Flyte v1.7.0 milestone release

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Flyte v1.7.0 release

In this release we're announcing support for Flyte Agents, a new way of writing backend plugins, only now with a much more tightly integrated developer experience. Also lots of bug fixes all around in a buch of first-time contributors.

Flytekit

• FLYTECTL_CONFIG env var should take highest precedence in FLYTECTL_CONFIG env var should take highest precedence flytekit#1662 by @wild-endeavor
• Change flytekit Pytorch, TFJob and MPI plugins to use new kubeflow config in Change flytekit Pytorch, TFJob and MPI plugins to use new kubeflow config flytekit#1627 by @yubofredwang
• Root cert should be byte string when loading from caCertFilePath in Root cert should be byte string when loading from caCertFilePath flytekit#1669 by @wild-endeavor
• Explicitly set the content type for flyte deck by in Explicitly set the content type for flyte deck flytekit#1658 @pingsutw
• Set a less strict deadline for hypothesis tests in Set a less strict deadline for hypothesis tests flytekit#1682 by @eapolinario
• Dep: Use protos of new kubeflow.pytorch plugin instead of legacy pytorch plugin in Dep: Use protos of new kubeflow.pytorch plugin instead of legacy pytorch plugin flytekit#1678 by @fg91
• More time info for time line deck in More time info for time line deck flytekit#1680 by @Yicheng-Lu-llll

Flyteadmin

• Add logs and stats to sync loop in Add logs and stats to sync loop flyteadmin#573 by Haytham Abuelfutuh
• Fix utf-8 encoding issues with trimmed error messages in Fix utf-8 encoding issues with trimmed error messages flyteadmin#569 by Katrina Rogan
• Tiny url improvements in Tiny url improvements flyteadmin#565 by Yee Hing Tong
• Update startedAt timestamp only if not set in Update startedAt timestamp only if not set flyteadmin#567 pmahindrakar-oss
• Save execution namespace in system metadata in Save execution namespace in system metadata flyteadmin#568 by Katrina Rogan

Flyteconsole

• fix: navlink in fix: navlink flyteconsole#772 by 4nalog
• fix: bump version for console in fix: bump version for console flyteconsole#769 by 4nalog
• fix: preserve domain when navigating using sidebar in fix: preserve domain when navigating using sidebar flyteconsole#768 by 4nalog
• fix: dynamic-node-tasks in fix: dynamic-node-tasks flyteconsole#765 by 4nalog
• chore: hide map task runtime info in https://github.com/flyteorg/flyteconsole7/66 by Carina Ursu
• Bug: union val missing for LP relaunch in Bug: union val missing for LP relaunch flyteconsole#762 by Frank Flitton
• Feature: Fullview Flyte Deck modal in Feature: Fullview Flyte Deck modal flyteconsole#764 by Frank Flitton
• chore: add item when mapped task in chore: add item when mapped task flyteconsole#761 by Jason Porter
• Bug: Execution Page's back button returns Workflows route from Launch Plan route https://github.com/flyteorg/flyteconsolepatch in Bug: Execution Page's back button returns Workflows route from Launch Plan route #patch flyteconsole#760 by Frank Flitton

Flytepropeller

• Register gRPC plugin after reading configmap in Register gRPC plugin after reading configmap flytepropeller#564 by Kevin Su
• Not stripping structure from literal types in Not stripping structure from literal types flytepropeller#571 by Dan Rammer
• Bump flyteplugins to v1.0.63 in Bump flyteplugins to v1.0.63 #  flytepropeller#568 by bstadlbauer
• bumped flyteplugins in bumped flyteplugins to pickup dask resource fix flytepropeller#566 by Dan Rammer
• Use correct k8 client in Use correct k8 client flytepropeller#563 by sonjaer

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