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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ The first step in doing a release is bumping the version number in the
software.
* Update the version number in ``cryptography/__about__.py``.
+* Set the release date in the :doc:`/changelog`.
* Do a commit indicating this.
* Send a pull request with this.
* Wait for it to be merged.