Release 3.39.0
diff --git a/Lib/fontTools/__init__.py b/Lib/fontTools/__init__.py
index fbd78be..b0b9973 100644
--- a/Lib/fontTools/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/fontTools/__init__.py
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-version = __version__ = "3.38.1.dev0"
+version = __version__ = "3.39.0"
__all__ = ["version", "log", "configLogger"]
diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index b64a142..c48ed88 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+3.39.0 (released 2019-03-19)
+----------------------------
+
- [ttLib/glyf] Raise more specific error when encountering recursive
component references (#1545, #1546).
- [Doc/designspaceLib] Defined new ``public.skipExportGlyphs`` lib key (#1534,
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 8e24b38..ebb5410 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
[bumpversion]
-current_version = 3.38.1.dev0
+current_version = 3.39.0
commit = True
tag = False
tag_name = {new_version}
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 02ad1df..0b244a4 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@
setup(
name="fonttools",
- version="3.38.1.dev0",
+ version="3.39.0",
description="Tools to manipulate font files",
author="Just van Rossum",
author_email="just@letterror.com",
