diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt
index 33209fe..418c685 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt
@@ -180,9 +180,3 @@
 
 * git-gc spent excessive amount of time to decide if an object appears
   in a locally existing pack (if needed, backport by merging 69e020a).
-
----
-exec >/var/tmp/1
-O=v1.6.3-rc2
-echo O=$(git describe master)
-git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 470fdc5..9d8f236 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -43,9 +43,11 @@
 branch of the `git.git` repository.
 Documentation for older releases are available here:
 
-* link:v1.6.2.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.2.3]
+* link:v1.6.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.3]
 
 * release notes for
+  link:RelNotes-1.6.2.5.txt[1.6.2.5],
+  link:RelNotes-1.6.2.4.txt[1.6.2.4],
   link:RelNotes-1.6.2.3.txt[1.6.2.3],
   link:RelNotes-1.6.2.2.txt[1.6.2.2],
   link:RelNotes-1.6.2.1.txt[1.6.2.1],
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 97fc1e0..39cde78 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v1.6.2.GIT
+DEF_VER=v1.6.3.GIT
 
 LF='
 '