chore(release): prepare for 1.6.12

CHANGELOG.md

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 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## [1.6.12] - 2026-10-06
+
+### 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+- *(deps)* Update module k8s.io/apimachinery to v0.37.1 (#419)
+- *(deps)* Update kubernetes monorepo to v0.37.1 (#421)
+
+### ⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks
+
+- *(deps)* Update go toolchain directive to v1.27.1 (#415)
+- *(deps)* Update golang:1.27.1 docker digest to 2c9f73f (#417)
+- *(deps)* Update golang:1.27.1 docker digest to 45639bc (#423)
+
 ## [1.6.11] - 2026-09-02
 
 ### 🐛 Bug Fixes