From 12ae8f56caf8bbfef32c582cf642a35ecd70fc89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jamesmarshall24 <james.marshall@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2022 11:54:02 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] New release v2.12.10rc1 (#78936)

---
 changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.12.rst                | 10 ++++++++++
 changelogs/changelog.yaml                     | 11 +++++++++++
 changelogs/fragments/v2.12.10rc1_summary.yaml |  3 +++
 lib/ansible/release.py                        |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/v2.12.10rc1_summary.yaml

diff --git a/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.12.rst b/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.12.rst
index efb5f46f0a3..5822f716db4 100644
--- a/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.12.rst
+++ b/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.12.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,16 @@ ansible-core 2.12 "Dazed and Confused" Release Notes
 .. contents:: Topics
 
 
+v2.12.10rc1
+===========
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+| Release Date: 2022-10-03
+| `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/porting_guides.html>`__
+
+
 v2.12.9
 =======
 
diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
index 08c05344469..8dda3000da4 100644
--- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
@@ -1094,6 +1094,17 @@ releases:
     fragments:
     - v2.12.1_summary.yaml
     release_date: '2021-12-06'
+  2.12.10rc1:
+    changes:
+      release_summary: '| Release Date: 2022-10-03
+
+        | `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/porting_guides.html>`__
+
+        '
+    codename: Dazed and Confused
+    fragments:
+    - v2.12.10rc1_summary.yaml
+    release_date: '2022-10-03'
   2.12.1rc1:
     changes:
       bugfixes:
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/v2.12.10rc1_summary.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/v2.12.10rc1_summary.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c480eeff989
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/v2.12.10rc1_summary.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+release_summary: |
+   | Release Date: 2022-10-03
+   | `Porting Guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/porting_guides.html>`__
diff --git a/lib/ansible/release.py b/lib/ansible/release.py
index e0afcfd3abf..b91479b8d67 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/release.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/release.py
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
 from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
 __metaclass__ = type
 
-__version__ = '2.12.9.post0'
+__version__ = '2.12.10rc1'
 __author__ = 'Ansible, Inc.'
 __codename__ = 'Dazed and Confused'