fix: solana downloads should default to stable release #35492
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Problem
https://docs.solanalabs.com/cli/install says to download 1.18 but looking at https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/releases 1.18.4 is described as "This is a Testnet release. It is not recommended for Mainnet Beta."
Downloading the 'stable' binary and running
./solana-install-init-aarch64-apple-darwin --helpshowssolana-install-init 1.17.25Multiple developers have had problems installing the default beta version because software requiring Solana is currently built against
stable.Summary of Changes
Sets the default version for download to be stable version, using the same method (CI) as previous. Do not ever default to beta, even if BETA_CHANNEL_LATEST_TAG is set.