[orca/gnome-40] Prep for 40.1 release

[Joanmarie Diggs <joanied src gnome org>]

commit afae197879a5a1172108ae78f38627a01737ee40
Author: Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>
Date:   Mon Jan 10 18:31:52 2022 +0100

    Prep for 40.1 release

 NEWS         | 13 +++++++++++++
 README.md    |  2 +-
 configure.ac |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 4f0509f13..cc5d75669 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+40.1 - 10 January 2022:
+
+General:
+
+ * Fix compatibility issues with Python 3.10
+
+New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):
+
+  fr              French                    Charles Monzat
+  nl              Dutch                     Nathan Follens
+
+=========
+
 40.0 - 19 March 2021
 
 New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!):
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8b01edff1..788a18a16 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Orca v40.0
+# Orca v40.1
 
 ## Introduction
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 5cc92988d..656365f9f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-m4_define([orca_version], [40.0])
+m4_define([orca_version], [40.1])
 
 m4_define(pygobject_required_version, 3.18)
 m4_define(atspi_required_version, 2.26)