Release 1.4.4

This commit marks the 1.4.4 release, it updates the version number in
the python package and updates the NEWS to document the changes in this
small bug fix release.

Author: mtreinish

NEWS

@@ -5,9 +5,24 @@ subunit release notes
 NEXT (In development)
 ---------------------
 
+1.4.4 (2023-11-17)
+------------------
+
+BUG FIXES
+~~~~~~~~~
+
 * Removed use of deprecated "utc" and "utcfromtimestamp"
   methods of "datetime.datetime".  (Jake Lishman)
 
+* Fix an issue with date parsing exception handling
+  (Colin Watson)
+
+IMPROVEMENTS
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+* Add support for Python 3.12
+  (Matthew Treinish)
+
 1.4.3 (2023-09-17)
 ---------------------
 

python/subunit/__init__.py

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def test_script_two(self):
 # If the releaselevel is 'final', then the tarball will be major.minor.micro.
 # Otherwise it is major.minor.micro~$(revno).
 
-__version__ = (1, 4, 4, 'dev', 0)
+__version__ = (1, 4, 4, 'final', 0)
 
 __all__ = [
     'join_dir',