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Release Notes
Version 1.36.0 - 2025-05-22
Features
- Support Kubernetes version v1.33.1 #20784
- New flag "-f" to allow passing a config file for addon configure command. #20255
- vfkit: bump to Preferred driver on macOs #20808
- vfkit: new network option "--network vment-shared' for vfkit driver #20501
Bug Fixes:
- fix bootpd check on macOS >= 15 #20400
- fix bug in parsing proxies with dashes #20648
- fix waiting for all pods having specified labels to be Ready #20315
- fix: incorrect finalImg affecting downloading kic form github assets #20316
- fix: reference missing files in schema (Closes #20752) #20761
Improvements: - Additional checks for 9p support #20288
- vfkit: Graceful shutdown on stop #20504
- vfkit: More robust state management #20506
- vfkit vmnet: support running without sudoers configuration #20719
- Revert "fix --wait's failure to work on coredns pods" #20313
Languages:
- Add Indonesian translation #20494
- Add more french translation #20361
- Add more Korean translations #20634
- Add more Chinese translations #20543#20543
- fixed minor typo in german translation #20546
Version Updates: - Addon cloud-spanner: Update cloud-spanner-emulator/emulator image from 1.5.28 to 1.5.34 #20451 #20539 #20602#20623 #20670 #20704#20795
- Addon headlamp: Update headlamp-k8s/headlamp image from v0.26.0 to v0.28.0 #20311
- Addon ingress: Update ingress-nginx/controller image from v1.11.3 to v1.12.2 #20789
- Addon inspektor-gadget: Update inspektor-gadget image from v0.36.0 to v0.40.0 #20325#20354#20512 #20736
- Addon kong: Update kong image from 3.8.0 to 3.9.0 #20151#20384 #20728
- Addon kong: Update kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller image from 3.3.1 to 3.4.5 #20319#20446#20788
- Addon kubevirt: Update bitnami/kubectl image from 1.31.3 to 1.33.1 #20321#20349#20665#20731#20790
- Addon nvidia-device-plugin: Update nvidia/k8s-device-plugin image from v0.17.0 to v0.17.2 #20786#20534
- Addon registry: Update kube-registry-proxy image from 0.0.8 to 0.0.9 #20717
- Addon registry: Update registry image from 2.8.3 to 3.0.0 #20242 #20425
- Addon Volcano: Update volcano images from v1.10.0 to v1.11.2 #20318#20616#20697
- CNI: Update cilium from v1.17.0 to v3.30.0 #20419 #20390 #20584 #20734 #20317#20383#20535 #20637 #20787
- CNI: Update flannel from v0.26.2 to v0.26.7 #20385#20617 #20639
- CNI: Update kindnetd from v20241108-5c6d2daf to v20250512-df8de77b #20327#20427 #20797
- HA (multi-control plane): Update kube-vip from v0.8.10 to v0.9.1 #20638#20238#20598 #20699
- Kicbase: Bump ubuntu:jammy from 20240911.1 to 20250126 #20387#20718
- Kicbase/ISO: Update buildroot from 2023.02.9 to 2025.2 #20720
- Kicbase/ISO: Update cni-plugins from v1.6.2 to v1.7.1 #20771
- Kicbase/ISO: Update cri-dockerd from v0.3.15 to v0.4.0 #20747
- Kicbase/ISO: Update docker from 27.4.0 to 28.0.4 #20436 #20523#20591
- Kicbase/ISO: Update runc from v1.2.3 to v1.3.0#20433#20604 #20764
For a more detailed changelog, including changes occurring in pre-release versions, see CHANGELOG.md.
Thank you to our contributors for this release!
- ι¦εθ·―δΉθ±
- Aaina Lohia
- Anthony Holloman
- cdw8431
- Cosmic Oppai
- Daniel Pepuho
- Jeff MAURY
- joaquimrocha
- Kubernetes Prow Robot
- Lan Liang
- luchenhan
- Medya Ghazizadeh
- minikube-bot
- Nir Soffer
- Predrag Rogic
- Sri Panyam
- Sylvester Carolan
- Tian
- VerlorenerReisender
- Victor Ubahakwe
- zvdy
Thank you to our PR reviewers for this release!
- medyagh (64 comments)
- nirs (23 comments)
- cfergeau (12 comments)
- prezha (8 comments)
- afbjorklund (1 comments)
Thank you to our triage members for this release!
- Ritikaa96 (54 comments)
- Ruchi1499 (43 comments)
- dhairya-seth (31 comments)
- afbjorklund (14 comments)
- medyagh (13 comments)
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Installation
See Getting Started
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