Pre-steps for release : 6.6.31.Final

Hibernate-CI · Hibernate-CI · commit 2a8ea797ca4b · 2025-10-03T09:10:08.000Z
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 Note: Please refer to JIRA to learn more about each issue.
 
+Changes in 6.6.31.Final (October 03, 2025)
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+https://hibernate.atlassian.net/projects/HHH/versions/35420
+
+** Bug
+    * [HHH-18885] - ClassCastException with queued persist in an extra lazy Map
+
+** Task
+    * [HHH-19800] - Migrate to release scripts for documentation publishing
+
+
 Changes in 6.6.30.Final (September 29, 2025)
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diff --git a/gradle/version.properties b/gradle/version.properties
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-hibernateVersion=6.6.31-SNAPSHOT
+hibernateVersion=6.6.31.Final
