From d99b2d4629f2257ac719f77b93e1a2d7affd08c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Thiel <sebastian.thiel@icloud.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:26:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] prepare next release

---
 VERSION                | 2 +-
 doc/source/changes.rst | 8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d87cdbb81..b402c1a8b 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.1.35
+3.1.36
diff --git a/doc/source/changes.rst b/doc/source/changes.rst
index 6302176bd..06ec4b72c 100644
--- a/doc/source/changes.rst
+++ b/doc/source/changes.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+3.1.36
+======
+
+Note that this release should be a no-op, it's mainly for testing the changed release-process.
+
+See the following for all changes.
+https://github.com/gitpython-developers/gitpython/milestone/66?closed=1
+
 3.1.35
 ======