CHANGELOG.rst

Kubernetes Collection Release Notes

Topics

• v5.1.0
  • Release Summary
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
  • New Modules
• v5.0.0
  • Release Summary
  • Minor Changes
  • Breaking Changes / Porting Guide
• v4.0.0
  • Release Summary
  • Minor Changes
  • Removed Features (previously deprecated)
  • Bugfixes
• v3.3.0
  • Release Summary
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
• v3.2.0
  • Release Summary
  • Minor Changes
• v3.1.0
  • Release Summary
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
• v3.0.1
  • Release Summary
  • Bugfixes
• v3.0.0
  • Release Summary
  • Minor Changes
  • Breaking Changes / Porting Guide
  • Deprecated Features
  • Bugfixes
• v2.4.0
  • Major Changes
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
  • New Modules
• v2.3.1
  • Bugfixes
• v2.3.0
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
  • New Modules
• v2.2.0
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
  • New Plugins
    • Lookup
  • New Modules
• v2.1.1
  • Bugfixes
• v2.1.0
  • Minor Changes
• v2.0.2
  • Bugfixes
• v2.0.1
  • Bugfixes
• v2.0.0
  • Major Changes
  • Minor Changes
  • Breaking Changes / Porting Guide
  • Bugfixes
  • New Modules
• v1.2.0
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
• v1.1.1
  • Bugfixes
• v1.1.0
  • Major Changes
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
• v1.0.0
  • Major Changes
  • Minor Changes
  • Security Fixes
  • Bugfixes
  • New Modules
• v0.11.1
  • Major Changes
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
• v0.11.0
  • Major Changes
  • Minor Changes
  • Bugfixes
  • New Modules
• v0.10.0
  • Major Changes
  • Minor Changes
  • Security Fixes
  • Bugfixes
  • New Modules
• v0.9.0
  • Major Changes

v5.1.0

Release Summary

This release came with new module helm_registry_auth, improvements to the error messages in the k8s_drain module, new parameter insecure_registry for helm_template module and several bug fixes.

Minor Changes

• Bump version of ansible-lint to minimum 24.7.0 (ansible-collections#765).
• Parameter insecure_registry added to helm_template as equivalent of insecure-skip-tls-verify (ansible-collections#805).
• k8s_drain - Improve error message for pod disruption budget when draining a node (ansible-collections#797).

Bugfixes

• helm - Helm version checks did not support RC versions. They now accept any version tags. (ansible-collections#745).
• helm_pull - Apply no_log=True to pass_credentials to silence false positive warning. (ansible-collections#796).
• k8s_drain - Fix k8s_drain does not wait for single pod (ansible-collections#769).
• k8s_drain - Fix k8s_drain runs into a timeout when evicting a pod which is part of a stateful set (ansible-collections#792).
• kubeconfig option should not appear in module invocation log (ansible-collections#782).
• kustomize - kustomize plugin fails with deprecation warnings (ansible-collections#639).
• waiter - Fix waiting for daemonset when desired number of pods is 0. (ansible-collections#756).

New Modules

• helm_registry_auth - Helm registry authentication module

v5.0.0

Release Summary

This major release drops support for ansible-core<2.15.

Minor Changes

• connection/kubectl.py - Added an example of using the kubectl connection plugin to the documentation (ansible-collections#741).
• inventory/k8s.py - Defer removal of k8s inventory plugin to version 6.0.0 (ansible-collections#734).

Breaking Changes / Porting Guide

• Remove support for ansible-core<2.15 (ansible-collections#737).

v4.0.0

Release Summary

This major release brings several bug fixes. We have also removed support for ansible-core<2.15 and deprecated functions and class from module_utils/common.py.

Minor Changes

• inventory/k8s.py - Defer removal of k8s inventory plugin to version 5.0 (ansible-collections#723).
• k8s - The module and K8sService were changed so warnings returned by the K8S API are now displayed to the user.

