Release v0.7.2

Breaking Changes:

The breaking changes are to internal methods and undocumented features that should not be encountered by users.

• Update scheme to use pqueue instead of throttle. (PR 803)
• Removes an undocumented API for deleting images from Hub. (PR 803)
• config.Host.Throttle() has been removed. Use scheme.Throttler instead. (PR 813)

Features:

• Significant refactor of http APIs to speed up image copies. (PR 803)
• Add a priority queue for network requests. (PR 803)
• Move logging into transport and rework backoff. (PR 803)
• Remove default rate limit. (PR 803)
• Add priority queue algorithm and reorder image copy steps. (PR 803)
• Consolidate warnings. (PR 810)
• Limit number of retries for a request. (PR 812)
• Add default host config. (PR 821)

Fixes:

• Update GHA output generating steps. (PR 800)
• Lookup referrers when registry does not give digest with head. (PR 801)
• Support auth on redirect. (PR 805)
• Prevent data race when reading blob and seeking. (PR 814)
• Detect integer overflows on type conversion. (PR 830)
• Add a warning if syft is not installed. (PR 841)
• Race condition in the pqueue tests. (PR 843)
• Dedup warnings on image mod. (PR 846)

Chores:

• Update staticcheck and fix linter warnings for Go 1.23. (PR 804)
• Remove digest calculation from reghttp. (PR 803)
• Remove ReqPerSec in tests. (PR 806)
• Move throttle from config to reghttp. (PR 813)
• Refactoring to remove globals in regsync. (PR 815)
• Refactor to remove globals in regbot. (PR 816)
• Remove throttle package. (PR 817)
• Update version-bump config for processors. (PR 828)
• Update config to use yaml anchors and aliases (PR 829)
• Do not automatically assign myself to GitHub issues. (PR 831)
• Remove OpenSSF scorecard and best practices. (PR 832)
• Update docker image base filesystem. (PR 837)

Contributors:

• @sudo-bmitch