diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.3.txt
index 277a2a18a7..ad6a01bf83 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.3.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.3.txt
@@ -45,4 +45,11 @@ Fixes since v2.10.2
  * Improve the rule to convert "unsigned char [20]" into "struct
    object_id *" in contrib/coccinelle/
 
+ * "git-shell" rejects a request to serve a repository whose name
+   begins with a dash, which makes it no longer possible to get it
+   confused into spawning service programs like "git-upload-pack" with
+   an option like "--help", which in turn would spawn an interactive
+   pager, instead of working with the repository user asked to access
+   (i.e. the one whose name is "--help").
+
 Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups.
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 3cb55cdd7b..89157e2d45 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ unreleased) version of Git, that is available from the 'master'
 branch of the `git.git` repository.
 Documentation for older releases are available here:
 
-* link:v2.10.2/git.html[documentation for release 2.10.2]
+* link:v2.10.3/git.html[documentation for release 2.10.3]
 
 * release notes for
+  link:RelNotes/2.10.3.txt[2.10.3],
   link:RelNotes/2.10.2.txt[2.10.2],
   link:RelNotes/2.10.1.txt[2.10.1],
   link:RelNotes/2.10.0.txt[2.10].
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 153c17c34a..40700d547b 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.10.2
+DEF_VER=v2.10.3
 
 LF='
 '