Prepare Identity Patch release May 2025 (#45332)

Author: g2vinay

eng/versioning/version_client.txt

@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ com.azure:azure-health-deidentification;1.0.0;1.1.0-beta.1
 com.azure:azure-health-insights-clinicalmatching;1.0.0-beta.1;1.0.0-beta.2
 com.azure:azure-health-insights-cancerprofiling;1.0.0-beta.1;1.0.0-beta.2
 com.azure:azure-health-insights-radiologyinsights;1.0.0;1.1.0-beta.1
-com.azure:azure-identity;1.16.0;1.17.0-beta.1
+com.azure:azure-identity;1.16.0;1.16.1
 com.azure:azure-identity-extensions;1.2.2;1.3.0-beta.1
 com.azure:azure-identity-broker;1.1.14;1.2.0-beta.1
 com.azure:azure-identity-broker-samples;1.0.0-beta.1;1.0.0-beta.1

sdk/e2e/pom.xml

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.azure</groupId>
       <artifactId>azure-identity</artifactId>
-      <version>1.17.0-beta.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
+      <version>1.16.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.azure</groupId>

sdk/identity/azure-identity-broker-samples/pom.xml

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.azure</groupId>
       <artifactId>azure-identity</artifactId>
-      <version>1.17.0-beta.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
+      <version>1.16.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.azure</groupId>

sdk/identity/azure-identity-broker/pom.xml

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.azure</groupId>
       <artifactId>azure-identity</artifactId>
-      <version>1.17.0-beta.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
+      <version>1.16.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>

sdk/identity/azure-identity-perf/pom.xml

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.azure</groupId>
       <artifactId>azure-identity</artifactId>
-      <version>1.17.0-beta.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
+      <version>1.16.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.azure</groupId>

sdk/identity/azure-identity/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,22 +1,15 @@
 # Release History
 
-## 1.17.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+## 1.16.1 (2025-05-14)
 
 ### Features Added
 - Added `AZURE_TOKEN_CREDENTIALS` environment variable to `DefaultAzureCredential` to allow for choosing groups of credentials.
   - `prod` for `EnvironmentCredential`, `WorkloadIdentityCredential`, and `ManagedIdentityCredential`.
-  - `dev` for `SharedTokenCredential`, `IntelliJCredential`, `AzureCliCredential`, `AzurePowershellCredential`, and `AzureDeveloperCliCredential`. 
-
-### Breaking Changes
-
-### Bugs Fixed
-
-### Other Changes
+  - `dev` for `SharedTokenCredential`, `IntelliJCredential`, `AzureCliCredential`, `AzurePowershellCredential`, and `AzureDeveloperCliCredential`.
 
 ## 1.16.0 (2025-05-06)
 
 ### Other Changes
- 
 - Marked `VisualStudioCodeCredential` and `VisualStudioCodeCredentialBuilder` as deprecated.[#44527](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/44527)
 - Added deprecation message to `EnvironmentCredential` when a username/password is used. [#45185](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/pull/45185) 
 

sdk/identity/azure-identity/pom.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
   <groupId>com.azure</groupId>
   <artifactId>azure-identity</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.0-beta.1</version><!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
+  <version>1.16.1</version><!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
 
   <name>Microsoft Azure client library for Identity</name>
   <description>This module contains client library for Microsoft Azure Identity.</description>

sdk/identity/live-test-apps/identity-test-container/pom.xml

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.azure</groupId>
             <artifactId>azure-identity</artifactId>
-            <version>1.17.0-beta.1</version><!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
+            <version>1.16.1</version><!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 

sdk/identity/live-test-apps/identity-test-function/pom.xml

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.azure</groupId>
             <artifactId>azure-identity</artifactId>
-            <version>1.17.0-beta.1</version><!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
+            <version>1.16.1</version><!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.azure</groupId>

sdk/identity/live-test-apps/identity-test-vm/pom.xml

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.azure</groupId>
             <artifactId>azure-identity</artifactId>
-            <version>1.17.0-beta.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
+            <version>1.16.1</version> <!-- {x-version-update;com.azure:azure-identity;current} -->
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>