Merge pull request #1504 from playframework/prepare_release_1.9.0

Prepare release 1.9.0

Author: xael-fry

README.md

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 # Welcome to Play framework
 
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documentation/manual/home.textile

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 New versions of Play include certain changes. Check older release notes for:
 
 # "About Play releases":releases/releases
+# "Play 1.9.0":releases/release1.9.x/releasenotes-1.9.0
 # "Play 1.8.0":releases/release1.8.x/releasenotes-1.8.0
 # "Play 1.7.1":releases/release1.7.x/releasenotes-1.7.1
 # "Play 1.7.0":releases/release1.7.x/releasenotes-1.7.0

documentation/manual/releases/release1.9.x/releasenotes-1.9.0.textile

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+# Play 1.9.0 -- Release notes
+
+Play 1.9.0 has been released of the master branch.
+
+The changes in this release are listed in the "1.9.0":https://github.com/playframework/play1/milestone/10624965 including 12 resolved tickets.
+
+
+## What's new in Play 1.9.0
+
+
+## What's fixed in Play 1.9.0
+
+* "#1358":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1358 : Update the README, use Markdown instead of Textile
+* "#1472":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1472 : Fix "play build-module" by replacing yaml.load with yaml.safe_load
+* "#1473":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1473 : feat(dependabot): add dependabot.yml configuration
+* "#1474":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1474 : Convert README from textile to markdown
+* "#1475":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1475 : Bump actions/setup-python from 4 to 5
+* "#1476":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1476 : Bump actions/setup-java from 3 to 4
+* "#1477":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1477 : GitHub actions configuration
+* "#1478":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1478 : Update issue templates
+* "#1479":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1479 : fix(release-draft): fix version number
+* "#1482":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1482 : Updated dependencies
+* "#1502":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1502 : dependencies upgrade:
+* "#1503":https://github.com/playframework/play1/issues/1503 : 1502 update dependencies

documentation/manual/releases/releases.textile

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 You can download Play releases "here":https://www.playframework.com/download. Each release has a Migration Guide that explains how to upgrade from the previous release.
 
+h2. Play 1.9.x
+
+# "Play 1.9.0":release1.9.x/releasenotes-1.9.0
+
+
 h2. Play 1.8.x
 
 # "Play 1.8.0":release1.8.x/releasenotes-1.8.0