Release notes

This topic contains release notes for Cluster Essentials for VMware Tanzu. A new minor release for Cluster Essentials is publish every quarter. Monthly patch releases are published to address critical bugs and CVEs, if there are any.

v1.2.0

Release Date: July 11, 2022

New features

• Updating kapp-controller to v0.38.4. Some highlights from this release are listed below. A full list of new features can be found in the open source release notes.

  • Add support for Kubernetes 1.24
  • PackageRepositories support having identical packages from multiple different repositories
  • Remove support for Helm v2
  • kapp-controller will now wait indefinitely for APIService resource to succeed
  • kapp-controller will now keep a maximum of 5 app changes by default

• Updating secretgen-controller to v0.9.1

  • SecretTemplate API: SecretTemplate resources introduce a highly flexible way of telling secretgen-controller to populate a single secret from fields in any other resource on the cluster selected via JSONpath.

• Updating Carvel CLIs

  • imgpkg to v0.29.0
  • kbld to v0.34.0
  • ytt to v0.41.1
  • kapp to v0.49.0

v1.1.0

Release Date: April 5, 2022

New features

• Updating kapp-controller to v0.34.0. This update brings in significant performance improvements when running large Package Repositories. A full list of new features can be found in the open source release notes.

• Updating secretgen-controller to v0.8.0