Release of Vitess v16.0.1

Summary

Upgrade to go1.20.2

Vitess v16.0.1 now runs on go1.20.2.
Below is a summary of this Go patch release. You can learn more here.

go1.20.2 (released 2023-03-07) includes a security fix to the crypto/elliptic package, as well as bug fixes to the compiler, the covdata command, the linker, the runtime, and the crypto/ecdh, crypto/rsa, crypto/x509, os, and syscall packages.

The entire changelog for this release can be found here.

The release includes 39 commits (excluding merges)

Thanks to all our contributors: @GuptaManan100, @ajm188, @frouioui, @github-actions[bot], @mattlord, @rohit-nayak-ps, @rsajwani, @shlomi-noach, @systay, @vitess-bot[bot]