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From: "release-please[bot]"
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Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2023 14:52:21 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] chore(main): release 2.4.0 (#261)

Co-authored-by: release-please[bot] <55107282+release-please[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Anthonios Partheniou <partheniou@google.com>
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 CHANGELOG.md            | 8 ++++++++
 google/cloud/version.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dd90738..1273784 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@
 
 [1]: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-core/#history
 
+## [2.4.0](https://github.com/googleapis/python-cloud-core/compare/v2.3.3...v2.4.0) (2023-12-07)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Add support for Python 3.12 ([#256](https://github.com/googleapis/python-cloud-core/issues/256)) ([988a8af](https://github.com/googleapis/python-cloud-core/commit/988a8af3fe5cf2c5f37e08c62b10dcd89e6333c1))
+* Introduce compatibility with native namespace packages ([#260](https://github.com/googleapis/python-cloud-core/issues/260)) ([fd1ef6e](https://github.com/googleapis/python-cloud-core/commit/fd1ef6e03252edca3641cc26ec227a00b4f44221))
+
 ## [2.3.3](https://github.com/googleapis/python-cloud-core/compare/v2.3.2...v2.3.3) (2023-06-29)
 
 
diff --git a/google/cloud/version.py b/google/cloud/version.py
index a95986d..fe11624 100644
--- a/google/cloud/version.py
+++ b/google/cloud/version.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "2.3.3"
+__version__ = "2.4.0"