[geary/release-40.0] Update files for 40.0 release

[Michael Gratton <mjog src gnome org>]

commit 67e923c92ec418098c9ed3c4eac12cd05666ca60
Author: Michael Gratton <mike vee net>
Date:   Fri Apr 23 10:06:46 2021 +1000

    Update files for 40.0 release

 NEWS                                      | 88 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 THANKS                                    | 49 +++++++++++++++--
 desktop/org.gnome.Geary.appdata.xml.in.in |  4 +-
 meson.build                               |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 137 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 561fcb63e..b5494e3fc 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,91 @@
+Version 40.0
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Released: 2021-04-23
+
+A stable feature release.
+
+Enhancements included in this release:
+ * Visual refresh including updated icon and interface
+ * Add support for half-screen, portrait and small displays
+ * Improved performance when displaying large conversations
+ * Upgraded full-text search engine
+ * Improved search for languages such as Thai and Chinese
+ * Improved keyboard shortcuts
+ * Improved server compatibility
+ * Numerous user interface translation updates
+ * Numerous bug fixes and user interface improvements
+
+Changes since 40.rc:
+
+ * Build fixes for future versions of vala, gmime, and meson.
+
+Thanks to those who contributed bug fixes and enhancements to this
+release:
+
+ * Adrien Plazas
+ * Arnaud Ferraris
+ * Björn Daase
+ * Carlos Langoni
+ * Chris Heywood
+ * Douglas Fuller
+ * Guido Günther
+ * James Westman
+ * Jeremias Ortega
+ * John Renner
+ * Julian Sparber
+ * Marek Benc
+ * Marek Černocký
+ * Michael Catanzaro
+ * Michał Kopeć
+ * Rico Tzschichholz
+ * Thami Memel
+ * Thomas Lauerman
+ * Tobias Bernard
+ * Yuri Edward
+
+Thanks also to those who contributed translations for the interface:
+
+ * Alan Mortensen (da)
+ * Anders Jonsson (sv)
+ * Andika Triwidada (id)
+ * Asier Sarasua Garmendia (eu)
+ * Balázs Úr (hu)
+ * Daniel Mustieles (es)
+ * Daniel Șerbănescu (ro)
+ * Dušan Kazik (sk)
+ * Dz Chen (zh_CN)
+ * Efstathios Iosifidis (el)
+ * Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
+ * Enrico Nicoletto (pt_BR)
+ * Fabio Tomat (fur)
+ * Federico Bruni (it)
+ * Florentina Mușat (ro)
+ * Fran Dieguez (gl)
+ * Goran Vidović (hr)
+ * Hugo Carvalho (pt)
+ * Jiri Grönroos (fi)
+ * Jordi Mas (ca)
+ * Kukuh Syafaat (id)
+ * Marek Černocký (cs)
+ * Nathan Follens (nl)
+ * Piotr Drąg (pl)
+ * Rodrigo Costa (pt_BR)
+ * Tim Sabsch (de)
+ * Viktor Illmer (de)
+ * Yosef Or Boczko (he)
+ * Yuri Chornoivan (uk)
+ * Źmicier Turok (be)
+ * Аляксей (be)
+ * Мирослав Николић (sr)
+
+And for the online help manual:
+
+ * Anders Jonsson (sv)
+ * Andika Triwidada (id)
+ * Federico Bruni (it)
+ * Jordi Mas (ca)
+ * Marek Černocký (cs)
+
 Version 40.rc
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 Released: 2021-04-14
diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 4b4b9efb9..4c5a16cc0 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -1,22 +1,29 @@
-The Geary team would like to thank the following people and the GNOME
-translation teams for their contributions:
+The Geary team would like to thank the following people who have
+contributed patches and translations:
 
