Release spanner: v1.71.0 · googleapis/google-cloud-go

1.71.0 (2024-11-01)

spanner/admin/instance: Add support for Cloud Spanner Default Backup Schedules (706ecb2)
spanner: Client built in metrics (#10998) (d81a1a7)

spanner/test/opentelemetry/test: Update google.golang.org/api to v0.203.0 (8bb87d5)
spanner/test/opentelemetry/test: WARNING: On approximately Dec 1, 2024, an update to Protobuf will change service registration function signatures to use an interface instead of a concrete type in generated .pb.go files. This change is expected to affect very few if any users of this client library. For more information, see https://togithub.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/11020. (2b8ca4b)
spanner: Attempt latency for streaming call should capture the total latency till decoding of protos (#11039) (255c6bf)
spanner: Decode PROTO to custom type variant of base type (#11007) (5e363a3)
spanner: Update google.golang.org/api to v0.203.0 (8bb87d5)
spanner: WARNING: On approximately Dec 1, 2024, an update to Protobuf will change service registration function signatures to use an interface instead of a concrete type in generated .pb.go files. This change is expected to affect very few if any users of this client library. For more information, see https://togithub.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/11020. (2b8ca4b)