v0.79.0

What's Changed

• feat: add cgroup parent node setting by @jbemmel in #3325
• Allow mounting the tls dir by @hellt in #3327
• Expand magic variable substitution to stage exec commands by @hellt in #3328
• Standardize VM-based node resource configuration on QEMU_SMP/QEMU_MEMORY by @hellt in #3330
• build(deps): bump github.com/ulikunitz/xz from 0.5.15 to 0.5.16 by @dependabot[bot] in #3306
• runtime/podman: retry mgmt network removal on destroy by @lopster568 in #3292
• Order log entries used in execs between dependent nodes by @hellt in #3333
• Build clab for both archs in ci in PRs and share download links by @hellt in #3334
• Add configurable node hostnames by @orrious in #3281
• Support none network mode with Podman by @orrious in #3279
• Preserve Podman image command defaults by @orrious in #3278
• Volumes support by @hellt in #3335
• feat: add nix flake and CI to keep it fresh by @evilmonkey19 in #3311
• Podman v6 by @hellt in #3337
• build(deps): bump actions/github-script from 8 to 9 by @dependabot[bot] in #3340
• build(deps): bump peter-evans/create-pull-request from 7 to 8 by @dependabot[bot] in #3339
• build(deps): bump github.com/tklauser/numcpus from 0.11.0 to 0.12.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3342
• Update to go 1.26 by @hellt in #3343
• build(deps): bump github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 from 5.16.4 to 5.19.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #3338
• build(deps): bump github.com/florianl/go-tc from 0.4.7 to 0.4.8 by @dependabot[bot] in #3341
• build(deps): bump k8s.io/apimachinery from 0.34.3 to 0.36.3 by @dependabot[bot] in #3308
• chore: update Nix flake by @github-actions[bot] in #3344
• allow setting mac address in the SONIC's startup config by @hellt in #3336
• Release 0.79 by @hellt in #3345

New Contributors

• @lopster568 made their first contribution in #3292
• @evilmonkey19 made their first contribution in #3311
• @github-actions[bot] made their first contribution in #3344

Full Changelog: v0.78.2...v0.79.0