mergeback release to main (#18502)

* Fix conda run output marker script (#18412) (#18413)

* Fix marker script support for '-c' flag (#18418)

* Fix the interpreter selected by 'new venv' prompt (#18417)

* Update version and changelog for release (#18421)

* Use older way of launching debugger when using conda less than 4.9.0 (#18451)

* CI failures: Pin prospector to 1.6.0, pytest to < 7.0.0, and fix linting issues with flake8 3.9.2 (#18446)

* See if pinning pip works

* Pin in pr check

* Pin pip everywhere else

* angery

* Undo pip changes

* Pin pytest < 7.0.0

* Fix linting?

* Update release version and change log for point release (#18470)

* Update release version and change log for point release

* update changelog

* Fix `invalid patch string` error when using conda (#18481)

* Fix `invalid patch string` error when using conda

* Fix tests

* Update change log

* Cleanup news files

Co-authored-by: Kartik Raj <karraj@microsoft.com>
Co-authored-by: Kim-Adeline Miguel <51720070+kimadeline@users.noreply.github.com>

Author: 3 people

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,67 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## 2022.0.0-rc (31 January 2022)
+## 2022.0.1 (8 February 2022)
+
+### Fixes
+
+1. Fix `invalid patch string` error when using conda.
+   ([#18455](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-python/issues/18455))
+1. Revert to old way of running debugger if conda version less than 4.9.0.
+   ([#18436](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-python/issues/18436))
+
+### Thanks
+
+Thanks to the following projects which we fully rely on to provide some of
+our features:
+
+-   [debugpy](https://pypi.org/project/debugpy/)
+-   [isort](https://pypi.org/project/isort/)
+-   [jedi](https://pypi.org/project/jedi/)
+    and [parso](https://pypi.org/project/parso/)
+-   [jedi-language-server](https://pypi.org/project/jedi-language-server/)
+-   [Pylance](https://github.com/microsoft/pylance-release)
+
+Also thanks to the various projects we provide integrations with which help
+make this extension useful:
+
+-   Debugging support:
+    [Django](https://pypi.org/project/Django/),
+    [Flask](https://pypi.org/project/Flask/),
+    [gevent](https://pypi.org/project/gevent/),
+    [Jinja](https://pypi.org/project/Jinja/),
+    [Pyramid](https://pypi.org/project/pyramid/),
+    [PySpark](https://pypi.org/project/pyspark/),
+    [Scrapy](https://pypi.org/project/Scrapy/),
+    [Watson](https://pypi.org/project/Watson/)
+-   Formatting:
+    [autopep8](https://pypi.org/project/autopep8/),
+    [black](https://pypi.org/project/black/),
+    [yapf](https://pypi.org/project/yapf/)
+-   Interpreter support:
+    [conda](https://conda.io/),
+    [direnv](https://direnv.net/),
+    [pipenv](https://pypi.org/project/pipenv/),
+    [poetry](https://pypi.org/project/poetry/),
+    [pyenv](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv),
+    [venv](https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html#module-venv),
+    [virtualenv](https://pypi.org/project/virtualenv/)
+-   Linting:
+    [bandit](https://pypi.org/project/bandit/),
+    [flake8](https://pypi.org/project/flake8/),
+    [mypy](https://pypi.org/project/mypy/),
+    [prospector](https://pypi.org/project/prospector/),
+    [pylint](https://pypi.org/project/pylint/),
+    [pydocstyle](https://pypi.org/project/pydocstyle/),
+    [pylama](https://pypi.org/project/pylama/)
+-   Testing:
+    [pytest](https://pypi.org/project/pytest/),
+    [unittest](https://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html#module-unittest)
+
+And finally thanks to the [Python](https://www.python.org/) development team and
+community for creating a fantastic programming language and community to be a
+part of!
+
+## 2022.0.0 (3 February 2022)
 
 ### Enhancements