Removed Features (previously deprecated)

• k8s - Support for merge_type=json has been removed in version 4.0.0. Please use kubernetes.core.k8s_json_patch instead (ansible-collections#722).
• k8s_exec - the previously deprecated result.return_code return value has been removed, consider using result.rc instead (ansible-collections#726).
• module_utils/common.py - the previously deprecated K8sAnsibleMixin class has been removed (ansible-collections#726).
• module_utils/common.py - the previously deprecated configuration_digest() function has been removed (ansible-collections#726).
• module_utils/common.py - the previously deprecated get_api_client() function has been removed (ansible-collections#726).
• module_utils/common.py - the previously deprecated unique_string() function has been removed (ansible-collections#726).

Bugfixes

• Resolve Collections util resource discovery fails when complex subresources present (ansible-collections#676).
• align helmdiff_check() function commandline rendering with the deploy() function (ansible-collections#670).
• avoid unsafe conditions in integration tests (ansible-collections#665).
• helm - use reuse-values when running helm diff command (ansible-collections#680).
• integrations test helm_kubeconfig - set helm version to v3.10.3 to avoid incompatability with new bitnami charts (ansible-collections#670).

v3.3.0

Release Summary

This release comes with improvements to the error messages in the k8s_drain module and several bug fixes.

Minor Changes

• k8s_drain - Improve error message for pod disruption budget when draining a node (ansible-collections#797).

Bugfixes

• helm - Helm version checks did not support RC versions. They now accept any version tags. (ansible-collections#745).
• helm_pull - Apply no_log=True to pass_credentials to silence false positive warning. (ansible-collections#796).
• k8s_drain - Fix k8s_drain does not wait for single pod (ansible-collections#769).
• k8s_drain - Fix k8s_drain runs into a timeout when evicting a pod which is part of a stateful set (ansible-collections#792).
• kubeconfig option should not appear in module invocation log (ansible-collections#782).
• kustomize - kustomize plugin fails with deprecation warnings (ansible-collections#639).
• waiter - Fix waiting for daemonset when desired number of pods is 0. (ansible-collections#756).

v3.2.0

Release Summary

This release comes with documentation updates.

Minor Changes

• connection/kubectl.py - Added an example of using the kubectl connection plugin to the documentation (ansible-collections#741).
• inventory/k8s.py - Defer removal of k8s inventory plugin to version 5.0 (ansible-collections#723).
• inventory/k8s.py - Defer removal of k8s inventory plugin to version 6.0.0 (ansible-collections#734).

v3.1.0

Release Summary

This release comes with some bugfixes and documentation updates. It also adds new features to the kubectl connection plugin and the kustomize lookup plugin.

Minor Changes

• kubectl - added support of local enviroment variable that will be used for kubectl and may be requried for establishing connections ifself (ansible-collections#702)
• kustomize - new parameter added to --enable-helm (ansible-collections#568)

Bugfixes

• helm - expand kubeconfig path with user's home directory for consistency with k8s
• k8s_json_patch - rename action symlink to ensure k8s action plugin is used (ansible-collections#652).

v3.0.1

Release Summary

This release fixes issue with resources discovery when complex subresources are present, and fixes issues with reuse-values parameter for helm module.

Bugfixes

• Resolve Collections util resource discovery fails when complex subresources present (ansible-collections#676).
• align helmdiff_check() function commandline rendering with the deploy() function (ansible-collections#670).
• helm - use reuse-values when running helm diff command (ansible-collections#680).
• integrations test helm_kubeconfig - set helm version to v3.10.3 to avoid incompatability with new bitnami charts (ansible-collections#670).

v3.0.0

Release Summary

This major release drops support for ansible-core versions lower than 2.14, Python versions lower than 3.9 and updates python kubernetes library to 24.2.0, helm/kind-action to 1.8.0, kubernetes >= 1.24, along with bug fixes and minor changes.

Minor Changes

• helm - add reuse_values and reset_values support to helm module (ansible-collections#394).
• k8s - add new option delete_all to support deletion of all resources when state is set to absent. (ansible-collections#504)
• k8s, k8s_info - add a hidden_fields option to allow fields to be hidden in the results of k8s and k8s_info
• k8s_drain - add ability to filter the list of pods to be drained by a pod label selector (ansible-collections#474).

