Prepare for release of 3.0 alpha 3openssl-3.0.0-alpha3

Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org>

3 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 68fa1e0033..7a8896bf31 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ OpenSSL Releases
 OpenSSL 3.0
 -----------
 
-### Changes between 1.1.1 and 3.0 [xx XXX xxxx]
+### Changes between 1.1.1 and 3.0 alpha 3 [4 Jun 2020]
 
  * Deprecated EC_METHOD_get_field_type(). Applications should switch to
    EC_GROUP_get_field_type().
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index c09e9599a4..416d7c6a6e 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ OpenSSL Releases
 OpenSSL 3.0
 -----------
 
-### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1 and OpenSSL 3.0 [under development]
+### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1 and OpenSSL 3.0 alpha 3 [in pre-release]
 
   * The X25519, X448, Ed25519, Ed448 and SHAKE256 algorithms are included in
     the FIPS provider.  None have the "fips=yes" property set and, as such,
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index a342bef4c0..21a214268d 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 MAJOR=3
 MINOR=0
 PATCH=0
-PRE_RELEASE_TAG=alpha3-dev
+PRE_RELEASE_TAG=alpha3
 BUILD_METADATA=
-RELEASE_DATE=""
+RELEASE_DATE="4 Jun 2020"
 SHLIB_VERSION=3