build-sys: release++ (v2.40-rc2)

Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 5e70dae..3a7d162 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
+util-linux 2.40: Feb 29 2024
+* see Documentation/releases/v2.40-ReleaseNotes or the complete changelog at
+  https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.40/v2.40-rc2-ChangeLog
+
 util-linux 2.40: Jan 24 2024
 * see Documentation/releases/v2.40-ReleaseNotes or the complete changelog at
-  https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.40/v2.40-ChangeLog
+  https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.40/v2.40-rc1-ChangeLog
 
 util-linux 2.39: May 17 2023
 * see Documentation/releases/v2.39-ReleaseNotes or the complete changelog at
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 14442a3..1bebb7c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 dnl libblkid version
 LIBBLKID_VERSION="$PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR.$PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR.$PACKAGE_VERSION_RELEASE"
-LIBBLKID_DATE="24-Jan-2024"
+LIBBLKID_DATE="29-Feb-2024"
 LIBBLKID_LT_MAJOR=1
 LIBBLKID_LT_MINOR=1
 LIBBLKID_LT_MICRO=0
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index ce85d91..b6efc42 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # soname versions; This never change because we use symbols versioing. There is also
 # API version (LIB*_VERSION macros) and it follow package version.
 libblkid_version = '1.1.0'
-libblkid_date = '01-Jun-2021'
+libblkid_date = '29-Feb-2024'
 libuuid_version = '1.3.0'
 liblastlog2_version = '2.0.0'
 libmount_version = '1.1.0'