chore: prepare v0.46.11 release (cosmos#15259)

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ Ref: https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [v0.46.11](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/releases/tag/v0.46.11) - 2022-03-03
+
 ### Improvements
 
 * (deps) Migrate to [CometBFT](https://github.com/cometbft/cometbft). Follow the instructions in the [release notes](./RELEASE_NOTES.md).
@@ -47,7 +49,6 @@ Ref: https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 * [#15243](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/15243) `LatestBlockResponse` & `BlockByHeightResponse` types' field `sdk_block` was incorrectly cast `proposer_address` bytes to validator operator address, now to consensus address.
-* (snapshot) [#13400](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/pull/13400) Fix snapshot checksum issue in Go 1.19.
 
 ## [v0.46.10](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/releases/tag/v0.46.10) - 2022-02-16
 

RELEASE_NOTES.md

@@ -1,18 +1,17 @@
 # Cosmos SDK v0.46.11 Release Notes
 
-This release includes the migration to [CometBFT](https://github.com/cometbft/cometbft/blob/v0.34.27/CHANGELOG.md#v03427). This migration should be not breaking.
+This release includes the migration to [CometBFT v0.34.27](https://github.com/cometbft/cometbft/blob/v0.34.27/CHANGELOG.md#v03427).
+This migration should be not be breaking for chains.
 From `v0.46.11`+, the following replace is *mandatory* in the `go.mod` of your application:
 
 ```go
 // use cometbft
 replace github.com/tendermint/tendermint => github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.34.27
 ```
 
-A more complete migration is happening in Cosmos SDK v0.47.0.
-
-Additionally, the SDK sets its minimum version to Go 1.19.
-This is not because the SDK uses new Go 1.19 functionalities, but because we recommend chains as well to upgrade to Go 1.19 because Go 1.18 is not supported anymore.
-We recommend applications to perform a **coordinated upgrade** when migrating from Go 1.18 to Go 1.19.
+Additionally, the SDK sets its minimum version to Go 1.19. This is not because the SDK uses new Go 1.19 functionalities, but to signal that we recommend chains to upgrade to Go 1.19 — Go 1.18 is not supported by the Go Team anymore.
+Note, that SDK recommends chains to use the same Go version across all of their network.
+We recommend, as well, chains to perform a **coordinated upgrade** when migrating from Go 1.18 to Go 1.19.
 
 Please see the [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/blob/release/v0.46.x/CHANGELOG.md) for an exhaustive list of changes.