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        "From": "Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>",
        "To": "ovs-dev@openvswitch.org",
        "Cc": "Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>",
        "Date": "Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:33:20 +0100",
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        "Subject": "[ovs-dev] [PATCH branch-3.7 0/2] Release patches for v3.7.0.",
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    "content": "According to our release process, it's time to release the v3.7.0.\n\nIlya Maximets (2):\n  Set release date for 3.7.0.\n  Prepare for 3.7.1.\n\n NEWS             | 5 ++++-\n configure.ac     | 2 +-\n debian/changelog | 8 +++++++-\n 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)"
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