2.17.1

What's Changed

• Add workflow to publish release on GitHub by @gaiksaya in #5036
• Update the build documentation and remove duplicates by @gaiksaya in #5039
• [AUTO] Update input manifests by @opensearch-ci-bot in #5037
• Remove rpm-validation jenkins job in build repo by @Divyaasm in #5040
• Update big5 runs to use ordered data snapshots by @rishabh6788 in #5041
• Add new stage in gradle-check to check and abort stale runs by @rishabh6788 in #5043
• Fix position of abort stale job script in gradle-check by @rishabh6788 in #5044
• Refactor release issue template and release wiki based on new changes by @gaiksaya in #5031
• [AUTO] Update input manifests by @opensearch-ci-bot in #5049
• Remove 2.17.1 builds by @Divyaasm in #5050
• [2.17.1] Manifest Commit Lock with action UPDATE_TO_RECENT_COMMITS by @opensearch-ci-bot in #5051
• onboard skills repo to 3.0.0 by @yuye-aws in #5052
• [2.17.1] Manifest Commit Lock with action UPDATE_TO_RECENT_COMMITS by @opensearch-ci-bot in #5053
• [2.17.1] Manifest Commit Lock with action UPDATE_TO_RECENT_COMMITS by @opensearch-ci-bot in #5055
• Added automation-app to whitesource config by @bshien in #5056
• [2.17.1] Manifest Commit Lock with action UPDATE_TO_RECENT_COMMITS by @opensearch-ci-bot in #5060
• Refresh nightly runs to track 2.18 version by @rishabh6788 in #5064
• Update the gradle-check-flaky-test-issue-creation.jenkinsfile to use 6.9.2 library. by @prudhvigodithi in #5068
• Add consolidated release notes for 2.17.1 by @Divyaasm in #5063
• [2.17.1] Manifest Commit Lock with action UPDATE_TO_TAGS by @opensearch-ci-bot in #5069

New Contributors

• @yuye-aws made their first contribution in #5052

Full Changelog: 2.17.0...2.17.1