From 632beba63007f7add3af27dd7100528854f7c68e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?utf8?q?P=C3=A1draig=20Brady?= <P@draigBrady.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:23:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] maint: post-release administrivia

* NEWS: Add header line for next release.
* .prev-version: Record previous version.
* cfg.mk (old_NEWS_hash): Auto-update.
---
 .prev-version | 2 +-
 NEWS          | 3 +++
 cfg.mk        | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.prev-version b/.prev-version
index c3cae12bcc..0359f24328 100644
--- a/.prev-version
+++ b/.prev-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9.3
+9.4
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2d9e46b515..5b4ee4d6f9 100644
--- 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 c92f96d761..378d976878 100644
--- 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 = \
-- 
2.47.2