chore(inputs.tail)!: Remove deprecated from_beginning option#19132
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The 'from_beginning' option was deprecated in v1.34.0 for removal in v1.40.0, replaced by 'initial_read_offset' with value 'beginning'. The migration mapping the old values ships separately so users can migrate while still on v1.39.x.
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from_beginningoption ininputs.tailwas deprecated in v1.34.0 for removal in v1.40.0, replaced byinitial_read_offsetwith valuebeginning. This removes the option and its backward-compatibility handling inInit(). The migration mapping the old values ships separately (#19117) and should merge first so users can migrate while still on v1.39.x.Checklist
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resolves #19088