[gdk-pixbuf] Release GdkPixbuf 2.42.8 (stable)

[Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi src gnome org>]

commit bca00032ad68d0b0aa2c1f7558db931e52bd9cd2
Author: Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi gnome org>
Date:   Fri Mar 18 12:24:35 2022 +0000

    Release GdkPixbuf 2.42.8 (stable)

 NEWS        | 13 +++++++++++++
 meson.build |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
---
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1372f7b0f..b2ef83111 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+2.42.8 (stable)
+===
+
+- Clear the pixbuf's memory buffer to avoid returning uninitialized memory [#199]
+- Turn GdkPixbufModule functions into typed callbacks [!123]
+- tiff: Use non-deprecated C99 integer types [!124]
+- gif: Check for overflow when compositing or clearing frames [#190]
+- Change png/jpeg/tiff build options from boolean to feature [!118]
+- jpeg: Do not rely on UB around setjmp/longjmp [#143]
+- Build fixes [!114, #185, #182]
+- Documentation fixes [!120, !125]
+- Translation updates
+
 2.42.6 (stable)
 ===
 
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 33044e820..fe4bfaad4 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gdk-pixbuf', 'c',
-  version: '2.42.7',
+  version: '2.42.8',
   license: 'LGPL-2.1-or-later',
   default_options: [
     'buildtype=debugoptimized',