From d86c7ad402e0422d9d4ebe1ca123a7222e293a0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeremy Felt <jeremy.felt@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 02:13:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Bump 4.8 branch to version 4.8.8.

Built from https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/branches/4.8@44079


git-svn-id: http://core.svn.wordpress.org/branches/4.8@43909 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-admin/about.php      | 10 ++++++++++
 wp-includes/version.php |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wp-admin/about.php b/wp-admin/about.php
index afe521b8ab..bcd2ec8cb2 100644
--- a/wp-admin/about.php
+++ b/wp-admin/about.php
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@ include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php' );
 
 		<div class="changelog point-releases">
 			<h3><?php _e( 'Maintenance and Security Releases' ); ?></h3>
+			<p>
+				<?php
+				/* translators: %s: WordPress version number */
+				printf( __( '<strong>Version %s</strong> addressed some security issues.' ), '4.8.8' );
+				?>
+				<?php
+				/* translators: %s: Codex URL */
+				printf( __( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release notes</a>.' ), 'https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.8.8' );
+				?>
+			</p>
 			<p><?php printf( __( '<strong>Version %s</strong> addressed one security issue.' ), '4.8.7' ); ?>
 				<?php printf( __( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release notes</a>.' ), 'https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.8.7' ); ?>
 			</p>
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 05b21930d4..19699d840d 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.8.7';
+$wp_version = '4.8.8';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.