[main] chore(release-1.7.x): release 1.7.0

[trevorwhitney]

Backport 4ba630b from #45

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🤖 I have created a release beep boop

1.7.0 (2024-01-22)

Features

• add artifacts to release (4fea492)
• add backport action (4df43c6)
• add correct updaters to release pull request (d50db7a)
• add create release step (fe8c2fb)
• add install binary action (947ed95)
• add more functionality from release please (6c871fc)
• add release steps to jsonnet-build workflow (55a14d6)
• added github interactions to release plugin (808c34a)
• bring back all steps (ab86186)
• build images for multiple platforms (49a846e)
• build pipeline using jsonnet for re-use (b6cc287)
• ci: add prepare workflow (b100d6f)
• ci: add release-please action (b994e1b)
• ci: bump minor for k branches (44d573d)
• ci: fix default-branch (fe48dc3)
• ci: try to move versioning into workflow definition (d66d51a)
• create release branch from k release (07f2b06)
• create release first (e2d4e73)
• exclude component from tag for better release notes (9841d98)
• first try at storing build artifacts in GCS (8801d68)
• fix typo in versioing-strategy (5a47a62)
• fix versioning strategy (0008487)
• make it a dry run (4d63549)
• make workflow re-usable (c01b721)
• nest workflows in folder (2eab631)
• output created/updated PR (3d76523)
• release the correct sha (#47) (70b72f2)
• remove release-please config file (#49) (50b19ae)
• remove unused code (0ad335c)
• run create release on release branches (c8ba75f)
• try a merge to main w/ backport strategy (cf996f4)
• try using release-please for release again (3ca6579)

Miscellaneous Chores

• prepare 1.7.0 (a5600c6)

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Merging this PR will release the artifacts of a5600c6