diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8fe0b634c9..6b88d361cb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,21 +2,25 @@
 
 **Topics**
 
-- <a href="#v11-1-0">v11\.1\.0</a>
+- <a href="#v11-1-1">v11\.1\.1</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary">Release Summary</a>
     - <a href="#minor-changes">Minor Changes</a>
-    - <a href="#deprecated-features">Deprecated Features</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes">Bugfixes</a>
+- <a href="#v11-1-0">v11\.1\.0</a>
+    - <a href="#release-summary-1">Release Summary</a>
+    - <a href="#minor-changes-1">Minor Changes</a>
+    - <a href="#deprecated-features">Deprecated Features</a>
+    - <a href="#bugfixes-1">Bugfixes</a>
     - <a href="#new-plugins">New Plugins</a>
         - <a href="#callback">Callback</a>
     - <a href="#new-modules">New Modules</a>
 - <a href="#v11-0-0">v11\.0\.0</a>
-    - <a href="#release-summary-1">Release Summary</a>
-    - <a href="#minor-changes-1">Minor Changes</a>
+    - <a href="#release-summary-2">Release Summary</a>
+    - <a href="#minor-changes-2">Minor Changes</a>
     - <a href="#deprecated-features-1">Deprecated Features</a>
     - <a href="#removed-features-previously-deprecated">Removed Features \(previously deprecated\)</a>
     - <a href="#security-fixes">Security Fixes</a>
-    - <a href="#bugfixes-1">Bugfixes</a>
+    - <a href="#bugfixes-2">Bugfixes</a>
     - <a href="#known-issues">Known Issues</a>
     - <a href="#new-plugins-1">New Plugins</a>
         - <a href="#callback-1">Callback</a>
@@ -27,17 +31,71 @@
     - <a href="#new-modules-1">New Modules</a>
 This changelog describes changes after version 10\.0\.0\.
 
-<a id="v11-1-0"></a>
-## v11\.1\.0
+<a id="v11-1-1"></a>
+## v11\.1\.1
 
 <a id="release-summary"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
-Regular bugfix and feature release\.
+Bugfix release for the next Ansible 12 pre\-release\.
 
 <a id="minor-changes"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
+* aerospike\_migrations \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* airbrake\_deployment \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* bigpanda \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* bootc\_manage \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* bower \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* btrfs\_subvolume \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* bundler \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* campfire \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* cargo \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* catapult \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* cisco\_webex \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* consul\_kv \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* consul\_policy \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* copr \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* datadog\_downtime \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* datadog\_monitor \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* dconf \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* dimensiondata\_network \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* dimensiondata\_vlan \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* dnf\_config\_manager \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* dnsmadeeasy \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* dpkg\_divert \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* easy\_install \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* elasticsearch\_plugin \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* facter \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* filesystem \- remove redundant constructs from argument specs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10494)\)\.
+* sysrc \- adjustments to the code \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10417](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10417)\)\.
+
+<a id="bugfixes"></a>
+### Bugfixes
+
+* apache2\_module \- avoid ansible\-core 2\.19 deprecation \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459)\)\.
+* apk \- handle empty name strings properly \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10441](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10441)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10442](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10442)\)\.
+* cronvar \- fix crash on missing <code>cron\_file</code> parent directories \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10460](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10460)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10461](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10461)\)\.
+* cronvar \- handle empty strings on <code>value</code> properly  \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10439](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10439)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10445](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10445)\)\.
+* htpasswd \- avoid ansible\-core 2\.19 deprecation \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459)\)\.
+* irc \- pass hostname to <code>wrap\_socket\(\)</code> if <code>use\_tls\=true</code> and <code>validate\_certs\=true</code> \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10472](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10472)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10491](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10491)\)\.
+* listen\_port\_facts \- avoid crash when required commands are missing \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10457](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10457)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10458](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10458)\)\.
+* syspatch \- avoid ansible\-core 2\.19 deprecation \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459)\)\.
+* sysrc \- fixes parsing with multi\-line variables \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10394](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10394)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10417](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10417)\)\.
+* sysupgrade \- avoid ansible\-core 2\.19 deprecation \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459)\)\.
+* zypper\_repository \- avoid ansible\-core 2\.19 deprecation \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10459)\)\.
+
+<a id="v11-1-0"></a>
+## v11\.1\.0
+
+<a id="release-summary-1"></a>
+### Release Summary
+
+Regular bugfix and feature release\.
+
+<a id="minor-changes-1"></a>
+### Minor Changes
+
 * cloudflare\_dns \- adds support for PTR records \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10267](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10267)\)\.
 * cloudflare\_dns \- remove redundant brackets in conditionals\, no functional changes \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10328](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10328)\)\.
 * cloudflare\_dns \- simplify validations and refactor some code\, no functional changes \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10269](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10269)\)\.
@@ -90,7 +148,7 @@ Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 * catapult \- module is deprecated and will be removed in community\.general 13\.0\.0 \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10318](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/10318)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10329](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10329)\)\.
 * pacemaker\_cluster \- the parameter <code>state</code> will become a required parameter in community\.general 12\.0\.0 \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10227](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10227)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-1"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * dependent lookup plugin \- avoid deprecated ansible\-core 2\.19 functionality \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10359](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/10359)\)\.
@@ -116,12 +174,12 @@ Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 <a id="v11-0-0"></a>
 ## v11\.0\.0
 