Breaking Changes / Porting Guide

• Remove support for ansible-core < 2.14
• Update python kubernetes library to 24.2.0, helm/kind-action to 1.8.0, kubernetes >= 1.24.

Deprecated Features

• k8s - the k8s inventory plugin has been deprecated and will be removed in release 4.0.0 (ansible-collections#31).

Bugfixes

• helm - Put the chart_ref into quotes when running helm show chart, helm upgrade and helm dependency update commands (ansible-collections#653).
• helm - delete temporary file created when deploying chart with option release_values set (ansible-collections#530).
• helm - fix issue occurring when uninstalling chart with statues others than deployed (ansible-collections#319).
• helm - fix post_renderer argument breaking the helm deploy_command (ansible-collections#586).
• helm - use post_renderer when checking changed status for a helm release (ansible-collections#588).
• k8s_scale - clean handling of ResourceTimeout exception (ansible-collections#583).
• k8s_scale - fix issue when scaling StatefulSets with updateStrategy=OnDelete (ansible-collections#579).

v2.4.0

Major Changes

• refactor K8sAnsibleMixin into module_utils/k8s/ (ansible-collections#481).

Minor Changes

• Adjust k8s_user_impersonation tests to be compatible with Kubernetes 1.24 (ansible-collections#520).
• add support for dry run with kubernetes client version >=18.20 (ansible-collections#245).
• added ignore.txt for Ansible 2.14 devel branch.
• fixed module_defaults by removing routing hacks from runtime.yml (ansible-collections#347).
• helm - add support for -set-file, -set-json, -set and -set-string options when running helm install (ansible-collections#533).
• helm - add support for helm dependency update (ansible-collections#208).
• helm - add support for post-renderer flag (ansible-collections#30).
• helm - add support for timeout cli parameter to allow setting Helm timeout independent of wait (ansible-collections#67).
• helm - add support for wait parameter for helm uninstall command. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes/core/issues/33).
• helm - support repo location for helm diff (ansible-collections#174).
• helm - when ansible is executed in check mode, return the diff between what's deployed and what will be deployed.
• helm, helm_plugin, helm_info, helm_plugin_info, kubectl - add support for in-memory kubeconfig. (ansible-collections#492).
• helm_info - add hooks, notes and manifest as part of returned information (ansible-collections#546).
• helm_info - add release state as a module argument (ansible-collections#377).
• helm_info - added possibility to get all values by adding get_all_values parameter (ansible-collections#531).
• helm_plugin - Add plugin_version parameter to the helm_plugin module (ansible-collections#157).
• helm_plugin - Add support for helm plugin update using state=update.
• helm_repository - Ability to replace (overwrite) the repo if it already exists by forcing (ansible-collections#491).
• helm_repository - add support for pass-credentials cli parameter (ansible-collections#282).
• helm_repository - added support for host, api_key, validate_certs, and ca_cert.
• helm_repository - mark pass_credentials as no_log=True to silence false warning (ansible-collections#412).
• helm_template - add name (NAME of release) and disable_hook as optional module arguments (ansible-collections#313).
• helm_template - add show_only and release_namespace as module arguments (ansible-collections#313).
• helm_template - add support for -set-file, -set-json, -set and -set-string options when running helm template (ansible-collections#546).
• k8s - add no_proxy support to k8s* (ansible-collections#272).
• k8s - add support for server_side_apply. (ansible-collections#87).
• k8s - add support for user impersonation. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes/core/issues/40).
• k8s - allow resource definition using metadata.generateName (ansible-collections#35).
• k8s lookup plugin - Enable turbo mode via environment variable (ansible-collections#291).
• k8s, k8s_scale, k8s_service - add support for resource definition as manifest via. (ansible-collections#451).
• k8s_cp - remove dependency with 'find' executable on remote pod when state=from_pod (ansible-collections#486).
• k8s_drain - Adds delete_emptydir_data option to k8s_drain.delete_options to evict pods with an emptyDir volume attached (ansible-collections#322).
• k8s_exec - select first container from the pod if none specified (ansible-collections#358).
• k8s_exec - update deprecation warning for return_code (ansible-collections#417).
• k8s_json_patch - minor typo fix in the example section (ansible-collections#411).
• k8s_log - add the all_containers for retrieving all containers' logs in the pod(s).
• k8s_log - added the previous parameter for retrieving the previously terminated pod logs (ansible-collections#437).
• k8s_log - added the tail_lines parameter to limit the number of lines to be retrieved from the end of the logs (ansible-collections#488).
• k8s_rollback - add support for check_mode. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes/core/issues/243).
• k8s_scale - add support for check_mode. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes/core/issues/244).
• kubectl - wait for dd command to complete before proceeding (ansible-collections#321).
• kubectl.py - replace distutils.spawn.find_executable with shutil.which in the kubectl connection plugin (ansible-collections#456).

