docs: prep for 7.7.1

Author: nedbat

CHANGES.rst

@@ -20,13 +20,16 @@ upgrading your version of coverage.py.
     ..  Version 9.8.1 — 2027-07-27
     ..  --------------------------
 
-Unreleased
-----------
+.. start-releases
+
+.. _changes_7-7-1:
 
-Nothing yet.
+Version 7.7.1 — 2025-03-21
+--------------------------
 
+- A few small tweaks to the sys.monitoring support for Python 3.14.  Please
+  test!
 
-.. start-releases
 
 .. _changes_7-7-0:
 

coverage/version.py

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 
 # version_info: same semantics as sys.version_info.
 # _dev: the .devN suffix if any.
-version_info = (7, 7, 1, "alpha", 0)
-_dev = 1
+version_info = (7, 7, 1, "final", 0)
+_dev = 0
 
 
 def _make_version(

doc/conf.py

@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@
 # @@@ editable
 copyright = "2009–2025, Ned Batchelder" # pylint: disable=redefined-builtin
 # The short X.Y.Z version.
-version = "7.7.0"
+version = "7.7.1"
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = "7.7.0"
+release = "7.7.1"
 # The date of release, in "monthname day, year" format.
-release_date = "March 16, 2025"
+release_date = "March 21, 2025"
 # @@@ end
 
 rst_epilog = f"""