From ca2538b9745a448170dbd078c65b97c8821c33f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alberto Bertogli <albertito@blitiri.com.ar>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2026 12:25:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: v1.18.0 release notes

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 docs/relnotes.md | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/relnotes.md b/docs/relnotes.md
index 1510d36..e4365df 100644
--- a/docs/relnotes.md
+++ b/docs/relnotes.md
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ This file contains notes for each release, summarizing changes and explicitly
 noting backward-incompatible changes or known security issues.
 
 
+## 1.18.0 (2026-06-07)
+
+- Conform to the stricter OpenMetrics format in the monitoring exporter, which
+  fixes Prometheus scraping errors.
+- Fix extra newlines in the authentication log entries.
+- Docker image improvements, including updating the Dovecot config to 2.4.
+
+
 ## 1.17.0 (2025-11-30)
 
 - Fix `Received` header format when including the IP address.