Release notes for 17.0.4

Signed-off-by: Matt Lord <[email protected]>

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changelog/17.0/17.0.4/changelog.md

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+# Changelog of Vitess v17.0.4
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+### Bug fixes 
+#### CLI
+ * [release-17.0] Fix anonymous paths in cobra code-gen (#14185) [#14237](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14237) 
+#### Evalengine
+ * [release-17.0] evalengine: Misc bugs (#14351) [#14353](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14353) 
+#### Online DDL
+ * [Release 17.0]: Online DDL: timeouts for all gRPC calls (#14182) [#14190](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14190)
+ * [release-17.0] schemadiff: fix missing `DROP CONSTRAINT` in duplicate/redundant constraints scenario. (#14387) [#14390](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14390) 
+#### Throttler
+ * [release-17.0] Tablet throttler: fix race condition by removing goroutine call (#14179) [#14199](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14199)
+### CI/Build 
+#### Online DDL
+ * [release-17.0] OnlineDDL: reduce vrepl_stress workload in forks (#14302) [#14348](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14348)
+### Dependabot 
+#### General
+ * [release-17.0] Bump github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin from 0.2.3 to 0.2.4 (#14239) [#14252](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14252)
+ * [release-17.0] Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.14.0 to 0.17.0 (#14260) [#14263](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14263) 
+#### VTAdmin
+ * [release-17.0] Bump postcss from 8.4.21 to 8.4.31 in /web/vtadmin (#14173) [#14257](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14257)
+ * [release-17.0] Bump @babel/traverse from 7.21.4 to 7.23.2 in /web/vtadmin (#14304) [#14307](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14307)
+### Enhancement 
+#### Build/CI
+ * [release-17.0] Automatic approval of `vitess-bot` clean backports (#14352) [#14356](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14356)
+### Release 
+#### General
+ * Code freeze of release-17.0 [#14407](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/14407)
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changelog/17.0/17.0.4/release_notes.md

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+# Release of Vitess v17.0.4
+The entire changelog for this release can be found [here](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/blob/main/changelog/17.0/17.0.4/changelog.md).
+
+The release includes 12 merged Pull Requests.
+
+Thanks to all our contributors: @app/vitess-bot, @mattlord, @shlomi-noach
+