Separate the version number and release status into two separate values.

diff --git a/Doc/texinputs/boilerplate.tex b/Doc/texinputs/boilerplate.tex
index 3e35d1f838746b7c0a551731ee590d4ceb2a73c4..d165dbabcf91db61ad8c95e3831e2153707874a0 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/texinputs/boilerplate.tex
+++ b/Doc/texinputs/boilerplate.tex
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 }
 
 \date{\today}                  % XXX update before release!
-\release{2.2a0}                        % software release, not documentation
+\release{2.2}                  % software release, not documentation
+\setreleaseinfo{a0}                    % empty for final release
 \setshortversion{2.2}          % major.minor only for software