diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index b1b171fb1a1..7294ca6763a 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ title: SageMath
 abstract: SageMath is a free open-source mathematics software system.
 authors:
 - name: "The SageMath Developers"
-version: 10.2.rc1
+version: 10.2.rc2
 doi: 10.5281/zenodo.593563
-date-released: 2023-11-10
+date-released: 2023-11-12
 repository-code: "https://github.com/sagemath/sage"
 url: "https://www.sagemath.org/"
diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index 8ceae8bb576..bf28f5b89de 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SageMath version 10.2.rc1, Release Date: 2023-11-10
+SageMath version 10.2.rc2, Release Date: 2023-11-12
diff --git a/build/pkgs/configure/checksums.ini b/build/pkgs/configure/checksums.ini
index d8c83c023b0..b5731ea41cd 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/configure/checksums.ini
+++ b/build/pkgs/configure/checksums.ini
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 tarball=configure-VERSION.tar.gz
-sha1=e0eb47055f79c8898be61aa53b45d7c243b9f22c
-md5=05af6b3eb911bb709dff596cf1e05546
-cksum=796740784
+sha1=6c2020ef6639a24eb777eb1fa1adfca6dbd4520c
+md5=c8641bab76511afffa14c46c8a6f4c73
+cksum=1432162721
diff --git a/build/pkgs/configure/package-version.txt b/build/pkgs/configure/package-version.txt
index 8f8f1069ddc..9789b687e7f 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/configure/package-version.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/configure/package-version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0e598caa6f70248990092065e8948fba56d0867f
+883e05f8ee0f97b25cf28c97859c615d9ea314f7
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_conf/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_conf/install-requires.txt
index 326aa7578ec..72d982128c2 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sage_conf/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sage_conf/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sage-conf ~= 10.2rc1
+sage-conf ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_docbuild/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_docbuild/install-requires.txt
index de534e08518..b3ec06fd6bd 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sage_docbuild/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sage_docbuild/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sage-docbuild ~= 10.2rc1
+sage-docbuild ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_setup/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_setup/install-requires.txt
index 3c0a80511a3..32b2a0f11c4 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sage_setup/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sage_setup/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sage-setup ~= 10.2rc1
+sage-setup ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sage_sws2rst/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sage_sws2rst/install-requires.txt
index 4a13b95c8f6..cb0ef8de582 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sage_sws2rst/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sage_sws2rst/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sage-sws2rst ~= 10.2rc1
+sage-sws2rst ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagelib/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagelib/install-requires.txt
index 9dd84a6d4d7..f7ce9fc4363 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagelib/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagelib/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-standard ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-standard ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_bliss/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_bliss/install-requires.txt
index c66665c1f4d..45ef2f3037c 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_bliss/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_bliss/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-bliss ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-bliss ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_categories/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_categories/install-requires.txt
index a1695d082b4..ead89ac718b 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_categories/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_categories/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-categories ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-categories ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_coxeter3/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_coxeter3/install-requires.txt
index b9db4ef19c8..1fcaeb1578e 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_coxeter3/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_coxeter3/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-coxeter3 ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-coxeter3 ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_environment/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_environment/install-requires.txt
index f704a57eb7e..c7125057ba4 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_environment/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_environment/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-environment ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-environment ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_mcqd/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_mcqd/install-requires.txt
index 947642f6baf..30adf8786bb 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_mcqd/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_mcqd/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-mcqd ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-mcqd ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_meataxe/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_meataxe/install-requires.txt
index b05223e6735..e2ea89298af 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_meataxe/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_meataxe/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-meataxe ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-meataxe ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_objects/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_objects/install-requires.txt
index 8245904bf01..7f040ebe9a2 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_objects/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_objects/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-objects ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-objects ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_repl/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_repl/install-requires.txt
index 83c797f99a3..27ebea3e770 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_repl/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_repl/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-repl ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-repl ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_sirocco/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_sirocco/install-requires.txt
index f828bbac488..4fb6d1a07b5 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_sirocco/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_sirocco/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-sirocco ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-sirocco ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/build/pkgs/sagemath_tdlib/install-requires.txt b/build/pkgs/sagemath_tdlib/install-requires.txt
index cd0d3390b93..b00874fb242 100644
--- a/build/pkgs/sagemath_tdlib/install-requires.txt
+++ b/build/pkgs/sagemath_tdlib/install-requires.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # This file is updated on every release by the sage-update-version script
-sagemath-tdlib ~= 10.2rc1
+sagemath-tdlib ~= 10.2rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sage-conf/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sage-conf/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sage-conf/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sage-conf/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sage-conf_conda/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sage-conf_conda/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sage-conf_conda/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sage-conf_conda/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sage-conf_pypi/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sage-conf_pypi/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sage-conf_pypi/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sage-conf_pypi/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sage-docbuild/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sage-docbuild/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sage-docbuild/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sage-docbuild/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sage-setup/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sage-setup/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sage-setup/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sage-setup/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sage-sws2rst/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sage-sws2rst/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sage-sws2rst/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sage-sws2rst/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-bliss/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-bliss/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-bliss/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-bliss/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-categories/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-categories/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-categories/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-categories/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-coxeter3/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-coxeter3/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-coxeter3/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-coxeter3/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-environment/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-environment/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-environment/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-environment/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-mcqd/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-mcqd/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-mcqd/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-mcqd/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-meataxe/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-meataxe/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-meataxe/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-meataxe/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-objects/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-objects/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-objects/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-objects/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-repl/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-repl/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-repl/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-repl/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-sirocco/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-sirocco/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-sirocco/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-sirocco/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/pkgs/sagemath-tdlib/VERSION.txt b/pkgs/sagemath-tdlib/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sagemath-tdlib/VERSION.txt
+++ b/pkgs/sagemath-tdlib/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/src/VERSION.txt b/src/VERSION.txt
index a9591a7f98d..9a33c5df14e 100644
--- a/src/VERSION.txt
+++ b/src/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10.2.rc1
+10.2.rc2
diff --git a/src/bin/sage-version.sh b/src/bin/sage-version.sh
index 6ba84d36e70..8bcbb63baec 100644
--- a/src/bin/sage-version.sh
+++ b/src/bin/sage-version.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 # which stops "setup.py develop" from rewriting it as a Python file.
 :
 # This file is auto-generated by the sage-update-version script, do not edit!
-SAGE_VERSION='10.2.rc1'
-SAGE_RELEASE_DATE='2023-11-10'
-SAGE_VERSION_BANNER='SageMath version 10.2.rc1, Release Date: 2023-11-10'
+SAGE_VERSION='10.2.rc2'
+SAGE_RELEASE_DATE='2023-11-12'
+SAGE_VERSION_BANNER='SageMath version 10.2.rc2, Release Date: 2023-11-12'
diff --git a/src/sage/version.py b/src/sage/version.py
index 087d777c94b..4dc5fe09e63 100644
--- a/src/sage/version.py
+++ b/src/sage/version.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Sage version information for Python scripts
 # This file is auto-generated by the sage-update-version script, do not edit!
-version = '10.2.rc1'
-date = '2023-11-10'
-banner = 'SageMath version 10.2.rc1, Release Date: 2023-11-10'
+version = '10.2.rc2'
+date = '2023-11-12'
+banner = 'SageMath version 10.2.rc2, Release Date: 2023-11-12'