From 0359c6c236364d87f820db9696f0eb0d04ea3843 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonah Miller <jonahm@lanl.gov>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:56:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] update version number and update PR template

---
 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md | 4 +++-
 CMakeLists.txt                   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 40c498aef76..33309d106bb 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -23,4 +23,6 @@ detail.  Why is this change required?  What problem does it solve?-->
 If preparing for a new release, in addition please check the following:
 - [ ] Update the version in cmake.
 - [ ] Move the changes in the CHANGELOG.md file under a new header for the new release, and reset the categories.
-- [ ] Ensure that any `when='@main'` dependencies are updated to the release version in the package.py
+- [ ] Maintainers: ensure spackages are up to date:
+  - [ ] LANL-internal team, update XCAP spackages
+  - [ ] Current maintainer of upstream spackages, submit MR to spack
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 71e5bbe6b00..7761e0e096f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ endif()
 # declare the project name
 project(
   singularity-eos
-  VERSION 1.10.0
+  VERSION 1.11.0
   LANGUAGES NONE)
 
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")

From 9924c6a4976d31ab28df7f2954a6501ece33c192 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonah Miller <jonahm@lanl.gov>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:58:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] changelog

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 248f181f3c3..a9f34c841bc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,19 @@
 
 ## Current develop
 
+### Added (new features/APIs/variables/...)
+
+### Fixed (Repair bugs, etc)
+
+### Changed (changing behavior/API/variables/...)
+
+### Infrastructure (changes irrelevant to downstream codes)
+
+### Removed (removing behavior/API/varaibles/...)
+
+## Release 1.11.0
+Date: 12/25/2025
+
 ### Added (new features/APIs/variables/...)
 - [[PR556]](https://github.com/lanl/singularity-eos/pull/556) Add introspection into types available in the variant
 - [[PR564]](https://github.com/lanl/singularity-eos/pull/564) Removed Get() function from IndexableTypes since it could have unexpected consequences when a type wasn't present