Prepare for 2.17.0 release

Author: cowtowncoder

pom.xml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson</groupId>
     <artifactId>jackson-base</artifactId>
-    <version>2.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.17.0</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype</groupId>
   <artifactId>jackson-datatypes-misc-parent</artifactId>

release-notes/VERSION-2.x

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Modules:
 === Releases ===
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-2.17.0-rc1 (26-Feb-2024)
+2.17.0 (12-Mar-2024)
 
 #43: Update `jakarta.json:jakarta.json-api` dep to 2.1.3 (from 2.1.1)
  (contributed by @pjfanning)