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+Git v2.50.1 Release Notes
+=========================
+
+This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.43.7, v2.44.4,
+v2.45.4, v2.46.4, v2.47.3, v2.48.2, and v2.49.1 to address the
+following CVEs: CVE-2025-27613, CVE-2025-27614, CVE-2025-46334,
+CVE-2025-46835, CVE-2025-48384, CVE-2025-48385, and
+CVE-2025-48386. See the release notes for v2.43.7 for details.
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
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 #!/bin/sh
 
-DEF_VER=v2.50.0
+DEF_VER=v2.50.1
 
 LF='
 '
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