Cover the 301 behavior change in the release notes

2026-01-19 19:25:00 +01:00 · 2026-01-19 19:25:00 +01:00 · 2651d48f20
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@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ Security bug fixes

    .. _7j88-353p-36rg: https://github.com/scrapy/scrapy/security/advisories/GHSA-7j88-353p-36rg

+-   301 redirects now force the request method to GET, in line with modern
+    browsers. The original request method is not only maintained on 307 and 308
+    redirects.
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 .. _release-2.14.1:

 Scrapy 2.14.1 (2026-01-12)