Bump version for release.

NEWS

@@ -1,18 +1,19 @@
-1.8.0.dev0
+1.8.0
  * #575: BREAKING: For the "borgmatic borg" action, instead of implicitly injecting
    repository/archive into the resulting Borg command-line, pass repository to Borg via an
    environment variable and make archive available for explicit use in your commands. See the
    documentation for more information:
    https://torsion.org/borgmatic/docs/how-to/run-arbitrary-borg-commands/
  * #719: Fix an error when running "borg key export" through borgmatic.
- * #720: Fix an error when dumping a MySQL database and the "exclude_nodump" option is set.
+ * #720: Fix an error when dumping a database and the "exclude_nodump" option is set.
  * #724: Add "check_i_know_what_i_am_doing" option to bypass Borg confirmation prompt when running
    "check --repair".
  * When merging two configuration files, error gracefully if the two files do not adhere to the same
    format.
  * #721: Remove configuration sections ("location:", "storage:", "hooks:" etc.), while still keeping
    deprecated support for them. Now, all options are at the same level, and you don't need to worry
-   about commenting/uncommenting section headers when you change an option.
+   about commenting/uncommenting section headers when you change an option (if you remove your
+   sections first).
  * #721: BREAKING: The retention prefix and the consistency prefix can no longer have different
    values (unless one is not set).
  * #721: BREAKING: The storage umask and the hooks umask can no longer have different values (unless

borgmatic/config/normalize.py

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def normalize_sections(config_filename, config):
                 dict(
                     levelno=logging.WARNING,
                     levelname='WARNING',
-                    msg=f'{config_filename}: Configuration sections like location: and storage: are deprecated and support will be removed from a future release. To prepare for this, move your options out of sections to the global scope.',
+                    msg=f'{config_filename}: Configuration sections (like location: and storage:) are deprecated and support will be removed from a future release. To prepare for this, move your options out of sections to the global scope.',
                 )
             )
         ]

setup.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from setuptools import find_packages, setup
 
-VERSION = '1.8.0.dev0'
+VERSION = '1.8.0'
 
 
 setup(