prepare for 2.9.4

Author: cowtowncoder

pom.xml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson</groupId>
     <artifactId>jackson-base</artifactId>
-    <version>2.9.3</version>
+    <version>2.9.4</version>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.module</groupId>
   <artifactId>jackson-modules-java8</artifactId>

release-notes/VERSION

@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Modules:
 === Releases ===
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+2.9.4 (24-Jan-2018)
+
+No changes since 2.9.3
+
 2.9.3 (09-Dec-2017)
 
 #46: Double array serialization of `LocalDate` stored as an object with