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 c3cae12bcc132c9d8c31eb702d8490ba03304ce1..0359f24328340afaa278b30776c09b462a121c85 100644 (file)
--- a/.prev-version
+++ b/.prev-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9.3
+9.4

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2d9e46b515f153b06388573487792708020b8052..5b4ee4d6f9dffe93d765bef3c2a1dd70056eb72f 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
+* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
+
+
 * Noteworthy changes in release 9.4 (2023-08-29) [stable]
 
 ** Bug fixes

diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index c92f96d761cda9152eab86ab24a1aa9bbbc18927..378d976878a162ae610bb5314a4e603c53f22845 100644 (file)
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export VERBOSE = yes
 # 4914152 9e
 export XZ_OPT = -8e
 
-old_NEWS_hash = c550e6659b8350f62d9cd0483bf0c199
+old_NEWS_hash = d66ee7a9fdb974017a4a17cf358d047d
 
 # Add an exemption for sc_makefile_at_at_check.
 _makefile_at_at_check_exceptions = \