From bd690d76f69fefea703348a3cf5adac8f75982fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian <brian@brianhaas.li>
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 18:15:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] add release information for 7.0.1

---
 src/wp-admin/about.php | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/wp-admin/about.php b/src/wp-admin/about.php
index f8c48bb195b3c..b3cc05178c36d 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/about.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/about.php
@@ -60,6 +60,37 @@
 			<a href="contribute.php" class="nav-tab"><?php _e( 'Get Involved' ); ?></a>
 		</nav>
 
+		<div class="about__section changelog has-subtle-background-color">
+			<div class="column">
+				<h2><?php _e( 'Maintenance Release' ); ?></h2>
+				<p>
+					<?php
+					printf(
+						/* translators: 1: WordPress version number, 2: Plural number of bugs. */
+						_n(
+							'<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed %2$s bug.',
+							'<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed %2$s bugs.',
+							17
+						),
+						'7.0.1',
+						17
+					);
+					?>
+					<?php
+					printf(
+						/* translators: %s: HelpHub URL. */
+						__( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release notes</a>.' ),
+						sprintf(
+							/* translators: %s: WordPress version. */
+							esc_url( __( 'https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-%s/' ) ),
+							sanitize_title( '7.0.1' )
+						)
+					);
+					?>
+				</p>
+			</div>
+		</div>
+
 		<div class="about__section">
 			<div class="column is-left-padding-zero is-right-padding-zero">
 				<h2><?php _e( 'Welcome to WordPress 7.0' ); ?></h2>

From 297aa7148ac356d2f1ae0cb5509043d151316293 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian <brian@brianhaas.li>
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 18:15:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] add version.php update to 7.0.1

---
 src/wp-includes/version.php | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/wp-includes/version.php b/src/wp-includes/version.php
index 934e5d0bb5369..d2bbb26f6e31d 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '7.1-alpha-62161-src';
+$wp_version = '7.0.1';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.

From 4102254dcc57aedcfe4935938373b78f400a443e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian <brian@brianhaas.li>
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 20:58:39 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update src/wp-admin/about.php

Co-authored-by: Aaron Jorbin <aaronjorbin@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 src/wp-admin/about.php | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/wp-admin/about.php b/src/wp-admin/about.php
index b3cc05178c36d..cf22cdfd9ab26 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/about.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/about.php
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@
 						_n(
 							'<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed %2$s bug.',
 							'<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed %2$s bugs.',
-							17
+							31
 						),
 						'7.0.1',
-						17
+						31
 					);
 					?>
 					<?php