Host release prep PR v4.26.0 (#9467)

Author: v-smanchem

build/common.props

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <TargetFramework>netstandard2.1</TargetFramework>
     <LangVersion>latest</LangVersion>
     <MajorVersion>4</MajorVersion>
-    <MinorVersion>25</MinorVersion>
+    <MinorVersion>26</MinorVersion>
     <PatchVersion>0</PatchVersion>
     <BuildNumber Condition="'$(BuildNumber)' == '' ">0</BuildNumber>
     <PreviewVersion></PreviewVersion>        

release_notes.md

@@ -4,21 +4,4 @@
 - My change description (#PR)
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 - Increase timeout for http proxying requests [#9433](https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-host/pull/9433)
-
-- Update Python Worker Version to [4.14.0](https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-python-worker/releases/tag/4.14.0)
-- Update Java Worker Version to [2.12.1](https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-java-worker/releases/tag/2.12.1)
-- Update PowerShell Worker 7.0 to 4.0.2850 [Release Note](https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-powershell-worker/releases/tag/v4.0.2850)
-- Update Node.js Worker Version to [3.8.0](https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-nodejs-worker/releases/tag/v3.8.0)
-- Identity dependencies updated to 6.31.0:
-  - Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens
-  - System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt
-  - Microsoft.IdentityModel.Abstractions
-  - Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens
-  - Microsoft.IdentityModel.Logging
-- Updated Grpc.AspNetCore package to 2.55.0 (https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-host/pull/9373)
-- Update protobuf file to v1.10.0 (https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-host/pull/9405)
-- Send an empty RpcHttp payload if proxying the http request to the worker (https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-host/pull/9415)
-- Add new Host to Worker RPC extensibility feature for out-of-proc workers. (https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-host/pull/9292)
-- Apply capabilities on environment reload (placeholder mode scenarios) (https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-host/pull/9367)
-- Update PowerShell Worker 7.2 to 4.0.2890 [Release Note](https://github.com/Azure/azure-functions-powershell-worker/releases/tag/v4.0.2890)
 - Improve host.json sanitization