chore(release): prepare 1.9.0

Author: muhammetsafak

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ The envelope wire format is versioned separately by `meta.schema_version`
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.9.0] - 2026-10-11
+
 ### Added
 - **DLQ redrive carries the Kafka record key.** `RedriveIO` gains an optional `publishFrom(queue, body, from)`
   capability (the Node counterpart of Go's `KeyedRepublisher`); `redrive` uses it for the redrive write and

package-lock.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@babelqueue/core",
-  "version": "1.8.0",
+  "version": "1.9.0",
   "description": "Polyglot Queues, Simplified — the Node/TypeScript core: the canonical BabelQueue wire-envelope codec, contracts and dead-letter helpers.",
   "keywords": [
     "queue",