Merge branch 'master' into develop

3 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md

index e6e575e5e4..6d4bd23e4e 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
+Synapse 1.17.0 (2020-07-13)
+===========================
+
+Synapse 1.17.0 is identical to 1.17.0rc1, with the addition of the fix that was included in 1.16.1.
+
+
 Synapse 1.16.1 (2020-07-10)
 ===========================
 
-In some distributions of Synapse 1.16.0, we incorrectly included a database
-migration which added a new, unused table. This release removes the redundant
-table.
+In some distributions of Synapse 1.16.0, we incorrectly included a database migration which added a new, unused table. This release removes the redundant table.
 
 Bugfixes
 --------
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog

index 5ce77ce3b4..3825603ae4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+matrix-synapse-py3 (1.17.0) stable; urgency=medium
+
+  * New synapse release 1.17.0.
+
+ -- Synapse Packaging team <packages@matrix.org>  Mon, 13 Jul 2020 10:20:31 +0100
+
 matrix-synapse-py3 (1.16.1) stable; urgency=medium
 
   * New synapse release 1.16.1.
diff --git a/synapse/__init__.py b/synapse/__init__.py

index 5bb09a37d7..8592dee179 100644
--- a/synapse/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/__init__.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     pass
 
-__version__ = "1.17.0rc1"
+__version__ = "1.17.0"
 
 if bool(os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_TEST_PATCH_LOG_CONTEXTS", False)):
     # We import here so that we don't have to install a bunch of deps when