Prep for 2.21.1 release

cowtowncoder · cowtowncoder · commit dba95462cbf4 · 2026-02-22T17:48:23.000-08:00
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson</groupId>
     <artifactId>jackson-base</artifactId>
-    <version>2.21.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.21.1</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.module</groupId>
   <artifactId>jackson-modules-java8</artifactId>
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Modules:
 === Releases ===
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+2.21.1 (22-Feb-2026)
+
+No changes since 2.21.0
+
 2.21.0 (18-Jan-2026)
 
 #359: `InstantDeserializer` deserializes the nanosecond portion of fractional
