New releases: ansible-core 2.11.4, ansible-base 2.10.13, ansible 2.9.25

[Rick Elrod]

Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of ansible-core 2.11.4,
ansible-base 2.10.13, and ansible 2.9.25 are now available.


How to get it
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$ pip install ansible-core==2.11.4 --user
or
$ pip install ansible-base==2.10.13 --user
or
$ pip install ansible==2.9.25 --user

The tar.gz of the release can be found here:

* ansible-core 2.11.4
https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/a/ansible-core/ansible-core-2.11.4.tar.gz
SHA256: 22eaa7c2dfe6c875e9ae380323f1cba6259c6050a5e4c8819f85f92b3683ea49

* ansible-base 2.10.13
https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/a/ansible-base/ansible-base-2.10.13.tar.gz
SHA256: d2c29b1946e5ae08784a0762b8c48c32f835e4648d6f997a6c2a81b78ff4f3ad

* ansible 2.9.25
https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/ansible-2.9.25.tar.gz
SHA256: 8bcf2c2f5c609e5b91114ca8b0e4226d603b87f2be71dcb338e8b7d3adbaa28f

What's new
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This release is a maintenance release containing numerous bugfixes. The full
changelog is at:

* ansible-core 2.11.4
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.11/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.11.rst

* ansible-base 2.10.13
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.10/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.10.rst

* ansible 2.9.25
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.9/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst


What's the schedule for future maintenance releases?
----------------------------------------------------

The next set of RCs will be 3 weeks from this past Monday, on 6 Sept. 2021.
Those RCs will become GA releases one week later.


Porting Help
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If you discover any errors or if any of your working playbooks break when you
upgrade to 2.11.4, please use the following link to report the regression:

https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/new/choose

In your issue, be sure to mention the version that works and the one that
doesn't.

Thanks!

-Rick Elrod