From 2f4935487a6618573a5996be40cd674e2bd05c69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guillermo Gaston Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 16:18:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add release v1.6.0-rc.0 --- CHANGELOG/v1.6.0-rc.0.md | 370 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 370 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CHANGELOG/v1.6.0-rc.0.md diff --git a/CHANGELOG/v1.6.0-rc.0.md b/CHANGELOG/v1.6.0-rc.0.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..851585a50a0d --- /dev/null +++ b/CHANGELOG/v1.6.0-rc.0.md @@ -0,0 +1,370 @@ +🚨 This is a RELEASE CANDIDATE. Use it only for testing purposes. If you find any bugs, file an [issue](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/issues/new). + +## Highlights + +* MachinePools are now supported in ClusterClass Clusters +* Metrics, profiling and other diagnostics are now served securely by default +* Types in `ipam.cluster.x-k8s.io` have graduated to `v1beta1` + +## Deprecation Warning + +- The API version `v1alpha4` is no longer served in this release. + - [Version migration guide](https://main.cluster-api.sigs.k8s.io/developer/providers/version-migration.html) + - [GitHub issue #8038](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/issues/8038) + - [API deprecation details](https://main.cluster-api.sigs.k8s.io/contributing#removal-of-v1alpha3--v1alpha4-apiversions) +- The API version `v1alpha3` has been completely removed in this release. +- Flag `--metrics-bind-addr` is [deprecated](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/pull/9264) for all controller + +## Changes since v1.6.0-beta.1 +## :chart_with_upwards_trend: Overview +- 53 new commits merged +- 2 feature additions ✨ +- 5 bugs fixed 🐛 + +## :memo: Proposals +- Documentation: CAEP: Flexible Managed Kubernetes Endpoints (#8500) + +## :sparkles: New Features +- CAPD: Add MachinePool Machine implementation to CAPD components (#8842) +- clusterctl: Add RKE2 bootstrap provider to clusterctl (#9720) + +## :bug: Bug Fixes +- CAPD: Fix DockerMachine panic (#9673) +- CI: Fix reporting bug in verify-container-image script (#9676) +- clusterctl: Fix provider namespace secret not included in clusterctl move (#9694) +- KCP: Allow dropping patches KubeadmControlPlane KubeadmConfig (#9698) +- MachinePool: Fix bug where MachinePool Machine ownerRefs weren't updating (#9619) + +## :seedling: Others +- CAPD: Set Condition, if creating external LB failed. (#9697) +- CI: Bump actions/github-script from 7.0.0 to 7.0.1 (#9738) +- CI: Bump tj-actions/changed-files from 40.1.0 to 40.1.1 (#9714) +- ClusterClass: Add additional test cases for nested variable defaulting (#9728) +- clusterctl: Propagate ctx to retryWithExponentialBackoff in clusterctl (#9437) +- Dependency: Bump cert-manager to v1.13.2 (#9653) +- Dependency: Bump cloud.google.com/go/storage from 1.34.1 to 1.35.1 in /hack/tools (#9727) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/docker/docker from 24.0.6+incompatible to 24.0.7+incompatible in /test (#9652) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/fatih/color from 1.15.0 to 1.16.0 (#9681) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.13.0 to 2.13.1 (#9716) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/onsi/gomega from 1.29.0 to 1.30.0 (#9717) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/spf13/cobra from 1.7.0 to 1.8.0 (#9679) +- Dependency: Bump Go version to v1.20.11 (#9683) +- Dependency: Bump golang.org/x/oauth2 from 0.13.0 to 0.14.0 (#9715) +- Dependency: Bump golang.org/x/text from 0.13.0 to 0.14.0 (#9680) +- Dependency: Bump golangci-lint to v1.55.2 (#9740) +- Dependency: Bump google.golang.org/api from 0.149.0 to 0.150.0 in /hack/tools (#9691) +- Dependency: Bump opentelemetry to fix CVEs (#9709) +- Dependency: Bump the kubernetes group with 4 updates (#9739) +- Dependency: Bump Trivy to v0.47.0 (#9671) +- Devtools: Allow non-provider Deployments in Tilt (#9404) +- Documentation: Add k3s providers to cluster-api book (#9577) +- Documentation: Fix typo