MAINT: Prepare 1.26.x branch for development

numpy · rgommers · Jul 31, 2023 · Jul 31, 2023 · Jul 31, 2023 · 9062a388b4b3c3576534ef08aa4f6884784a6f8e
commit 9062a388b4b3c3576534ef08aa4f6884784a6f8e
diff --git a/doc/source/release.rst b/doc/source/release.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Release notes
 .. toctree::
     :maxdepth: 3
 
+    1.26.0 <release/1.26.0-notes>
     1.25.2 <release/1.25.2-notes>
     1.25.1 <release/1.25.1-notes>
     1.25.0 <release/1.25.0-notes>

diff --git a/doc/source/release/1.26.0-notes.rst b/doc/source/release/1.26.0-notes.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+.. currentmodule:: numpy
+
+==========================
+NumPy 1.26.0 Release Notes
+==========================
+
+The NumPy 1.26.0 release is a continuation of the 1.25.x release cycle, but
+with the distutils based build replaced by meson in order to work with Python
+3.12.
+
+The Python versions supported in this release are 3.9-3.12.
+
diff --git a/numpy/core/code_generators/cversions.txt b/numpy/core/code_generators/cversions.txt
@@ -70,4 +70,5 @@
 0x00000010 = 04a7bf1e65350926a0e528798da263c0
 
 # Version 17 (NumPy 1.25) No actual change.
+# Version 17 (NumPy 1.26) No change.
 0x00000011 = ca1aebdad799358149567d9d93cbca09
diff --git a/pavement.py b/pavement.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #-----------------------------------
 
 # Path to the release notes
-RELEASE_NOTES = 'doc/source/release/1.25.2-notes.rst'
+RELEASE_NOTES = 'doc/source/release/1.26.0-notes.rst'
 
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------