ci: downstream checks are failing

[diegomarquezp]

• See checks for chore(hermetic-build): use secure base image hosted in docker.com #3324
• See checks for feat: Update Gapic-Generator to generate libraries using java.time methods #3321

[lqiu96]

This seems like a flaky issue with release-please or related.

Pub-Sub v1.134.1 was released via this PR. I don't see the GH tag being created or a comment that says the release script was kicked off.

Seems to be the same case for pubsublite PR and datastore PR.

Perhaps @suztomo or @JoeWang1127 if know if anything changed with the release this cycle?

For a quick fix for these repos, should we manually create a GH tag + branch in those repos?

[diegomarquezp]

Thanks @mpeddada1 for creating the tags in these repos!