[gnome-boxes] Release 42.beta

[Felipe Borges <felipeborges src gnome org>]

commit 2dbdedb37a6463a946b8bd705312c0d4970bf0cf
Author: Felipe Borges <felipeborges gnome org>
Date:   Thu Feb 24 10:07:38 2022 +0100

    Release 42.beta
    
    Signed-off-by: Felipe Borges <felipeborges gnome org>

 NEWS        | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 meson.build |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
---
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2c58c8cd..02c38222 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,37 @@
+42.beta - 24 Feb, 2022
+======================
+
+Changes since 42.alpha
+
+  - Show machine.status also in IconView (while installing, importing, cloning...)
+  - Stop snapshotiong VMs after creation
+  - Redesigned starting page of the VM creation assistant
+  - Updated documentation for Preferences dialog and VM creation assistant
+  - Add ctrl-alt-f9 shortcut to forward to the guest
+  - Replace in-app notifications with Toasts
+  - build: remove positional i18n.merge_file arguments
+  - Added/updated/fixed translations:
+    - Basque
+    - Brazilian Portuguese
+    - Catalan
+    - Chinese (China)
+    - Croatian
+    - Czech
+    - Danish
+    - Galician
+    - Hebrew
+    - Indonesian
+    - Italian
+    - Japanese
+    - Lithuanian
+    - Persian
+    - Portuguese
+    - Russian
+    - Slovenian
+    - Spanish
+    - Turkish
+    - Ukrainian
+
 42.alpha - 11 Jan, 22022
 ========================
 
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index b2e9a53c..ad814d7d 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project ('gnome-boxes',
          ['vala', 'c'],
-         version: '42.alpha',
+         version: '42.beta',
          license: 'LGPLv2+',
          meson_version: '>= 0.50.0',
 )