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@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ Post-release tasks
* Update the version number to the next major (e.g. ``0.5.dev1``) in
``cryptography/__about__.py`` and
``vectors/cryptography_vectors/__about__.py``.
+* Close the `milestone`_ for the previous release on GitHub.
* Add new :doc:`/changelog` entry with next version and note that it is under
active development
* Send a pull request with these items
@@ -85,5 +86,6 @@ Post-release tasks
* Send an email to the `mailing list`_ and `python-announce`_ announcing the
release.
+.. _`milestone`: https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/milestones
.. _`mailing list`: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cryptography-dev
.. _`python-announce`: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list