[gnome-sound-recorder] release 40.0

[Bilal Elmoussaoui <bilelmoussaoui src gnome org>]

commit db39a5f0f92a66f66fc1017f28223b30dc072a20
Author: Bilal Elmoussaoui <bil elmoussaoui gmail com>
Date:   Tue Mar 23 16:42:32 2021 +0100

    release 40.0

 NEWS                                                    | 2 +-
 data/appdata/org.gnome.SoundRecorder.metainfo.xml.in.in | 2 +-
 meson.build                                             | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 5a06b3d..96261ce 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
- 40.beta
+ 40.0
  ======
  Translations updates
 
diff --git a/data/appdata/org.gnome.SoundRecorder.metainfo.xml.in.in 
b/data/appdata/org.gnome.SoundRecorder.metainfo.xml.in.in
index bd5a65a..373733e 100644
--- a/data/appdata/org.gnome.SoundRecorder.metainfo.xml.in.in
+++ b/data/appdata/org.gnome.SoundRecorder.metainfo.xml.in.in
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   </kudos>
   <content_rating type="oars-1.0" />
   <releases>
-    <release version="40.beta" date="2021-02-14" type="development" />
+    <release version="40.0" date="2021-03-23" />
     <release version="3.38.1" date="2021-01-25">
       <description>
         <p>Bugfix release</p>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 4033e7c..f26876a 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project(
   'gnome-sound-recorder',
-  version: '40.beta',
+  version: '40.0',
   license: 'GPL2+',
   meson_version: '>= 0.50.0'
 )