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      Co-authored-by: Kartik Raj <karraj@microsoft.com>

Update version for release (#19264)
      

Update CHANGELOG.md
      

Cherry picks and updates for point release (#19141)
      * Indicate the Python output channel has to be manually filled in the issue template (#19130)

* Moved LSP to the latest version that has race fixed (#19136)

* moved lsp to latest version that has race fixed

* updated middleware

* added news entry

* Fix news entry encoding.

* Update versions and changelog

Co-authored-by: Kartik Raj <karraj@microsoft.com>
Co-authored-by: Heejae Chang <1333179+heejaechang@users.noreply.github.com>

Use extensionUrl instead of extensionPath (#19120)
      

Release prep (#19071)
      * Update version number

* Update Jedi language server

* Update change logs

* Update TPN

* Update Vs Code engine

Updates for point release (#18877)
      * Update version

* Update change log

* Force es5-ext to 0.10.53

* Add publish extension parameter (#18881)

Update version and change log for release (#18816)
      

Update version for release (#18620)
      

Update release version and change log for point release (#18470)
      * Update release version and change log for point release

* update changelog

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

* Fix `invalid patch string` error when using conda

* Fix tests

* Update change log