 Adam Dingle <adam medovina org>
 Adrien Plazas <kekun plazas laposte net>
 Adwait Rawat <adwait rawat gmail com>
+Alan Mortensen <alanmortensen am gmail com>
 Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24 gmail com>
 Alexander Wilms <alexander wilms zoho com>
+Anders Jonsson <anders jonsson norsjovallen se>
+Andika Triwidada <atriwidada gnome org>
 Andre Klapper <a9016009 gmx de>
 Andrea Corbellini <corbellini andrea gmail com>
 Andreas Obergrusberger <tradiaz yahoo de>
 Andres Salomon <dilinger queued net>
 Angelo Marchesin <marchesin angelo gmail com>
 Anirudh Sanjeev <skyronic gmail com>
+Arnaud Ferraris <arnaud ferraris collabora com>
+Asier Sarasua Garmendia <asiersarasua ni eus>
 Attila Bukor <r1pp3rj4ck w4it eu>
 Avi Levy <avi w levy gmail com>
+Balázs Úr <balazs urbalazs hu>
 Bilal Elmoussaoui <bil elmoussaoui gmail com>
 Björn Daase <bjoern daase net>
 Brendan Long <self brendanlong com>
+Carlos Langoni <calangoni outlook com>
 Charles Lehner <rdm cel celehner com>
 Chirstian Dywan <christian twotoasts de>
 Chris Heywood <15127-creywood users noreply gitlab gnome org>
@@ -26,19 +33,33 @@ Claudio <cpacchierotti gmail com>
 Colin Walters <walters verbum org>
 Daniel Foré <daniel elementaryos org>
 Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg fifthhorseman net>
+Daniel Mustieles <daniel mustieles gmail com>
+Daniel Șerbănescu <daniel serbanescu dk>
 Didier Roche <didrocks ubuntu com>
 Diego Escalante Urrelo <diegoe gnome org>
+Douglas Fuller <douglas fuller gmail com>
+Dušan Kazik <prescott66 gmail com>
+Dz Chen <wsxy162 gmail com>
+Efstathios Iosifidis <eiosifidis gnome org>
 Emersion <contact emersion fr>
+Emin Tufan Çetin <etcetin gmail com>
+Enrico Nicoletto <liverig gmail com>
 Erik Faye-Lund <erik faye-lund collabora com>
+Fabio Tomat <f t public gmail com>
 Federico Bruni <fede inventati org>
+Florentina Mușat <florentina musat 28 gmail com>
 Florin Lipan <florinlipan gmail com>
+Fran Dieguez <frandieguez gnome org>
 Gautier Pelloux-Prayer <gautier damsy net>
 Georges Basile Stavracas Neto <georges stavracas gmail com>
 Gianfranco Costamagna <costamagnagianfranco yahoo it>
+Goran Vidović <trebelnik2 gmail com>
 Greg V <greg@unrelenting.technology>
+Guido Günther <agx sigxcpu org>
 Guillaume Ayoub <guillaume ayoub kozea fr>
 Gustavo Rubio <gus ahivamos net>
 Heiko Becker <heirecka exherbo org>
+Hugo Carvalho <hugokarvalho hotmail com>
 Jakob Unterwurzacher <jakobunt gmail com>
 Jakub Steiner <jimmac gmail com>
 James Magahern <james magahern com>
@@ -46,17 +67,22 @@ James Westman <james flyingpimonster net>
 Jan Tojnar <jtojnar gmail com>
 Janosch Rolles <janosch rolles org>
 Jens Georg <mail jensge org>
+Jeremias Ortega <jeremias ortega tech>
 Jeremy Bicha <jbicha ubuntu com>
+Jiri Grönroos <jiri gronroos iki fi>
 Jiří Černý <ji cerny gmail com>
 Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>
 Joe Barnett <jbarnett tribedynamics com>
 Joel Duncan <joel slethen io>
+John Renner <john jrenner net>
 Jon Banafato <jon jonafato com>
 Jon Dowland <jmtd debian org>
 Jonatan Pålsson <jonatan p gmail com>
 Jonathan Haas <jonathan haas kappich de>
 Jordan Petridis <jpetrids gnome org>
+Jordi Mas <jmas softcatala org>
 João Loureiro <joaofl gmail com>
+Julian Sparber <julian sparber net>
 Juraj Fiala <jurf riseup net>
 Jürg Billeter <j bitron ch>
 Kacper Bielecki <kazjote gmail com>
@@ -65,7 +91,11 @@ Kalev Lember <klember redhat com>
 Khurshid Alam <sunnysigara+github gmail com>
 Konstantin Kharlamov <Hi-Angel yandex ru>
 Kristian Klausen <kristian klausen dk>
+Kukuh Syafaat <kukuhsyafaat gnome org>
 Leonardo Robol <leo robol it>
+Marek Benc <dusxmt gmx com>