in 'ginkgo' in Makefile (#9654) +- e2e: Add MP timeouts to cluster upgrade tests (#9723) +- e2e: Improve logging for self-hosted e2e test (#9637) +- e2e: Test/conformance: add variables to overwrite parralelization of kubetest runs (#9667) +- IPAM: Add age also to v1beta1 IPAM types (#9729) +- IPAM: Enforce IPAM import alias (#9730) +- KCP: Support admin config for Kubeadm v1.29 (#9682) +- Release: Add adilGhaffarDev to release-team owner alias (#9718) +- Release: Avoid cd'ing into test folders when building Docker images (#9744) +- Release: Bump kubebuilder tools to v0.4.2 (#9665) +- Release: Give permissions for release notes tool to release team (#9563) +- Release: Hack: add weekly update script for Slack (#9343) +- Testing: Add MachinePools to Runtime SDK and Rollout tests (#9703) +- Testing: Add WaitForMachinePoolToBeUpgraded to self-hosted test (#9540) +- Testing: Follow-up fixes: Add MachinePools to Runtime SDK and Rollout tests (#9719) + +:book: Additionally, there have been 3 contributions to our documentation and book. (#9559, #9635, #9706) + +
+More details about the release + +:warning: **RELEASE CANDIDATE NOTES** :warning: + +## 👌 Kubernetes version support + +- Management Cluster: v1.25.x -> v1.28.x +- Workload Cluster: v1.23.x -> v1.28.x + +[More information about version support can be found here](https://cluster-api.sigs.k8s.io/reference/versions.html) + +## Changes since v1.5.0 +## :chart_with_upwards_trend: Overview +- 382 new commits merged +- 6 breaking changes :warning: +- 15 feature additions ✨ +- 34 bugs fixed 🐛 + +## :memo: Proposals +- Community meeting: Add proposal for karpenter integration feature group (#9571) +- Documentation: Flexible Managed Kubernetes Endpoints (#8500) + +## :warning: Breaking Changes +- API: Remove v1alpha3 API Version (#8997) +- API: Stop serving v1alpha4 API Versions (#8996) +- clusterctl: Improve Context handling in clusterctl (#8939) +- Dependency: Bump to controller-runtime v0.16 (#8999) +- Metrics/Logging: Implement secure diagnostics (metrics, pprof, log level changes) (#9264) +- util: : Remove go-vcs dependency from releaselink tool (#9288) + +## :sparkles: New Features +- API: Add validation to nested ObjectMeta fields (#8431) +- CAPD: Add config maps to CAPD RBAC (#9528) +- CAPD: Add MachinePool Machine implementation to CAPD components (#8842) +- CAPD: Allow adding custom HA proxy config for CAPD load balancer (#8785) +- CAPD: Initialize configmap object before getting it (#9529) +- ClusterClass: Add topology-owned label to MachineHealthChecks. (#9191) +- ClusterClass: Introduce NamingStrategy and allow generating names using go templates (#9340) +- ClusterClass: Update API with ClusterClass MachinePool support (#8820) +- clusterctl: Add RKE2 bootstrap provider to clusterctl (#9720) +- clusterctl: Block move with annotation (#8690) +- IPAM: Promote IPAM types to v1beta1 (#9525) +- MachinePool: Add MachinePool workers support in ClusterClass (#9016) +- MachineSet: Adjust preflight check to allow kubelet version skew of 3 for clusters running v1.28 and above (#9222) +- Testing/Documentation: V1.28: Prepare quickstart, capd and tests for the new release including kind bump (#9160) +- Release: Add automation to create release branch and tags (#9111) + +## :bug: Bug Fixes +- CAPBK: Certificate paths in cloud-init scripts should not use a platform-dependent path separator (#9167) +- CAPD: Delete container after failed start to work around port allocation issues (#9125) +- CAPD: Fix DockerMachine panic (#9673) +- CI: Fix reporting bug in verify-container-image script (#9676) +- ClusterClass: Fix ClusterClass enqueue for ExtensionConfig (#9133) +- ClusterClass: Topology: fix namingstrategy webhook to not use uppercase characters for testing the template and align unit test to e2e test (#9425) +- clusterctl: Fix provider namespace secret not included in clusterctl move (#9694) +- Dependency: Bump golang.org/x/net to v0.13.0 (#9121) +- Dependency: Bump to docker v24.0.5-0.20230714235725-36e9e796c6fc (#9038) +- Devtools: Adding metrics container