backport 0.12.1 release (#3079)

* chore: update version

* fix(tests): break out of infinite loop for bats tests

* chore: update changelog

* fix: make-gen-delta check

version/VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.12.0
+0.12.1

version/version_base.go

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ var (
 
 	// Version is the base version
 	// Default values - set when building locally (at build time)
-	Version = "0.12.0"
+	Version = "0.12.1"
 
 	// VersionPrerelease is also set at compile time, similarly to Version.
 	VersionPrerelease string