Apache Mynewt 1.8.0 release
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index ff27eaf..4f6d5f8 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # RELEASE NOTES
 
-04 June 2018 - Apache Mynewt v1.4.0
+18 March 2020 - Apache Mynewt v1.8.0
 
 For full release notes, please visit the
 [Apache Mynewt Wiki](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MYNEWT/Release+Notes).
diff --git a/repository.yml b/repository.yml
index 1e80771..e86aa0c 100644
--- a/repository.yml
+++ b/repository.yml
@@ -36,9 +36,10 @@
     "1.5.0": "mynewt_1_5_0_tag"
     "1.6.0": "mynewt_1_6_0_tag"
     "1.7.0": "mynewt_1_7_0_tag"
+    "1.8.0": "mynewt_1_8_0_tag"
 
-    "0-latest": "1.7.0"
-    "1-latest": "1.7.0"
+    "0-latest": "1.8.0"
+    "1-latest": "1.8.0"
     "0-dev": "0.0.0"       # master
 
     "0.8-latest": "0.8.0"
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@
     "1.5-latest": "1.5.0"
     "1.6-latest": "1.6.0"
     "1.7-latest": "1.7.0"
+    "1.8-latest": "1.8.0"
 
 repo.newt_compatibility:
     # Allow all versions for 0.0.0.  This is a workaround to prevent a warning
@@ -64,6 +66,9 @@
     # Core 1.5.0+ requires newt 1.5.0+ (feature: transient packages)
     # Core 1.6.0+ requires newt 1.6.0+ (feature: choice)
     # Core 1.7.0+ requires newt 1.7.0+ (feature: range)
+    # Core 1.8.0+ requires newt 1.8.0+ (feature: version.yml not needed)
+    1.8.0:
+        1.8.0: good
     1.7.0:
         1.7.0: good
     1.6.0:
@@ -93,6 +98,7 @@
             mynewt_1_5_0_tag: 1.0.0
             mynewt_1_6_0_tag: 1.1.0
             mynewt_1_7_0_tag: 1.2.0
+            mynewt_1_8_0_tag: 1.3.0
 
     mcuboot:
         type: github
@@ -101,6 +107,7 @@
         vers:
             master: 0-dev
             mynewt_1_7_0_tag: 1.3.1
+            mynewt_1_8_0_tag: 1.5.0
 
     apache-mynewt-mcumgr:
         type: github
@@ -108,3 +115,4 @@
         repo: mynewt-mcumgr
         vers:
             master: 0-dev
+            mynewt_1_8_0_tag: 0.1.0
diff --git a/version.yml b/version.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 13e5152..0000000
--- a/version.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-# distributed with this work for additional information
-# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-# specific language governing permissions and limitations
-# under the License.
-#
-
-# Newt uses this file to determine the version of a checked out repo.
-# This should always be 0.0.0 in the master branch.
-repo.version: 0.0.0