[gnome-contacts] Release stable version 40.0

[Niels De Graef <nielsdg src gnome org>]

commit 8c27ab8cb5e7fcdfe40a27e9744bd1299360a7c4
Author: Niels De Graef <nielsdegraef gmail com>
Date:   Tue Mar 23 08:32:58 2021 +0100

    Release stable version 40.0

 data/org.gnome.Contacts.appdata.xml.in.in | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 meson.build                               |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
---
diff --git a/data/org.gnome.Contacts.appdata.xml.in.in b/data/org.gnome.Contacts.appdata.xml.in.in
index c8b4c3e9..ef98fb3a 100644
--- a/data/org.gnome.Contacts.appdata.xml.in.in
+++ b/data/org.gnome.Contacts.appdata.xml.in.in
@@ -26,6 +26,32 @@
   </screenshots>
 
   <releases>
+    <release date="2021-03-23" version="40.0">
+      <description>
+        <p>
+          Version 40 is a stable release, with the following major
+          improvements since 3.38:
+        </p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>
+            Several issues that occurred when editing or adding postal
+            addresses are now fixed
+          </li>
+          <li>
+            Better accessibility when creating a new contact by adding support
+            for mnemonics
+          </li>
+          <li>You can now select a contact by using a long press</li>
+          <li>The avatar selector now displays properly on smaller screens</li>
+          <li>Deleting the final contact now properly clears the title bar</li>
+          <li>Contacts now also remembers if the window was fullscreened</li>
+          <li>Cancelling selection no longer hides headerbar buttons</li>
+          <li>Fixed: stop cursor from appearing when viewing a contact</li>
+          <li>Several style and typography updates</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>This release also updates translations in several languages</p>
+      </description>
+    </release>
     <release date="2021-03-01" version="40.beta" type="development">
       <description>
         <p>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 3be75e69..95fb2633 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gnome-contacts', [ 'vala', 'c' ],
-  version: '40.beta',
+  version: '40.0',
   license: 'GPL2+',
   meson_version: '>= 0.50',
 )