Bugfixes

• Fix dry_run logic - Pass the value dry_run=All instead of dry_run=True to the client, add conditional check on kubernetes client version as this feature is supported only for kubernetes >= 18.20.0 (ansible-collections#561).
• Fix kubeconfig parameter when multiple config files are provided (ansible-collections#435).
• Helm - Fix issue with alternative kubeconfig provided with validate_certs=False (ansible-collections#538).
• Various modules and plugins - use vendored version of distutils.version instead of the deprecated Python standard library distutils (ansible-collections#314).
• add missing documentation for filter plugin kubernetes.core.k8s_config_resource_name (ansible-collections#558).
• common - Ensure the label_selectors parameter of _wait_for method is optional.
• common - handle aliases passed from inventory and lookup plugins.
• helm_template - evaluate release_values after values_files, insuring highest precedence (now same behavior as in helm module). (ansible-collections#348)
• import exception from kubernetes.client.rest.
• k8s - Fix issue with check_mode when using server side apply (ansible-collections#547).
• k8s - Fix issue with server side apply with kubernetes release '25.3.0' (ansible-collections#548).
• k8s_cp - add support for check_mode (ansible-collections#380).
• k8s_drain - fix error caused by accessing an undefined variable when pods have local storage (ansible-collections#292).
• k8s_info - don't wait on empty List resources (ansible-collections#253).
• k8s_info - fix issue when module returns successful true after the resource cache has been established during periods where communication to the api-server is not possible (ansible-collections#508).
• k8s_log - Fix module traceback when no resource found (ansible-collections#479).
• k8s_log - fix exception raised when the name is not provided for resources requiring. (ansible-collections#514)
• k8s_scale - fix waiting on statefulset when scaled down to 0 replicas (ansible-collections#203).
• module_utils.common - change default opening mode to read-bytes to avoid bad interpretation of non ascii characters and strings, often present in 3rd party manifests.
• module_utils/k8s/client.py - fix issue when trying to authenticate with host, client_cert and client_key parameters only.
• remove binary file from k8s_cp test suite (ansible-collections#298).
• use resource prefix when finding resource and apiVersion is v1 (ansible-collections#351).

New Modules

• helm_pull - download a chart from a repository and (optionally) unpack it in local directory.

v2.3.1

Bugfixes

• Catch expectation raised when the process is waiting for resources (ansible-collections#407).
• Remove omit placeholder when defining resource using template parameter (ansible-collections#431).
• k8s - fix the issue when trying to delete resources using label_selectors options (ansible-collections#433).
• k8s_cp - fix issue when using parameter local_path with file on managed node. (ansible-collections#421).
• k8s_drain - fix error occurring when trying to drain node with disable_eviction set to yes (ansible-collections#416).

