Pre-steps for release : 7.0.3.Final

Author: Hibernate-CI

changelog.txt

@@ -3,6 +3,19 @@ Hibernate 7 Changelog
 
 Note: Please refer to JIRA to learn more about each issue.
 
+Changes in 7.0.3.Final (June 22, 2025)
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+https://hibernate.atlassian.net/projects/HHH/versions/33936
+
+** Bug
+    * [HHH-18774] - two bad bugs in cascade refresh
+
+** Task
+    * [HHH-19548] - Upgrade to ByteBuddy 1.17.5
+    * [HHH-19519] - Document breaking changes in new Hibernate Maven Plugin
+
+
 Changes in 7.0.2.Final (June 12, 2025)
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gradle/version.properties

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-hibernateVersion=7.0.3-SNAPSHOT
+hibernateVersion=7.0.3.Final