port in tilt-prepare only if it's missing (#9308) +- Devtools: Allow duplicate objects in Tiltfile (#9302) +- Devtools: Change tilt debug base image to golang (#9070) +- Devtools: Fix tilt-prepare leader-elect setting (#9315) +- Devtools: Pin Plantuml version (#9424) +- Devtools: Tilt: ensure .tiltbuild/bin directory is created early enough, add tilt troubleshooting guide (#9165) +- Documentation: Fix doctoc detection in verify-doctoc.sh (#9112) +- e2e: Drop MachinePools from Dualstack tests (#9477) +- e2e: Fix autoscaler image repo (#9353) +- e2e: Test: pin conformance image to a version which includes a fix for the dualstack tests (#9252) +- KCP: Allow dropping patches KubeadmControlPlane KubeadmConfig (#9698) +- KCP: Allow to drop useExperimentalRetryJoin field from KubeadmControlPlane.kubeadmConfigSpec (#9170) +- KCP: Fix KCP Controller reconcile always return error when workload cluster is unreachable (#9342) +- KCP: Requeue KCP object if ControlPlaneComponentsHealthyCondition is not yet true (#9032) +- Machine: Retry Node delete when CCT is locked (#9570) +- MachineDeployment: MD controller: use regular random suffix for MachineSets, ensure max length 63 (#9298) +- MachineHealthCheck: Fix excessive trace logging in the machine health check controller (#9419) +- MachinePool: Fix bug where MachinePool Machine ownerRefs weren't updating (#9619) +- Release: Alphabetically sorting release tool output (#9055) +- Release: Deduplicating area in pr title in release notes (#9186) +- Release: Fix go install path for kpromo v4.0.4 (#9336) +- Release: Generate warning when release notes can not be generated (#9163) +- Release: Hack/release-notes: ensure relase notes tool can be used for external projects again (#9018) +- Release: Reverts pull request from cahillsf/improve-release-speed (#9465) +- util: Fix AddAnnotations for unstructured.Unstructured (#9164) + +## :seedling: Others +- API: Add ClusterClass column to Cluster CRD (#9120) +- API: Add verify-import-restrictions to enforce import restrictions (#9407) +- API: Enforce import restrictions in all API packages (#9461) +- API: Ensure we generate all webhook manifests.yaml (#9621) +- API: Move API v1beta1 webhooks to a separate package (#9047) +- API: Move docker infrastructure experimental API v1beta1 webhooks to sepa… (#9460) +- API: Move docker infrastructure API v1beta1 webhooks to separate package (#9458) +- API: Move experimental addons API v1beta1 webhooks to separate package (#9438) +- API: Move experimental API v1beta1 webhooks to separate package (#9417) +- API: Move inmemory infrastructure API v1beta1 webhooks to separate package (#9459) +- API: Move Kubeadm API v1beta1 webhooks to separate package (#9410) +- API: Remove files and markers for Kubebuilder (#9344) +- API: Remove reliance on controller-runtime scheme builder (#9045) +- API: Remove reliance on controller-runtime scheme builder for experimental APIs (#9185) +- API: Remove reliance on controller-runtime scheme builder for remaining API groups (#9266) +- API: Remove the dependency on cluster-api/utils from addons API (#9482) +- API: Test and document controller ownerReferences (#9153) +- CAPBK: Remove Kubeadm upstream v1beta1 types (#9345) +- CAPD: Fix multi error handling in RunContainer (#9139) +- CAPD: Set Condition, if creating external LB failed. (#9697) +- CI: Add colored-line-number output for golangci-lint action (#9147) +- CI: Add dependabot for test and hack/tools module (#9041) +- CI: Add exclude for Kustomize API to dependabot config (#9059) +- CI: Add licence-scan for pull requests (#9184) +- CI: Add loggercheck linter and fix findings (#9446) +- CI: Add verify-govulncheck and verify-vulnerabilities targets and integrate to scan action (#9144) +- CI: Bump actions/cache from 3.3.1 to 3.3.2 (#9395) +- CI: Bump actions/checkout from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 (#9611) +- CI: Bump actions/github-script from 7.0.0 to 7.0.1 (#9738) +- CI: Bump actions/setup-go from 4.0.1 to 4.1.0 (#9187) +- CI: Bump apidiff to v0.7.0 (#9472) +- CI: Bump