+Marek Cernocky <marek_cernocky conel cz>
+Marek Černocký <marek manet cz>
 Mario Ravalli <mario raval li>
 Mario Sanchez Prada <msanchez igalia com>
 Mark Pariente <markpariente gmail com>
@@ -76,11 +106,13 @@ Mathias Hasselmann <mathias openismus com>
 Matthew Wong <wongma7 outlook com>
 Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>
 Mete Can Eris <caneris gmail com>
-Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro igalia com>
+Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro gnome org>
 Michael George <mdgeorge cs cornell edu>
 Michael Gratton <mike vee net>
+Michał Kopeć <mkopec12 gmail com>
 Michel Alexandre Salim <salimma fedoraproject org>
 Mohamed Ibrahim <mohamed ib md gmail com>
+Nathan Follens <nfollens gnome org>
 Niels De Graef <nielsdegraef gmail com>
 Nikolas Tapia <ntapia dim uchile cl>
 Oliver Giles <ohw giles gmail com>
@@ -94,13 +126,17 @@ Robert Ancell <robert ancell canonical com>
 Robert Park <rbpark exolucere ca>
 Robert Roth <robert roth off gmail com>
 Robert Schroll <rschroll gmail com>
+Rodrigo Costa <rodrigo costa outlook it>
 Sergey Shnatsel Davidoff <sergey elementaryos org>
 Simon Lipp <bugs-gnome simon lipp name>
 Stephen Michel <stephen michel tufts edu>
 Sven Hagemann <sven rednose nl>
+Thami Memel <memelthami gmail com>
 Thibault Martin <mail thibaultmart in>
+Thomas Lauerman <tom lauerman dev>
 Thomas Moschny <thomas moschny gmx de>
 Tiago Quelhas <tiagoq gmail com>
+Tim Sabsch <tim sabsch com>
 Timo Kluck <tkluck infty nl>
 Tobias Bernard <tbernard gnome org>
 Tobias Sette <contato tobias ws>
@@ -109,14 +145,21 @@ Torben <torben letorbi gmail com>
 Vanadiae <vanadiae35 gmail com>
 Victor Eduardo <victor elementaryos org>
 Viko Adi Rahmawan <vikoadi gmail com>
+Viktor Illmer <mail viktor im>
 Ville Korhonen <ville xd fi>
 William Jon McCann <william jon mccann gmail com>
 Wolfgang Steitz <wolfer7 web de>
 Yosef Or Boczko <yoseforb gmail com>
+Yosef Or Boczko <yoseforb gnome org>
+Yuri Chornoivan <yurchor ukr net>
+Yuri Edward <yuri6037 outlook com>
 hkdb <hkdb 3df io>
 john <qq799433746 gmail com>
 mar-v-in <github rvin mooo com>
 nick richards <nick richards gmail com>
 p3732 <p3732 users noreply github com>
 ritchiew <rawilson52 gmail com>
+Źmicier Turok <nashtlumach gmail com>
 Алексей Шилин <rootlexx mail ru>
+Аляксей <alexey_razumov tutanota com>
+Мирослав Николић <miroslavnikolic rocketmail com>
diff --git a/desktop/org.gnome.Geary.appdata.xml.in.in b/desktop/org.gnome.Geary.appdata.xml.in.in
index 1a774f021..0affc526b 100644
--- a/desktop/org.gnome.Geary.appdata.xml.in.in
+++ b/desktop/org.gnome.Geary.appdata.xml.in.in
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
   <translation type="gettext">geary</translation>
 
   <releases>
-    <release version="40.0">
+    <release version="40.0" date="2021-04-23">
       <description>
         <p>Enhancements included in this release:</p>
         <ul>
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@
           <li>Improved search for languages such as Thai and Chinese</li>
           <li>Improved keyboard shortcuts</li>
           <li>Improved server compatibility</li>
-          <li>Numerous bug fixes and user interface improvements</li>
           <li>Numerous user interface translation updates</li>
+          <li>Numerous bug fixes and user interface improvements</li>
         </ul>
       </description>
     </release>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 95f7a7c1a..d0af9eef8 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('geary', [ 'vala', 'c' ],
-  version: '40.rc',
+  version: '40.0',
   license: 'LGPL2.1+',
   meson_version: '>= 0.55',
 )