Merge branch 'hotfix/5.20' into release/5.21

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/updateversion.py b/scripts/updateversion.py
index d4ae8c4e..60fd0937 100755
--- a/scripts/updateversion.py
+++ b/scripts/updateversion.py
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ def section_exists(filename, version, print_message=True):
     Check given file for existing section with specified version.
     """
     for i, line in enumerate(open(filename)):
-        if re.search(r'^## ' + version, line):
+        if re.search(r'^## \[?' + version + r'\]', line):
             if print_message:
                 print("  Existing section for v{0} found,"
                       .format(version), end=" ")
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ def update_changelog(version):
     # If version exists, update the release date
     if section_exists(_changelog_file, version):
         print('updating release date')
-        script = "s/^## {0} .*$/## {1} - {2}/".format(
+        script = "s/^## \[{0}\] .*$/## [{1}] - {2}/".format(
             version.replace('.', r'\.'),
             version,
             get_release_date(version)
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ def update_changelog(version):
 
         # Prerelease section is inserted after the main version's,
         # otherwise we insert the new section before it.
-        section_template = "## {0} - {1}"
+        section_template = "## \[{0}\] - {1}"
         if version_is_prerelease(version):
             version_section = section_template.format(
                 version,
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ def update_changelog(version):
         if version_previous:
             # Adjust previous version number (remove patch component)
             version_previous = version_parse(version_previous).group(1)
-            script = "1,/^## {0}/s/^## {0}.*$/{1}/".format(
+            script = "1,/^## \[{0}\]/s/^## \[{0}\].*$/{1}/".format(
                 version_previous,
                 version_section
                 )