 (file)
--- a/.prev-version
+++ b/.prev-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.27
+8.28

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d255ab67e21a7c3e32bf21e39fbe7a82c2e3a7c3..8be22f169c0aeb8b751b909aac8a2dba0a9feb7f 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
+* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
+
+
 * Noteworthy changes in release 8.28 (2017-09-01) [stable]
 
 ** Bug fixes

diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index b6f2c6f9b963abe155321e6c393b22e6a2b6fc0a..4c5c8803248c927527267a7dbedc19ad92a7c534 100644 (file)
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export VERBOSE = yes
 # 4914152 9e
 export XZ_OPT = -8e
 
-old_NEWS_hash = fbfecedc8eaff3d296b43a9f1db2a269
+old_NEWS_hash = 0c14d8be06bfd7cc0024b7d39fdd6e1e
 
 # Add an exemption for sc_makefile_at_at_check.
 _makefile_at_at_check_exceptions = ' && !/^cu_install_prog/ && !/dynamic-dep/'