-<a id="release-summary-1"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-2"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 This is release 11\.0\.0 of <code>community\.general</code>\, released on 2025\-06\-16\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-1"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-2"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * CmdRunner module utils \- the convenience method <code>cmd\_runner\_fmt\.as\_fixed\(\)</code> now accepts multiple arguments as a list \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9893](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9893)\)\.
@@ -515,7 +573,7 @@ This is release 11\.0\.0 of <code>community\.general</code>\, released on 2025\-
 * keycloak\_authentication \- API calls did not properly set the <code>priority</code> during update resulting in incorrectly sorted authentication flows\. This apparently only affects Keycloak 25 or newer \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9263](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9263)\)\.
 * keycloak\_client \- Sanitize <code>saml\.encryption\.private\.key</code> so it does not show in the logs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9621](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9621)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-1"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-2"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * apache2\_mod\_proxy \- make compatible with Python 3 \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9762](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9762)\)\.
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 34d54467b8..731ae84c77 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,60 @@ Community General Release Notes
 
 This changelog describes changes after version 10.0.0.
 
+v11.1.1
+=======
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+Bugfix release for the next Ansible 12 pre-release.
+
+Minor Changes
+-------------
+
+- aerospike_migrations - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- airbrake_deployment - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- bigpanda - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- bootc_manage - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- bower - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- btrfs_subvolume - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- bundler - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- campfire - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- cargo - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- catapult - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- cisco_webex - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- consul_kv - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- consul_policy - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- copr - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- datadog_downtime - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- datadog_monitor - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- dconf - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- dimensiondata_network - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- dimensiondata_vlan - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- dnf_config_manager - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- dnsmadeeasy - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- dpkg_divert - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- easy_install - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- elasticsearch_plugin - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- facter - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- filesystem - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+- sysrc - adjustments to the code (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10417).
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- apache2_module - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+- apk - handle empty name strings properly (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10441, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10442).
+- cronvar - fix crash on missing ``cron_file`` parent directories (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10460, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10461).
+- cronvar - handle empty strings on ``value`` properly  (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10439, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10445).
+- htpasswd - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+- irc - pass hostname to ``wrap_socket()`` if ``use_tls=true`` and ``validate_certs=true`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10472, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10491).
+- listen_port_facts - avoid crash when required commands are missing (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10457, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10458).
+- syspatch - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+- sysrc - fixes parsing with multi-line variables (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10394, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10417).
+- sysupgrade - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+- zypper_repository - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+
 v11.1.0
 =======
 
diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
index ab87c61fe8..9c20ee9360 100644
--- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
@@ -1230,3 +1230,65 @@ releases:
           name: tasks_only
           namespace: null
     release_date: '2025-07-14'
+  11.1.1:
+    changes:
+      bugfixes:
+        - apache2_module - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+        - apk - handle empty name strings properly (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10441,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10442).
+        - cronvar - fix crash on missing ``cron_file`` parent directories (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10460,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10461).
+        - cronvar - handle empty strings on ``value`` properly  (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10439,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10445).
+        - htpasswd - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+        - irc - pass hostname to ``wrap_socket()`` if ``use_tls=true`` and ``validate_certs=true``
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10472,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10491).
+        - listen_port_facts - avoid crash when required commands are missing (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10457,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10458).
+        - syspatch - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+        - sysrc - fixes parsing with multi-line variables (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10394,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10417).
+        - sysupgrade - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+        - zypper_repository - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459).
+      minor_changes:
+        - aerospike_migrations - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - airbrake_deployment - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - bigpanda - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - bootc_manage - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - bower - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - btrfs_subvolume - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - bundler - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - campfire - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - cargo - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - catapult - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - cisco_webex - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - consul_kv - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - consul_policy - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - copr - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - datadog_downtime - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - datadog_monitor - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - dconf - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - dimensiondata_network - remove redundant constructs from argument specs
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - dimensiondata_vlan - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - dnf_config_manager - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - dnsmadeeasy - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - dpkg_divert - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - easy_install - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - elasticsearch_plugin - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - facter - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - filesystem - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
+        - sysrc - adjustments to the code (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10417).
+      release_summary: Bugfix release for the next Ansible 12 pre-release.
+    fragments:
+      - 10417-sysrc-refactor.yml
+      - 10442-apk-fix-empty-names.yml
+      - 10445-cronvar-reject-empty-values.yml
+      - 10458-listen_port_facts-prevent-type-error.yml
+      - 10459-deprecations.yml
+      - 10461-cronvar-non-existent-dir-crash-fix.yml
+      - 10491-irc.yml
+      - 10494-rfdn-1.yml
+      - 11.1.1.yml
+    release_date: '2025-07-28'
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10417-sysrc-refactor.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10417-sysrc-refactor.yml
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index b1b5db632b..0000000000
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-minor_changes:
-  - sysrc - adjustments to the code (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10417).
-bugfixes:
-  - sysrc - fixes parsing with multi-line variables (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10394, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10417).
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diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10442-apk-fix-empty-names.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10442-apk-fix-empty-names.yml
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--- a/changelogs/fragments/10442-apk-fix-empty-names.yml
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-bugfixes:
-  - apk - handle empty name strings properly
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10441, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10442).
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diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10445-cronvar-reject-empty-values.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10445-cronvar-reject-empty-values.yml
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index 1bf39619cc..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/10445-cronvar-reject-empty-values.yml
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-bugfixes:
-  - "cronvar - handle empty strings on ``value`` properly  (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10439, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10445)."
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10458-listen_port_facts-prevent-type-error.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10458-listen_port_facts-prevent-type-error.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 70af0932b3..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/10458-listen_port_facts-prevent-type-error.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "listen_port_facts - avoid crash when required commands are missing (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10457, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10458)."
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diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10459-deprecations.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10459-deprecations.yml
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index 4b3f317454..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/10459-deprecations.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "apache2_module - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459)."
-  - "htpasswd - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459)."
-  - "syspatch - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459)."
-  - "sysupgrade - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459)."
-  - "zypper_repository - avoid ansible-core 2.19 deprecation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10459)."
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10461-cronvar-non-existent-dir-crash-fix.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10461-cronvar-non-existent-dir-crash-fix.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index c4b77299f5..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/10461-cronvar-non-existent-dir-crash-fix.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "cronvar - fix crash on missing ``cron_file`` parent directories (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10460, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10461)."
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10491-irc.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10491-irc.yml
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index 74867e71a7..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/10491-irc.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "irc - pass hostname to ``wrap_socket()`` if ``use_tls=true`` and ``validate_certs=true`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/10472, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10491)."
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10494-rfdn-1.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10494-rfdn-1.yml
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index 09a0c442b0..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/10494-rfdn-1.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-minor_changes:
-  - aerospike_migrations - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - airbrake_deployment - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - bigpanda - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - bootc_manage - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - bower - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - btrfs_subvolume - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - bundler - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - campfire - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - cargo - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - catapult - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - cisco_webex - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - consul_kv - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - consul_policy - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - copr - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - datadog_downtime - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - datadog_monitor - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - dconf - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - dimensiondata_network - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - dimensiondata_vlan - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - dnf_config_manager - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - dnsmadeeasy - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - dpkg_divert - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - easy_install - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - elasticsearch_plugin - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - facter - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
-  - filesystem - remove redundant constructs from argument specs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10494).
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/11.1.1.yml b/changelogs/fragments/11.1.1.yml
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index 97a55d5c32..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/11.1.1.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-release_summary: Bugfix release for the next Ansible 12 pre-release.