golangci-lint to v1.54.1 (#9174) +- CI: Bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 3.6.0 to 3.7.0 (#9261) +- CI: Bump tj-actions/changed-files from 40.1.0 to 40.1.1 (#9714) +- CI: Bump Trivy to v0.45.1 (#9445) +- CI: Fix .golangci.yml comments (#9499) +- CI: Ginkgolinter: forbid focus container (#9320) +- CI: Github: add edited and reopened as triggers for the GH workflow approval (#9259) +- CI: Github: add workflow to auto-approve golangci-lint if ok-to-test label is set (#9244) +- CI: Go.mod reformat to have only two require blocks (#9192) +- CI: Golangci-lint: replace deprecated local-prefixes setting for gci (#9339) +- CI: Make GO_ARCH explicit in verify_containter script (#9341) +- CI: Update actions for 1.5 and make names consistent (#9115) +- CI: Verify plantuml image generation in CI (#9363) +- ClusterCacheTracker: Add separate concurrency flag for cluster cache tracker (#9116) +- ClusterCacheTracker: Ensure Get/List calls are not getting stuck when apiserver is unreachable (#9028) +- ClusterCacheTracker: Fix accessor deletion on health check failure (#9025) +- ClusterClass: Add additional test cases for nested variable defaulting (#9728) +- ClusterClass: Add ownerRefs to BootstrapConfig/InfraMachinePool in classy Clusters (#9389) +- ClusterClass: Embed ssa.FilterObjectInput into HelperOption to remove duplication (#9512) +- ClusterClass: Fix some nits in Cluster topology engine tests (#9464) +- ClusterClass: Improve Cluster variable defaulting/validation errors (#9452) +- ClusterClass: Improve message for TopologyReconciledCondition (#9400) +- ClusterClass: Make ClusterClass generated object names consistent (#9254) +- ClusterClass: Minor fixes for CC+MP implementation (#9318) +- clusterctl: Check resource blocking clusterctl move during discovery (#9246) +- clusterctl: Propagate ctx to retryWithExponentialBackoff in clusterctl (#9437) +- clusterctl: Use goproxy to check version in clusterctl (#9237) +- clusterctl: Use http get to download files from GitHub in clusterctl (#9236) +- Dependency: Bump cert-manager to v1.13.2 (#9653) +- Dependency: Bump cloud.google.com/go/storage from 1.34.1 to 1.35.1 in /hack/tools (#9727) +- Dependency: Bump controller tools to v1.13.0 (#9221) +- Dependency: Bump controller-runtime to v0.16.3 (#9592) +- Dependency: Bump conversion-gen to v0.28 (#9267) +- Dependency: Bump corefile-migration library to v1.0.21 (#9307) +- Dependency: Bump docker to v24.0.5 (#9064) +- Dependency: Bump envtest binaries to 1.28 (#9268) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/blang/semver to v4 (#9189) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/docker/distribution (#9544) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/docker/docker from 24.0.6+incompatible to 24.0.7+incompatible in /test (#9652) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/emicklei/go-restful/v3 from 3.10.2 to 3.11.0 in /test (#9272) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/evanphx/json-patch/v5 from 5.6.0 to 5.7.0 (#9397) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/fatih/color from 1.15.0 to 1.16.0 (#9681) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/go-logr/logr from 1.2.4 to 1.3.0 (#9644) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/google/go-cmp from 0.5.9 to 0.6.0 (#9562) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.13.0 to 2.13.1 (#9716) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/onsi/gomega from 1.29.0 to 1.30.0 (#9717) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/prometheus/client_golang from 1.16.0 to 1.17.0 (#9517) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/spf13/cobra from 1.7.0 to 1.8.0 (#9679) +- Dependency: Bump github.com/spf13/viper from 1.16.0 to 1.17.0 (#9561) +- Dependency: Bump Go to v1.20.10 (#9551) +- Dependency: Bump Go version to v1.20.11 (#9683) +- Dependency: Bump go-github dependency to version v53 (#8995) +- Dependency: Bump go.etcd.io/etcd/api/v3 from 3.5.9 to 3.5.10 (#9642) +- Dependency: Bump go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3 from 3.5.9 to 