v2.3.0

Minor Changes

• add support for dry run with kubernetes client version >=18.20 (ansible-collections#245).
• fixed module_defaults by removing routing hacks from runtime.yml (ansible-collections#347).
• helm - add support for timeout cli parameter to allow setting Helm timeout independent of wait (ansible-collections#67).
• helm - add support for wait parameter for helm uninstall command. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes/core/issues/33).
• helm - support repo location for helm diff (ansible-collections#174).
• helm - when ansible is executed in check mode, return the diff between what's deployed and what will be deployed.
• helm_info - add release state as a module argument (ansible-collections#377).
• helm_plugin - Add plugin_version parameter to the helm_plugin module (ansible-collections#157).
• helm_plugin - Add support for helm plugin update using state=update.
• helm_repository - add support for pass-credentials cli parameter (ansible-collections#282).
• helm_repository - added support for host, api_key, validate_certs, and ca_cert.
• helm_template - add show_only and release_namespace as module arguments (ansible-collections#313).
• k8s - add no_proxy support to k8s* (ansible-collections#272).
• k8s - add support for server_side_apply. (ansible-collections#87).
• k8s - add support for user impersonation. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes/core/issues/40).
• k8s - allow resource definition using metadata.generateName (ansible-collections#35).
• k8s lookup plugin - Enable turbo mode via environment variable (ansible-collections#291).
• k8s_drain - Adds delete_emptydir_data option to k8s_drain.delete_options to evict pods with an emptyDir volume attached (ansible-collections#322).
• k8s_exec - select first container from the pod if none specified (ansible-collections#358).
• k8s_rollback - add support for check_mode. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes/core/issues/243).
• k8s_scale - add support for check_mode. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes/core/issues/244).
• kubectl - wait for dd command to complete before proceeding (ansible-collections#321).

Bugfixes

• Various modules and plugins - use vendored version of distutils.version instead of the deprecated Python standard library distutils (ansible-collections#314).
• common - Ensure the label_selectors parameter of _wait_for method is optional.
• helm_template - evaluate release_values after values_files, insuring highest precedence (now same behavior as in helm module). (ansible-collections#348)
• import exception from kubernetes.client.rest.
• k8s_drain - fix error caused by accessing an undefined variable when pods have local storage (ansible-collections#292).
• k8s_info - don't wait on empty List resources (ansible-collections#253).
• k8s_scale - fix waiting on statefulset when scaled down to 0 replicas (ansible-collections#203).
• module_utils.common - change default opening mode to read-bytes to avoid bad interpretation of non ascii characters and strings, often present in 3rd party manifests.
• remove binary file from k8s_cp test suite (ansible-collections#298).
• use resource prefix when finding resource and apiVersion is v1 (ansible-collections#351).

New Modules

• k8s_taint - Taint a node in a Kubernetes/OpenShift cluster

v2.2.0

Minor Changes

• add support for in-memory kubeconfig in addition to file for k8s modules. (ansible-collections#212).
• helm - add support for history_max cli parameter (ansible-collections#164).
• k8s - add support for label_selectors options (ansible-collections#43).
• k8s - add support for waiting on statefulsets (ansible-collections#195).
• k8s_log - Add since-seconds parameter to the k8s_log module (ansible-collections#142).
• new lookup plugin to support kubernetes kustomize feature. (ansible-collections#39).
• re-enable turbo mode for collection. The default is initially set to off (ansible-collections#169).

Bugfixes

• common - import k8sdynamicclient directly to workaround Ansible upstream bug (ansible-collections#162).
• connection plugin - add arguments information into censored command (ansible-collections#196).
• fix resource cache not being used (ansible-collections#228).
• k8s - Fixes a bug where diff was always returned when using apply or modifying an existing object, even when diff=no was specified. The module no longer returns diff unless requested and will now honor diff=no (ansible-collections#146).
• k8s_cp - fix k8s_cp uploading when target container's WORKDIR is not '/' (ansible-collections#222).
• k8s_exec - add missing deprecation notice to return_code for k8s_exec (ansible-collections#233).
• k8s_exec - fix k8s_exec returning rc attribute, to follow ansible's common return values (ansible-collections#230).
• lookup - recommend query instead of lookup (ansible-collections#147).
• support the template param in all collections depending on kubernetes.core (ansible-collections#154).

