chore: open 4.5 development

docs/changes/4.5.0.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+Changelog for Falcon 4.5.0
+==========================
+
+Summary
+-------
+
+Falcon 4.5 is in development. The progress is tracked via the
+`Version 4.5 milestone <https://github.com/falconry/falcon/milestone/48>`__
+on GitHub.
+
+
+.. Changes to Supported Platforms
+.. ------------------------------
+
+.. NOTE(vytas): No changes to the supported platforms (yet).
+
+
+.. towncrier release notes start
+
+
+Contributors to this Release
+----------------------------
+
+Many thanks to all of our talented and stylish contributors for this release!
+
+- `vytas7 <https://github.com/vytas7>`__

docs/changes/index.rst

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Changelogs
 
 .. toctree::
 
+   4.5.0 <4.5.0>
    4.4.0 <4.4.0>
    4.3.1 <4.3.1>
    4.3.0 <4.3.0>

falcon/version.py

@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@
 
 """Falcon version."""
 
-__version__ = '4.4.0'
+__version__ = '4.5.0.dev1'
 """Current version of Falcon."""

pyproject.toml

@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ ignore_missing_imports = true
 [tool.towncrier]
 package = "falcon"
 package_dir = ""
-filename = "docs/changes/4.4.0.rst"
+filename = "docs/changes/4.5.0.rst"
 directory = "docs/_newsfragments"
 issue_format = "`#{issue} <https://github.com/falconry/falcon/issues/{issue}>`__"