chore(main): release storage 1.56.0 (googleapis#12394)

* chore(main): release storage 1.56.0

* update release notes

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Co-authored-by: release-please[bot] <55107282+release-please[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Chris Cotter <cjcotter@google.com>

Author: release-please[bot]

.release-please-manifest-individual.json

@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@
   "pubsub/v2": "2.0.0",
   "pubsublite": "1.8.2",
   "spanner": "1.83.0",
-  "storage": "1.55.0",
+  "storage": "1.56.0",
   "vertexai": "0.15.0"
 }

storage/CHANGES.md

@@ -1,6 +1,33 @@
 # Changes
 
 
+## [1.56.0](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/compare/storage/v1.55.0...storage/v1.56.0) (2025-07-24)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **storage/control:** Update BUILD configs to support rest transportation for all client ([116a33a](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/116a33ab13c9fac6f6830dded55c24d38504707b))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **storage:** Avoid integration test segfaults. ([#12419](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/12419)) ([a9dec07](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/a9dec0763f85f083cc1da451249caae7ad97d904))
+* **storage:** Current object generation takeover. ([#12383](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/12383)) ([9ca8e01](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/9ca8e015405a523bbe68cbff2defbdff3dac0a61))
+* **storage:** Fix MultiRangeDownloader deadlock ([#12548](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/12548)) ([2eb23bb](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/2eb23bb01ffe92c967e772ef66c846357fbf5419))
+* **storage:** Remove object length limit for unfinalized reads ([#12489](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/12489)) ([5566d7d](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/5566d7dd5cc83afce38821961c447f5945e48456))
+
+
+### Performance Improvements
+
+* **storage:** Zero copy for MultiRangeDownloader ([#12542](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/12542)) ([a5e6a68](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/a5e6a681164d5be62270cde16891685a9f03bb12))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* **storage/internal:** Fix broken link for message `CustomPlacementConfig` ([9614487](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/96144875e01bfc8a59c2671c6eae87233710cef7))
+* **storage:** Fix typo in storage/doc.go ([#12391](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/12391)) ([bf74408](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/bf744088f0ed23ea510b914c994e1754ca1fc7c4))
+* **storage:** Improve error inspection documentation ([#12301](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/12301)) ([420da1a](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/420da1a64ac4040c8b2e6d6f0d66e7633426ac25))
+
 ## [1.55.0](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/compare/storage/v1.54.0...storage/v1.55.0) (2025-05-29)
 
 

storage/internal/version.go

@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 package internal
 
 // Version is the current tagged release of the library.
-const Version = "1.55.0"
+const Version = "1.56.0"