Release Zulip Server 2.0.0-rc1.

docs/conf.py

@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ author = 'The Zulip Team'
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '1.9+git'
+version = '2.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '1.9.2+git'
+release = '2.0.0-rc1'
 
 # This allows us to insert a warning that appears only on an unreleased
 # version, e.g. to say that something is likely to have changed.

docs/overview/changelog.md

@@ -7,12 +7,11 @@ All notable changes to the Zulip server are documented in this file.
 This section lists notable unreleased changes; it is generally updated
 in bursts.
 
+### 2.0.0-rc1 -- 2019-02-11
+
 **Highlights:**
 - Added automation for synchronizing user avatars, custom profile
   fields, disabled status, and more from LDAP/active directory.
-- Added support for CentOS 7 in the development environment
-  provisioning process.  This is an important step towards production
-  CentOS/RHEL 7 support.
 - Added support for explicitly setting oneself as "away" and "user
   status" messages.
 - Added a built-in /poll slash command for lightweight polls.
@@ -26,6 +25,9 @@ in bursts.
   of messages, 10,000s of users, and 100,000s of uploaded files.
 
 **Full feature changelog:**
+- Added support for CentOS 7 in the development environment
+  provisioning process.  This is an important step towards production
+  CentOS/RHEL 7 support.
 - Added a new Azure Active Directory authentication integration.
   New authentication backends supported by python-social-auth can now be
   added with just a few dozen lines of code.

version.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ZULIP_VERSION = "1.9.2+git"
+ZULIP_VERSION = "2.0.0-rc1"
 LATEST_MAJOR_VERSION = "1.9"
 LATEST_RELEASE_VERSION = "1.9.2"
 LATEST_RELEASE_ANNOUNCEMENT = "https://blog.zulip.org/2018/11/07/zulip-1-9-released/"