New Plugins

Lookup

• kustomize - Build a set of kubernetes resources using a 'kustomization.yaml' file.

New Modules

• k8s_cp - Copy files and directories to and from pod.
• k8s_drain - Drain, Cordon, or Uncordon node in k8s cluster

v2.1.1

Bugfixes

• check auth params for existence, not whether they are true (ansible-collections#151).

v2.1.0

Minor Changes

• remove cloud.common as default dependency (ansible-collections#148).
• temporarily disable turbo mode (ansible-collections#149).

v2.0.2

Bugfixes

• Fix apply for k8s module when an array attribute from definition contains empty dict (ansible-collections#113).
• rename the apply function to fix broken imports in Ansible 2.9 (ansible-collections#135).

v2.0.1

Bugfixes

• inventory - add community.kubernetes to list of plugin choices in k8s inventory (ansible-collections#128).

v2.0.0

Major Changes

• k8s - deprecate merge_type=json. The JSON patch functionality has never worked (ansible-collections#99).
• k8s_json_patch - split JSON patch functionality out into a separate module (ansible-collections#99).
• replaces the openshift client with the official kubernetes client (ansible-collections#34).

Minor Changes

• Add cache_file when DynamicClient is created (ansible-collections#46).
• Add configmap and secret hash functionality (ansible-collections#48).
• Add logic for cache file name generation (ansible-collections#46).
• Replicate apply method in the DynamicClient (ansible-collections#45).
• add proxy_headers option for authentication on k8s_xxx modules (ansible-collections#58).
• add support for using tags when running molecule test suite (ansible-collections#62).
• added documentation for kubernetes.core collection (ansible-collections#50).
• common - removed KubernetesAnsibleModule, use K8sAnsibleMixin instead (ansible-collections#70).
• helm - add example for complex values in helm module (ansible-collections#109).
• k8s - Handle list of definition for option template (ansible-collections#49).
• k8s - continue_on_error option added (whether to continue on creation/deletion errors) (ansible-collections#49).
• k8s - support patched value for state option. patched state is an existing resource that has a given patch applied (ansible-collections#90).
• k8s - wait for all pods to update when rolling out daemonset changes (ansible-collections#102).
• k8s_scale - ability to scale multiple resource using label_selectors (ansible-collections#114).
• k8s_scale - new parameter to determine whether to continue or not on error when scaling multiple resources (ansible-collections#114).
• kubeconfig - update kubeconfig file location in the documentation (ansible-collections#53).
• remove old change log fragment files.
• remove the deprecated KubernetesRawModule class (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#232).
• replicate base resource for lists functionality (ansible-collections#89).

Breaking Changes / Porting Guide

• Drop python 2 support (ansible-collections#86).
• helm_plugin - remove unused release_namespace parameter (ansible-collections#85).
• helm_plugin_info - remove unused release_namespace parameter (ansible-collections#85).
• k8s_cluster_info - returned apis as list to avoid being overwritten in case of multiple version (ansible-collections#41).
• k8s_facts - remove the deprecated alias from k8s_facts to k8s_info (ansible-collections#125).

Bugfixes

• enable unit tests in CI (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#407).
• helm - Accept validate_certs with a context (ansible-collections#74).
• helm - fix helm ignoring the kubeconfig context when passed through the context param or the K8S_AUTH_CONTEXT environment variable (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#385).
• helm - handle multiline output of helm plugin list command (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.kubernetes/issues/399).
• k8s - fix merge_type option when set to json (ansible-collections#54).
• k8s - lookup should return list even if single item is found (ansible-collections#9).
• k8s inventory - remove extra trailing slashes from the hostname (ansible-collections#52).

