Release v3.7.1-4

[svetasmirnova]

• The contributed code is licensed under GPL v2.0
• Contributor Licence Agreement (CLA) is signed
• util/update-modules has been ran
• Documentation updated
• Test suite update

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Pull request overview

Prepares the Percona Toolkit v3.7.1-4 release by bumping version strings across the Perl distribution and bundled CLI tools, updating Go module dependencies (security-driven), and updating release documentation/build tooling.

Changes:

• Bump toolkit/version identifiers to 3.7.1-4 across Perl module, Makefile.PL, and multiple bin/pt-* tools.
• Update Go toolchain/dependencies in go.mod/go.sum (including k8s and golang.org/x/* upgrades).
• Add v3.7.1-4 entries to release notes/Changelog and enhance RPM build scripting to inject a changelog entry.

Reviewed changes

Copilot reviewed 8 out of 42 changed files in this pull request and generated 5 comments.

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File	Description
Makefile.PL	Bumps distribution version; adjusts MAN1PODS mapping logic for generated manpages.
lib/Percona/Toolkit.pm	Updates Perl module $VERSION to 3.7.1-4.
go.mod	Updates Go version and dependency set (security updates, k8s libs, etc.).
go.sum	Updates module checksums to match the new dependency graph.
docs/release_notes.rst	Adds release notes section for v3.7.1-4 (security CVEs, PT-2546).
docs/percona-toolkit.pod	Updates embedded “VERSION” section (version/date).
config/sphinx-build/conf.py	Updates Sphinx docs version/release metadata for the release.
config/scripts/pt_builder.sh	Adds logic to inject an RPM %changelog entry during automated builds.
Changelog	Adds v3.7.1-4 changelog entry (security CVEs, PT-2546).
bin/pt-visual-explain	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-variable-advisor	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-upgrade	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-table-usage	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-table-sync	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-table-checksum	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-summary	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-stalk	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-slave-delay	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-sift	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-show-grants	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-replica-restart	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-replica-find	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-query-digest	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-pmp	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-online-schema-change	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-mysql-summary	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-mext	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-kill	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-ioprofile	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-index-usage	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-heartbeat	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-fk-error-logger	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-fingerprint	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-find	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-fifo-split	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-eustack-resolver	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-duplicate-key-checker	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-diskstats	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-deadlock-logger	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-config-diff	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-archiver	Updates $VERSION and embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.
bin/pt-align	Updates embedded tool version string to 3.7.1-4.

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