From b0de37e501adc47249cf182f3898ec14f24aae38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 21:08:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] On the road to release

---
 NEWS         | 2 +-
 configure.ac | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b3472791b83..c48f81eb048 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Changes between 2.2.8 and 3.0.0-rc9:
+Changes between 2.2.8 and 3.0.0:
 --------------------------------
 
 Platform support changes:
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 00dc4880a59..10fd5f91ebc 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ dnl Autoconf settings for vlc
 
 AC_COPYRIGHT([Copyright 1999-2018 VLC authors and VideoLAN])
 
-AC_INIT(vlc, 3.0.0-rc9)
+AC_INIT(vlc, 3.0.0)
 VERSION_MAJOR=3
 VERSION_MINOR=0
 VERSION_REVISION=0
 VERSION_EXTRA=0
-VERSION_DEV=rc9
+VERSION_DEV=
 
 PKGDIR="vlc"
 AC_SUBST(PKGDIR)