New Modules

• k8s_json_patch - Apply JSON patch operations to existing objects

v1.2.0

Minor Changes

• Adjust the documentation to clarify the fact wait_condition.status is a string.
• Adjust the name of parameters of helm and helm_info to match the documentation. No playbook change required.
• The Helm modules (helm, helm_info, helm_plugin, helm_plugin_info, helm_plugin_repository) accept the K8S environment variables like the other modules of the collections.
• helm - add a skip_crds option to skip the installation of CRDs when installing or upgrading a chart (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#296).
• helm - add optional support for helm diff (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#248).
• helm_template - add helm_template module to support template functionality (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#367).
• k8s - add a delete_options parameter to control garbage collection behavior when deleting a resource (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#253).
• k8s - add an example for downloading manifest file and applying (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#352).
• k8s - check if kubeconfig file is located on remote node or on Ansible Controller (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#307).
• k8s - check if src file is located on remote node or on Ansible Controller (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#307).
• k8s_exec - add a note about required permissions for the module (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#339).
• k8s_info - add information about api_version while returning facts (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#308).
• runtime.yml - update minimum Ansible version required for Kubernetes collection (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#314).

Bugfixes

• helm - release_values makes ansible always show changed state (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#274)
• helm - make helm-diff plugin detection more reliable by splitting by any whitespace instead of explicit whitespace (\s) (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#362).
• helm - return values in check mode when release is not present (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#280).
• helm_plugin - make unused release_namespace parameter as optional (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#357).
• helm_plugin_info - make unused release_namespace parameter as optional (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#357).
• k8s - fix check_mode always showing changes when using stringData on Secrets (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#282).
• k8s - handle ValueError when namespace is not provided (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#330).
• respect the wait_timeout parameter in the k8s and k8s_info modules when a resource does not exist (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#344).

v1.1.1

Bugfixes

• k8s - Fix sanity test 'compile' failing because of positional args (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#260).

v1.1.0

Major Changes

• k8s - Add support for template parameter (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#230).
• k8s_* - Add support for vaulted kubeconfig and src (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#193).

Minor Changes

• Add Makefile and downstream build script for kubernetes.core (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#197).
• Add execution environment metadata (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#211).
• Add probot stale bot configuration to autoclose issues (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#196).
• Added a contribution guide (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#192).
• Refactor module_utils (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#223).
• Replace KubernetesAnsibleModule class with dummy class (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#227).
• Replace KubernetesRawModule class with K8sAnsibleMixin (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#231).
• common - Do not mark task as changed when diff is irrelevant (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#228).
• helm - Add appVersion idempotence check to Helm (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#246).
• helm - Return status in check mode (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#192).
• helm - Support for single or multiple values files (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#93).
• helm_* - Support vaulted kubeconfig (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#229).
• k8s - SelfSubjectAccessReviews supported when 405 response received (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#237).
• k8s - add testcase for adding multiple resources using template parameter (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#243).
• k8s_info - Add support for wait (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#235).
• k8s_info - update custom resource example (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#202).
• kubectl plugin - correct console log (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#200).
• raw - Handle exception raised by underlying APIs (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#180).

Bugfixes

• common - handle exception raised due to DynamicClient (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#224).
• helm - add replace parameter (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#106).
• k8s (inventory) - Set the connection plugin and transport separately (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#208).
• k8s (inventory) - Specify FQCN for k8s inventory plugin to fix use with Ansible 2.9 (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#250).
• k8s_info - add wait functionality (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#18).

v1.0.0

Major Changes

• helm_plugin - new module to manage Helm plugins (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#154).
• helm_plugin_info - new modules to gather information about Helm plugins (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#154).
• k8s_exec - Return rc for the command executed (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#158).

Minor Changes

• Ensure check mode results are as expected (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#155).
• Update base branch to 'main' (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#148).
• helm - Add support for K8S_AUTH_CONTEXT, K8S_AUTH_KUBECONFIG env (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#141).
• helm - Allow creating namespaces with Helm (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#157).
• helm - add aliases context for kube_context (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#152).
• helm - add support for K8S_AUTH_KUBECONFIG and K8S_AUTH_CONTEXT environment variable (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#140).
• helm_info - add aliases context for kube_context (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#152).
• helm_info - add support for K8S_AUTH_KUBECONFIG and K8S_AUTH_CONTEXT environment variable (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#140).
• k8s_exec - return RC for the command executed (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#122).
• k8s_info - Update example using vars (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#156).

