From 6f38c4b27921a57a2bb5d999549411c2abe2fae6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?utf8?q?P=C3=A1draig=20Brady?= <P@draigBrady.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2021 13:58:11 +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 5540931831..dd98ee6cb6 100644
--- a/.prev-version
+++ b/.prev-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.32
+9.0
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f2fbcbb971..a1470a7d71 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
+* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
+
+
 * Noteworthy changes in release 9.0 (2021-09-24) [stable]
 
 ** Bug fixes
diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index d567f68ba8..ccd591e7d3 100644
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export VERBOSE = yes
 # 4914152 9e
 export XZ_OPT = -8e
 
-old_NEWS_hash = ad874c61dc38785cb432159b725fc3de
+old_NEWS_hash = 4d17651e2318a01687a1f0fdca9177e5
 
 # Add an exemption for sc_makefile_at_at_check.
 _makefile_at_at_check_exceptions = ' && !/^cu_install_prog/ && !/dynamic-dep/'
-- 
2.47.2