3.5.10 (#9646) +- Dependency: Bump go.opentelemetry.io/* dependencies (#9598) +- Dependency: Bump golang.org/grpc to v1.59.0 (#9626) +- Dependency: Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.15.0 to 0.17.0 in /test (#9537) +- Dependency: Bump golang.org/x/oauth2 from 0.13.0 to 0.14.0 (#9715) +- Dependency: Bump golang.org/x/text from 0.13.0 to 0.14.0 (#9680) +- Dependency: Bump golangci-lint to v1.55.2 (#9740) +- Dependency: Bump gomodules.xyz/jsonpatch/v2 from 2.3.0 to 2.4.0 (#9188) +- Dependency: Bump google.golang.org/api from 0.149.0 to 0.150.0 in /hack/tools (#9691) +- Dependency: Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.58.2 to 1.58.3 (#9607) +- Dependency: Bump kpromo to v4.0.4 (#9241) +- Dependency: Bump opentelemetry to fix CVEs (#9709) +- Dependency: Bump sigs.k8s.io/yaml from 1.3.0 to 1.4.0 (#9645) +- Dependency: Bump some dependencies in Makefile (#9549) +- Dependency: Bump the kubernetes group in /hack/tools with 2 updates (#9420) +- Dependency: Bump the kubernetes group in /hack/tools with 2 updates (#9574) +- Dependency: Bump the kubernetes group with 2 updates (#9606) +- Dependency: Bump the kubernetes group with 4 updates (#9326) +- Dependency: Bump the kubernetes group with 4 updates (#9455) +- Dependency: Bump the kubernetes group with 4 updates (#9739) +- Dependency: Bump to Go 1.20.8 (#9381) +- Dependency: Bump Trivy to v0.47.0 (#9671) +- Dependency: Replace hashicorp/go-multierror with kerrors (#9175) +- Dependency: Update ensure-kubectl.sh to 1.28 (#9275) +- Devtools: Add .PHONY for doctoc target (#9148) +- Devtools: Allow non-provider Deployments in Tilt (#9404) +- Devtools: Bump CAPI visualizer to v1.2.0 (#9195) +- Devtools: Drop duplicate pprof and unused linter excludes (#9156) +- Devtools: Improve Performance dashboard (#9387) +- Devtools: Make dev cluster networking configurable (#9183) +- Devtools: Makefile: run doctoc only once (#9182) +- Devtools: Move tilt-prepare and log-push to tools/internal (#9020) +- Devtools: Observability: move metrics to config and use sidecar in kube-state-metrics (#9390) +- Devtools: Refactor docker-push* Makefile targets so users can control with ALL_DOCKER_BUILD which images are pushed (#8586) +- Devtools: Tiltfile: rename deploy_kustomizations to additional_kustomizations (#9439) +- Documentation: Add k3s providers to cluster-api book (#9577) +- Documentation: Add more links to release-tasks doc (#9029) +- Documentation: Extend docs for patch.NewHelper (#9001) +- Documentation: Fix typo in 'ginkgo' in Makefile (#9654) +- Documentation: Fixed grammatically incorrect plurals in release tools (#9024) +- Documentation: Promote chrischdi to cluster-api reviewer (#9286) +- Documentation: Use official plantuml image for diagrams (#9328) +- e2e: Add back flavor to Waiter interface (#9166) +- e2e: Add CRS re-reconcile to ownerReference test (#9296) +- e2e: Add log level for kube components patch to ClusterClass (#9493) +- e2e: Add MachinePools to Topology Quickstart E2E Templates (#9393) +- e2e: Add MP timeouts to cluster upgrade tests (#9723) +- e2e: Add test for ownerReference apiVersion update (#9269) +- e2e: Add test for scale testing machinery (#9510) +- e2e: Bump autoscaler to v1.28.0 (#9349) +- e2e: Drop PR-Informing test tag and job description (#9362) +- e2e: Dump all pods in e2e test clusters (#9441) +- e2e: Dump all resource information for self-hosted tests (#9547) +- e2e: Ensure finalizers are resilient on reconciliation (#9471) +- e2e: Fail tests if test env version check fails (#9388) +- e2e: Fix broken e2e test clusterclass (#9506) +- e2e: Improve labels/annotations in CAPD test ClusterClass (#9469) +- e2e: Improve logging for self-hosted e2e test (#9637) +- e2e: Refactor e2e ownerRef test utils (#9313) +- e2e: Test/conformance: add variables to overwrite parralelization of kubetest runs (#9667) +- e2e: Test/e2e: structure resources by namespace/kind again (#9462) +- e2e: Use existing value of `SKIP_RESOURCE_CLEANUP` if set in environment (#9152) +- IPAM: Add age also to v1beta1 IPAM types (#9729) +- IPAM: Add age column to kubectl output (#9521) +- IPAM: Enforce IPAM import alias (#9730) +- KCP: Controlplane: add a test case for syncMachines where the InfraMachine does not exist. (#8992) +- KCP: Remove disableInPlacePropagation field in KCP controller (#9099) +- KCP: Remove redundant GetRESTConfig in KCP Management.GetWorkloadCluster (#9448) +- KCP: Support admin config for Kubeadm v1.29 (#9682) +- Logging: Change default log level to 2 (#9093) +- Logging: Fix patch errors not being logged (#9224) +- Logging: Set controller-runtime logger for clusterctl (#9107) +- MachinePool: Add MachinePool Builders (#9346) +- MachinePool: Add util function to get MachinePool by label (#9219) +- Metrics: Hack/observability: add capi_machine_status_certificatesexpirydate metric (#9084) +- Metrics: Hack: bump kube-state-metrics and prometheus charts (#9352) +- Release: Add additional blocks to release note generation (#9247) +- Release: Add adilGhaffarDev to release-team owner alias (#9718) +- Release: Add Release Team OWNERS file to docs/release folder (#9294) +- Release: Avoid cd'ing into test folders when building Docker images (#9744) +- Release: Bump kubebuilder tools to v0.4.2 (#9665) +- Release: Bump PR title checker github action to v0.4.1 (#9650) +- Release: Capitalize area prefix in release notes by default (#9614) +- Release: Capitalized title in release notes (#9086) +- Release: Clarify release team vs k8s/k8s-SIGs org membership (#9089) +- Release: Exclude release trigger PRs from release notes (#9444) +- Release: Format Community meeting area in release notes (#9648) +- Release: Format MachineHealthCheck area in release notes (#9500) +- Release: Give permissions for release notes tool to release team (#9563) +- Release: Hack: add weekly update script for Slack (#9343) +- Release: Improve multiple areas PRs with user friendly subs (#9071) +- Release: Improve release notes formatting (#9337) +- Release: Improve release speed (#9392) +- Release: Improve release staging build speed (#9536) +- Release: Prepare main branch for v1.6 development (#9097) +- Release: Remove auto-labelling for clusterctl (#8990) +- Release: Remove extra separator after title in release notes (#9605) +- Release: Update instructions checklist to generate release notes (#9443) +- Release: Update kubebuilder-release-tools to v0.4.0 (#9531) +- Release: Update release-notes make target + corresponding doc (#9573) +- Runtime SDK: Improve ClusterClass watch for ExtensionConfigs (#9338) +- Testing: Add MachinePool test cases (#9474) +- Testing: Add MachinePool test cases to engine tests (#9373) +- Testing: Add MachinePool test cases to variables tests (#9372) +- Testing: Add MachinePools to Runtime SDK and Rollout tests (#9703) +- Testing: Add MachinePools to topology upgrade test (#9502) +- Testing: Add test for required properties in clusterclass variables (#9113) +- Testing: Add unit tests for CC MP blueprint, current_state, & desired_state (#9348) +- Testing: Add unit tests for reconcile_state, cluster_controller, & conditions (#9380) +- Testing: Add WaitForMachinePoolToBeUpgraded to self-hosted test (#9540) +- Testing: Extend test/framework to collect workload cluster nodes (#9416) +- Testing: Follow-up fixes: Add MachinePools to Runtime SDK and Rollout tests (#9719) +- Testing: Replacing gomega.Equal with gomega.BeComparableTo (#9015) +- util: Adjust naming in SortForCreate implementation (#9311) +- util: Move `internal.labels` to `format` package for use by providers (#9002) +- util: Refactor SortForCreate to use sort.Slice (#9251) +- util: Remove previously deprecated code (#9136) + +:book: Additionally, there have been 46 contributions to our documentation and book. (#8260, #8678, #8819, #8988, #9013, #9014, #9080, #9081, #9087, #9119, #9141, #9146, #9150, #9161, #9173, #9208, #9209, #9213, #9214, #9232, #9270, #9291, #9305, #9364, #9386, #9403, #9415, #9429, #9433, #9463, #9487, #9488, #9490, #9511, #9513, #9514, #9527, #9550, #9559, #9565, #9572, #9590, #9593, #9613, #9635, #9706) +
+
+ +_Thanks to all our contributors!_ 😊