Security Fixes

• kubectl - connection plugin now redact kubectl_token and kubectl_password in console log (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#65).
• kubectl - redacted token and password from console log (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#159).

Bugfixes

• Test against stable ansible branch so molecule tests work (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#168).
• Update openshift requirements in k8s module doc (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#153).

New Modules

• helm_plugin - Manage Helm plugins
• helm_plugin_info - Gather information about Helm plugins

v0.11.1

Major Changes

• Add changelog and fragments and document changelog process (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#131).

Minor Changes

• Add action groups for playbooks with module_defaults (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#107).
• Add requires_ansible version constraints to runtime.yml (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#126).
• Add sanity test ignore file for Ansible 2.11 (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#130).
• Add test for openshift apply bug (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#94).
• Add version_added to each new collection module (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#98).
• Check Python code using flake8 (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#123).
• Don't require project coverage check on PRs (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#102).
• Improve k8s Deployment and Daemonset wait conditions (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#35).
• Minor documentation fixes and use of FQCN in some examples (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#114).
• Remove action_groups_redirection entry from meta/runtime.yml (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#127).
• Remove deprecated ANSIBLE_METADATA field (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#95).
• Use FQCN in module docs and plugin examples (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#146).
• Use improved kubernetes diffs where possible (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#105).
• helm - add 'atomic' option (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#115).
• helm - minor code refactoring (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#110).
• helm_info and helm_repository - minor code refactor (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#117).
• k8s - Handle set object retrieved from lookup plugin (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#118).

Bugfixes

• Fix suboption docs structure for inventory plugins (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#103).
• Handle invalid kubeconfig parsing error (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#119).
• Make sure Service changes run correctly in check_mode (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#84).
• k8s_info - remove unneccessary k8s_facts deprecation notice (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#97).
• k8s_scale - Fix scale wait and add tests (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#100).
• raw - handle condition when definition is none (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#139).

v0.11.0

Major Changes

• helm - New module for managing Helm charts (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#61).
• helm_info - New module for retrieving Helm chart information (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#61).
• helm_repository - New module for managing Helm repositories (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#61).

Minor Changes

• Rename repository to community.kubernetes (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#81).

Bugfixes

• Make sure extra files are not included in built collection (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#85).
• Update GitHub Actions workflow for better CI stability (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#78).
• k8s_log - Module no longer attempts to parse log as JSON (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#69).

New Modules

• helm - Manages Kubernetes packages with the Helm package manager
• helm_info - Get information from Helm package deployed inside the cluster
• helm_repository - Add and remove Helm repository

v0.10.0

Major Changes

• k8s_exec - New module for executing commands on pods via Kubernetes API (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#14).
• k8s_log - New module for retrieving pod logs (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#16).

Minor Changes

• k8s - Added persist_config option for persisting refreshed tokens (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#49).

Security Fixes

• kubectl - Warn about information disclosure when using options like kubectl_password, kubectl_extra_args, and kubectl_token to pass data through to the command line using the kubectl connection plugin (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#51).

Bugfixes

• k8s - Add exception handling when retrieving k8s client (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#54).
• k8s - Fix argspec for 'elements' (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#13).
• k8s - Use from_yaml filter with lookup examples in k8s module documentation examples (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#56).
• k8s_service - Fix argspec (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#33).
• kubectl - Fix documentation in kubectl connection plugin (ansible-collections/community.kubernetes#52).

New Modules

• k8s_exec - Execute command in Pod
• k8s_log - Fetch logs from Kubernetes resources

v0.9.0

Major Changes

• k8s - Inventory source migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• k8s - Lookup plugin migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• k8s - Module migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• k8s_auth - Module migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• k8s_config_resource_name - Filter plugin migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• k8s_info - Module migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• k8s_scale - Module migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• k8s_service - Module migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• kubectl - Connection plugin migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.
• openshift - Inventory source migrated from Ansible 2.9 to Kubernetes collection.