v23.2.13

[piyushredpanda]

Features

• Allow template prefix in advertised addresses by @RafalKorepta in #14204

Bug Fixes

• Fix a bug due to which the upload loop would terminate early if it failed to become in sync with the log
  at start-up. by @VladLazar in #14250
• Prevent compacted re-uploads for a given segment range from happening multiple times. by @VladLazar in #14182
• When serviceAccount.name is omitted in the Redpanda resource, we now fall back to the default in the Redpanda Helm chart. by @JakeSCahill in #14103
• When storage.persistentVolume.enabled is omitted in the Redpanda resource, we now fall back to the default in the Redpanda Helm chart. by @JakeSCahill in #14039
• #13973 Stop logging errors on shutdown of the tiered storage subsystem by @VladLazar in #13987
• #14028 Fix a quirk in our serialisation and deserialisation framework which could cause comparisons
  to ignore members of "wire" types. by @VladLazar in #14029
• #14120 Redpanda-Operator: multiple fixes to api by @alejandroEsc in #14121
• #14123 rpk topic describe-storage will now report the number of segments in the STM region of the cloud log, rather than 0. by @andrwng in #14124
• #14332 Fix a bug where the alter configs API would accept even-valued replication factors by @oleiman in #14334
• #14390 Fix a bug that could lead to crashes with double registration of group assertion after trying to create a lot of topics in a single CreateTopics request when some of these topics could not be allocated (e.g. due to bumping into partition count limits). by @ztlpn in #14392

Improvements

• #14060 Faster node decommissioning by @mmaslankaprv in #14061

• #14105 Kafka: Avoid very large contiguous allocations during fetch. by @BenPope in #14106

• PR #12159 [v23.2.x] ducktape: set small upload interval in retention_policy_test by @andrwng

• PR #13937 [v23.2.x] only run PR checks when needed by @joejulian

• PR #13978 [v23.2.x] Make maintenance mode opaque to the partition balancer by @rystsov

• PR #14001 [v23.2.x] tests/fixture: wait for controller quiescent state by @mmaslankaprv

• PR #14022 [v23.2.x] add github workflow for triggering promotion steps in bk by @nk-87

• PR #14037 [v23.2.x] archival: Audit meta in adjacent merger uploads by @Lazin

• PR #14045 [v23.2.x] ducktape: Exclude replaced segments when checking size by @abhijat

• PR #14055 [v23.2.x] Bump go version in k8s part of mono repo by @RafalKorepta

• PR #14082 [v23.2.x] Issue/13861/reduce api.github.com calls to fetch releases by @andijcr

• PR #14110 [v23.2.x] rptest: Add S3 internal server error to allowed log list by @Lazin

• PR #14113 [v23.2.x] cloud_storage/ducktape: Wait for chunk observer to stop by @abhijat

• PR #14159 [v23.2.x] rpk: bump go dependencies. by @r-vasquez

• PR #14173 [v23.2.x] operator: fix race condition in test by @joejulian

• PR #14185 [v23.2.x] s3_client: Check if response contains error by @Lazin

• PR #14190 [v23.2.x] ducktape/cloud_storage: Wait for topic info by @abhijat

• PR #14193 [v23.2.x] ducktape/cloud_storage: Wait for at least two spillovers by @abhijat

• PR #14199 [v23.2.x] Operator-Redpanda: remove omitempty from users list for sasl by @alejandroEsc

• PR #14209 [v23.2.x] scale tests: fix sizing variable name by @gousteris

• PR #14229 [v23.2.x] use the new controller factory shims for fluxcd by @joejulian

• PR #14272 [v23.2.x] operator: patch back in the checksum field into the flux crds by @joejulian

• PR #14278 [v23.2.x] operator: move kubebuilder comments back by @joejulian

• PR #14295 [v23.2.x] Fix for CI Failure (invalid timer interval) in UsageTest.test_usage_metrics_collection by @graphcareful

• PR #14296 [v23.2.x] operator: add readiness check to Cluster statefulset by @joejulian

• PR #14301 k8s: Fix go mod sum by @RafalKorepta

• PR #14308 [v23.2.x] cloud_roles: redact fields from request string representation by @abhijat

• PR #14310 [v23.2.x] k8s: Add secretRef to listener TLS definition by @RafalKorepta

• PR #14342 [v23.2.x] k8s: Regenerate Redpanda custom resource definition by @RafalKorepta

• PR #14343 [v23.2.x] k8s: remove users as required in auth.sasl by @alejandroEsc

• PR #14361 [v23.2.x] k8s: Bump grpc dependnecy by @RafalKorepta

• PR #14379 [v23.2.x] k8s: helm-v2 test fixed, and description for redpanda clusterspec updated by @alejandroEsc

Full Changelog: v23.2.12...v23.2.13

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This discussion was created from the release v23.2.13.