Release v1.24.0-rc.2

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Features

• lodestar script setup (#7254) (@varunguleriaCodes)
• add debug_getHistoricalSummaries endpoint (#7245) (@acolytec3)
• debug too many shuffling promises (#7251) (@matthewkeil)
• add error log to notifier if execution client auth failed (#7239) (@nflaig)
• remove unfinalized pubkey cache (#7230) (@ensi321)
• add and use getBlobsV1 to expedite gossip import (#7134) (@g11tech)
• add mekong network option (#7212) (@nflaig)
• add keymanager endpoint to retrieve proposer config (#7210) (@nflaig)

Bug Fixes

• check pubkey or validator index known to a state (#7284) (@twoeths)
• update engine_getClientVersionV1 commit encoding (#7282) (@nflaig)
• do not throw error when trying to prune missing directory (#7257) (@nflaig)
• sync cached balance when adding new validator to registry (#7255) (@twoeths)
• handle outOfRangeData when range sync Deneb (#7249) (@twoeths)
• sync cached isCompoundingValidatorArr at epoch transition (#7247) (@twoeths)
• prune checkpoint states at syncing time (#7241) (@twoeths)
• archive finalized state when shutting down beacon node (#7221) (@nflaig)
• light client generating LightClientUpdate with wrong length of branches (#7187) (@ensi321)
• update config for relaunched mekong network (#7220) (@nflaig)
• only return local keys from /eth/v1/keystores (#7215) (@nflaig)
• consistently validate pubkey and throw 404 if not found (#7214) (@nflaig)

Maintenance

• pin nodejs version to 22.4 (#7291) (@wemeetagain)
• log sync committee signature errors as error (#7283) (@nflaig)
• update bootnodes file url for holesky and sepolia (#7276) (@nflaig)
• unpin nodejs version from 22.4 (#6982) (@nazarhussain)
• unhide flags relevant for devnets / testing (#7271) (@nflaig)
• remove prettier as default formatter for all file types (#7275) (@nflaig)
• skip web3_provider unit tests (#7252) (@nflaig)
• several typos from bots (#7228) (@nflaig)
• revert async aggregate with randomness (#7218) (@matthewkeil)
• fix import order with biome syntax (#7211) (@nazarhussain)
• deps: bump cross-spawn from 7.0.3 to 7.0.6 in /docs (#7268) (@dependabot[bot])

Documentation

• display rcConfig flag on CLI reference page (#7270) (@nflaig)
• update documentation Oct 2024 (#7178) (@philknows)