Update release version and change log for point release (microsoft#18470

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* Update release version and change log for point release

* update changelog

* Fix `invalid patch string` error when using conda (microsoft#18481)

* Fix `invalid patch string` error when using conda

* Fix tests

* Update change log

Update version and changelog for release (microsoft#18421)

update release version (microsoft#18137)

Update release version and date (microsoft#17924)

Update change log and news

Update version and change log for point release (microsoft#17717)

Add thanks to change log.

Update change log and version (microsoft#17450)

Update change log and version.

Cherry pick debug caching fix to release (microsoft#17355)

* Fix for cached debug configuration (microsoft#17354)

* Update change log for cherry pick