chore(main): release 4.9.0

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4.9.0 (2023-12-12)

Features

• only commit change if it's not a snapshot version (#2370) (a50fb4b)

Bug Fixes

• add metrics sample to native CI (#2345) (44d48df)
• backport Spring Boot 3.2 compatibility updates to Spring Cloud GCP 4.x (#2397) (a640b75)
• disable profile CI when building reference docs (#2367) (d207fd8)
• GcpFirestoreEmulatorAutoConfiguration constructs invalid document parent (#2348) (7e66d55)

Dependencies

• bump com.google.cloud:libraries-bom from 26.27.0 to 26.28.0 (#2414) (f58a315)
• bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.15.0 to 2.15.1 (#2393) (fd56746)
• bump io.micrometer:micrometer-tracing-bom from 1.1.6 to 1.2.0 (#2349) (bfc58bd)
• bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-javadoc-plugin (#2401) (2b64f9a)
• bump org.codehaus.mojo:build-helper-maven-plugin (#2381) (9045e48)

Documentation

• fix readme to reflect Spring Boot 3.0.x & 3.1.x compatibility (#2402) (20d536e)

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🤖 Release is at https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/spring-cloud-gcp/releases/tag/v4.9.0 🌻

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