v1.8.0-rc.0

🚨 This is a RELEASE CANDIDATE. Use it only for testing purposes. If you find any bugs, file an issue.

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Changes since v1.7.2

📖 Documentation

• Document backporting rules for Go lang minor versions for images (#588)
• add openssf best practices badge to README (#565)

🌱 Others

• Bump kustomize to v5.4.3 (#652)
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.19.1 to 2.20.0 in /api (#649)
• Bump the k8s.io/* deps to v0.30.4 (#648)
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.19.0 to 2.20.0 (#631)
• bump golang to 1.22.6 (#642)
• Bump CAPI to v1.8.1 (#641)
• fix verify-release.sh to understand go directive better (#643)
• Uplift CAPI to 1.8.0 and Drop caBundle from CRDs (#639)
• Bump sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime from 0.18.4 to 0.18.5 (#638)
• Set terminationMessagePolicy to FallbackToLogsOnError for manager (#630)
• Bump github.com/onsi/gomega from 1.33.1 to 1.34.1 (#615)
• Container build wf only run for upstream (#629)
• Move container build job to GH runner (#628)
• Bump CAPI to v1.8.0-rc.1 (#626)
• Bump actions/setup-go from 5.0.1 to 5.0.2 (#620)
• Bump google/osv-scanner from 1.8.1 to 1.8.2 (#619)
• Bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 6.0.1 to 6.1.0 (#623)
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.3.3 to 4.3.4 (#622)
• Bump softprops/action-gh-release from 2.0.6 to 2.0.8 (#621)
• Bump sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kustomize/v5 from 5.4.2 to 5.4.3 in /hack/tools (#610)
• Uplift CAPI to v1.8.0-rc.0 (#617)
• Uplift CAPI to v1.8.0-beta.1 (#612)
• Bump the kubernetes group across 3 directories with 6 updates (#609)
• Bump CAPI to v1.8.0-beta.0 (#606)
• bump golang to 1.22.5 (#598)
• schedule dependabot on certain day, and add ok-to-test automatically (#593)
• Fix issues in running local hack scripts (#587)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.25.10 to 3.25.11 (#591)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.25.7 to 3.25.10 (#579)
• Bump actions/checkout from 4.1.6 to 4.1.7 (#571)
• Bump actions/setup-go from 5.0.0 to 5.0.1 (#577)
• Bump google/osv-scanner from 1.7.3 to 1.8.1 (#568)
• Bump softprops/action-gh-release from 2.0.5 to 2.0.6 (#574)
• Optimize the dependabot configuration and add release branch configurations. (#539)
• Bump k8s.io/* to v0.30.2 and controller-runtime to v0.18.4 (#563)
• bump k8s.io/code-generator to v0.30.2 (#562)
• Bump sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kustomize/v5 from 5.4.1 to 5.4.2 in /hack/tools (#545)
• bump CAPI to 1.7.3 (#559)
• bump golang to 1.22.4 (#558)
• Bump github.com/go-logr/logr from 1.4.1 to 1.4.2 (#546)
• Bump golang to v1.22 (#543)
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.3.1 to 4.3.3 (#553)
• Bump github/codeql-action from 3.24.10 to 3.25.7 (#552)
• Bump softprops/action-gh-release from 2.0.4 to 2.0.5 (#551)
• Bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 5.1.0 to 6.0.1 (#554)
• Bump actions/checkout from 4.1.1 to 4.1.6 (#550)
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.17.3 to 2.19.0 in /api (#548)
• shellcheck only files (#549)
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.17.3 to 2.19.0 (#547)
• explicitly drop pr approver workflow permissions (#542)
• remove kubesec workflow (#544)
• refactor TLS config (#538)
• add OWNERS_ALIASES support (#534)
• Bump CAPI to v1.7.2 (#530)
• Add OSV scanner PR and schedule workflows (#492)
• Extend the approvers and reviewers list (#527)
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.17.2 to 2.17.3 (#523)
• set webhook min TLS version to 1.3 (#521)
• move furkatgofurov7 to emeritus approvers (#522)
• Add Slack notification for image build workflow failure (#520)
• Bump github.com/onsi/gomega from 1.33.0 to 1.33.1 (#519)
• Update Kustomize deprecated syntax (#506)
• Set ARCH based on go env (#516)
• Bump actions/checkout from 4.1.2 to 4.1.4 (#515)
• Bump golangci/golangci-lint-action from 4.0.0 to 5.1.0 (#514)
• Bump github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 from 2.17.1 to 2.17.2 in /api (#513)
• improve hack/verify-release.sh (#508)
• bump CAPI to v1.7.1 (#505)

The container image for this release is: v1.8.0-rc.0

Thanks to all our contributors! 😊