From c4e70ffba960d7c807f01e0a79128ac86384e4c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Larry Hastings <larry@hastings.org>
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 22:42:47 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Post-release touchups for Python 3.4.4 final.

---
 Include/patchlevel.h |  2 +-
 Misc/NEWS            | 12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index cfef5604d5..e1a147b775 100644
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL	0
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION      	"3.4.4"
+#define PY_VERSION      	"3.4.4+"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Version as a single 4-byte hex number, e.g. 0x010502B2 == 1.5.2b2.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5f73fd1c2e..f566f6504b 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,18 @@
 Python News
 +++++++++++
 
+What's New in Python 3.4.5?
+===========================
+
+Release date: tba
+
+Core and Builtins
+-----------------
+
+Library
+-------
+
+
 What's New in Python 3.4.4?
 ===========================
 
-- 
2.40.0