From bd41229cdced10d2b7c304a1ef2d61baad3c7da0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tzu-ping Chung <uranusjr@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2021 12:21:39 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Bump for release

---
 NEWS.rst              | 11 +++++++++++
 news/8711.process.rst |  1 -
 src/pip/__init__.py   |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 news/8711.process.rst

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index eb3f6a2cff7..b73d48abc5f 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+21.2.1 (2021-07-25)
+===================
+
+
+
+Process
+-------
+
+- The source distribution re-installation feature removal has been delayed to 21.3.
+
+
 21.2 (2021-07-24)
 =================
 
diff --git a/news/8711.process.rst b/news/8711.process.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 94f7472ab4b..00000000000
--- a/news/8711.process.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The source distribution re-installation feature removal has been delayed to 21.3.
diff --git a/src/pip/__init__.py b/src/pip/__init__.py
index e8bb5c837b8..7b2bc25ffe7 100644
--- a/src/pip/__init__.py
+++ b/src/pip/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from typing import List, Optional
 
-__version__ = "21.3.dev0"
+__version__ = "21.2.1"
 
 
 def main(args: Optional[List[str]] = None) -> int: