v1.20.0-alpha.1

The upcoming 1.20.0 release contains quite a few, large changes, so I decided to tag a few alpha/beta releases first.

Please give it a try and report back any issues. Thanks! ❤️

What's Changed

Drop Go 1.20 support by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1846
Drop slog shim by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1848
Replace file searching API with a finder by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1849
Finder feature flag by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1852
Allow setting options on the global Viper instance by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1856
Add experimental flag for bind struct by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1854
Make the remote package a separate module by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1860

Fix missing config type when reading from a buffer by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1857

chore: update mapstructure by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1723
chore: update crypt by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1834
build(deps): bump github/codeql-action from 3.25.7 to 3.25.8 by @dependabot in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1853

refactor: move remote code to separate file by @sagikazarmark in https://github.com/spf13/viper/pull/1847

Full Changelog: https://github.com/spf13/viper/compare/v1.19.0...v1.20.0-alpha.1