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'...'
Verify that this is the version you just released.
+
+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``.
+* Add new :doc:`/changelog` entry with next version and note that it is under
+ active development
+* Send a pull request with these items