diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
index f986e65f258..56b1548e096 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1592,7 +1592,19 @@ Release 2.0.0-alpha - 05-23-2012
     HADOOP-7606. Upgrade Jackson to version 1.7.1 to match the version required
     by Jersey (Alejandro Abdelnur via atm)
 
-Release 0.23.9 - UNRELEASED
+Release 0.23.10 - UNRELEASED
+
+  INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
+
+  NEW FEATURES
+
+  IMPROVEMENTS
+
+  OPTIMIZATIONS
+
+  BUG FIXES
+
+Release 0.23.9 - 2013-07-08
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
 
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
index e0a8ddcf1a1..0dae4ed5d38 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
@@ -3019,7 +3019,19 @@ Release 2.0.0-alpha - 05-23-2012
     
     HDFS-3039. Address findbugs and javadoc warnings on branch. (todd via atm)
 
-Release 0.23.9 - UNRELEASED
+Release 0.23.10 - UNRELEASED
+
+  INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
+
+  NEW FEATURES
+
+  IMPROVEMENTS
+
+  OPTIMIZATIONS
+
+  BUG FIXES
+
+Release 0.23.9 - 2013-07-08
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
 
diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
index 9479e34cd11..e46dcb68f3a 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1050,7 +1050,19 @@ Release 2.0.0-alpha - 05-23-2012
     MAPREDUCE-4444. nodemanager fails to start when one of the local-dirs is
     bad (Jason Lowe via bobby)
 
-Release 0.23.9 - UNRELEASED
+Release 0.23.10 - UNRELEASED
+
+  INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
+
+  NEW FEATURES
+
+  IMPROVEMENTS
+
+  OPTIMIZATIONS
+
+  BUG FIXES
+
+Release 0.23.9 - 2013-07-08
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
 
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
index 2b17669391a..d5f504fad36 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1001,7 +1001,19 @@ Release 2.0.2-alpha - 2012-09-07
     YARN-138. Ensure default values for minimum/maximum container sizes is
     sane. (harsh & sseth via acmurthy)
 
-Release 0.23.9 - UNRELEASED
+Release 0.23.10 - UNRELEASED
+
+  INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
+
+  NEW FEATURES
+
+  IMPROVEMENTS
+
+  OPTIMIZATIONS
+
+  BUG FIXES
+
+Release 0.23.9 - 2013-07-08
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES