release-1.9.8 tag
diff --git a/.hgtags b/.hgtags
index b06b2b5..d9282ce 100644
--- a/.hgtags
+++ b/.hgtags
@@ -390,3 +390,4 @@
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 b78018cfaa2f0ec20494fccb16252daa87c48a31 release-1.9.6
 54117529e40b988590ea2d38aae909b0b191663f release-1.9.7
+1bdc497c81607d854e3edf8b9a3be324c3d136b6 release-1.9.8