Prepare v2025.04-rc1
Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5c6f467..33bb863 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
VERSION = 2025
-PATCHLEVEL = 01
+PATCHLEVEL = 04
SUBLEVEL =
-EXTRAVERSION =
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
NAME =
# *DOCUMENTATION*
diff --git a/doc/develop/release_cycle.rst b/doc/develop/release_cycle.rst
index 859ae3b..9ecd6b6 100644
--- a/doc/develop/release_cycle.rst
+++ b/doc/develop/release_cycle.rst
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@
* U-Boot v2025.01 was released on Mon 06 January 2025.
-* The Merge Window for the next release (v2025.04) is **open** until the -rc1
- release on Mon 27 January 2025.
+* The Merge Window for the next release (v2025.04) is **closed**.
* The next branch is now **closed** until the -rc2 release on Mon 10 February
2025.
@@ -67,9 +66,9 @@
.. The following commented out dates are for when release candidates are
planned to be tagged.
-.. For the next scheduled release, release candidates were made on::
+For the next scheduled release, release candidates were made on::
-.. * U-Boot v2025.04-rc1 was released on Mon 27 January 2025.
+* U-Boot v2025.04-rc1 was released on Mon 27 January 2025.
.. * U-Boot v2025.04-rc2 was released on Mon 10 February 2025.