From bebad9ce89f6f2dc378e610be93b13601c220e00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pierre Sassoulas <pierre.sassoulas@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:26:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Upgrade version and changelog before release

---
 ChangeLog             | 8 ++++++++
 pylint/__pkginfo__.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5e314566c3..4a2dda478b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
 Pylint's ChangeLog
 ------------------
 
+What's New in Pylint 2.6.1?
+===========================
+
+* Astroid version has been set as < 2.5
+
+  Close #4093
+
+
 What's New in Pylint 2.6.0?
 ===========================
 
diff --git a/pylint/__pkginfo__.py b/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
index a61b0cd25a..609b0ceee7 100644
--- a/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
+++ b/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 from os.path import join
 
 # For an official release, use dev_version = None
-numversion = (2, 6, 0)
+numversion = (2, 6, 2)
 dev_version = None
 
 version = ".".join(str(num) for num in numversion)