New release v2.8.12v2.8.12

4 files changed, 45 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/changelogs/.changes.yaml b/changelogs/.changes.yaml
index 96166efee9..5d1b68264d 100644
--- a/changelogs/.changes.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/.changes.yaml
@@ -1650,6 +1650,18 @@ releases:
     - vault_tmp_race_fix.yml
     - win-unzip-check-extraction-path.yml
     release_date: '2020-04-16'
+  2.8.12:
+    codename: How Many More Times
+    fragments:
+    - 225-mysql_user_fix_no_database_selected.yml
+    - 68251-redfish_config-fix-boolean-bios-attr-support.yaml
+    - 68592-pip-check_mode-prereleases.yml
+    - ansible-test-rhel-82.yml
+    - dnf-4-2-18.yml
+    - inventory_docs_fix.yml
+    - v2.8.12_summary.yaml
+    - win_psmodule-repo-tls.yaml
+    release_date: '2020-05-11'
   2.8.2:
     codename: How Many More Times
     fragments:
diff --git a/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst b/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst
index e6aa7b7971..617406fb4a 100644
--- a/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst
+++ b/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,34 @@ Ansible 2.8 "How Many More Times" Release Notes
 .. contents:: Topics
 
 
+v2.8.12
+=======
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+| Release Date: 2020-05-11
+| `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/porting_guides.html>`__
+
+
+Minor Changes
+-------------
+
+- Point inventory script location to their respective version rather than devel version in documentation.
+- ansible-test - Now includes testing support for RHEL 8.2
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- dnf - Unified error messages when trying to install a nonexistent package with newer dnf (4.2.18) vs older dnf (4.2.9)
+- dnf - Unified error messages when trying to remove a wildcard name that is not currently installed, with newer dnf (4.2.18) vs older dnf (4.2.9)
+- mysql_user - fix the error No database selected (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/68070).
+- pip - check_mode with ``state: present`` now returns the correct state for pre-release versioned packages
+- redfish_config - fix support for boolean bios attrs (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/68251)
+- win_psmodule - Fix TLS 1.2 compatibility with PSGallery.
+- win_psrepository - Fix TLS 1.2 compatibility with PSGallery.
+- win_psrepository - Fix ``Ignore`` error when trying to retrieve the list of registered repositories
+
 v2.8.11
 =======
 
@@ -38,7 +66,7 @@ Bugfixes
 - Ensure we don't allow ansible_facts subkey of ansible_facts to override top level, also fix 'deprefixing' to prevent key transforms.
 - Ensure we get an error when creating a remote tmp if it already exists. CVE-2020-1733
 - Fact Delegation - Add ability to indicate which facts must always be delegated. Primarily for ``discovered_interpreter_python`` right now, but extensible later. (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/61002)
-- In fetch action, avoid using slurp return to set up dest, also ensure no dir traversal CVE-2019-3828.
+- In fetch action, avoid using slurp return to set up dest, also ensure no dir traversal CVE-2020-1735.
 - acl - fixed module failure if there are spaces in a path
 
 v2.8.10
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/v2.8.12_summary.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/v2.8.12_summary.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fd6bf5738d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/v2.8.12_summary.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+release_summary: |
+   | Release Date: 2020-05-11
+   | `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/porting_guides.html>`__
diff --git a/lib/ansible/release.py b/lib/ansible/release.py
index 92e926ab44..38a008a5b3 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/release.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/release.py
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
 from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
 __metaclass__ = type
 
-__version__ = '2.8.11.post0'
+__version__ = '2.8.12'
 __author__ = 'Ansible, Inc.'
 __codename__ = 'How Many More Times'