diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index bad5561..0668e03 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -95,10 +95,13 @@
     </maintainer>
   </maintainers>
   <release>
-    <version>1.1.4RC6</version>
-    <state>devel</state>
-    <date>2003-12-22</date>
+    <version>1.1.4</version>
+    <state>stable</state>
+    <date>2004-01-05</date>
     <notes>
+      This release marks the end of the feature additions to MDB 1.x. All further
+      feature additions will do into the MDB 2.x (aka MDB2) branch. MDB 1.x will
+      of course still be actively maintained and possibly new drivers may get added.
       All:
       - fixed issues with PHP5
       - cosmetic fixes