Highlights
Flux v2.8.6 is a patch release that includes bug fixes and improvements across helm-controller, image-automation-controller, kustomize-controller, notification-controller, and source-controller. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.
ℹ️ Please follow the Upgrade Procedure for Flux v2.7+ for a smooth upgrade from Flux v2.6 to the latest version.
Fixes:
- Fix a post-renderer conflict between overlapping hooks and templates (helm-controller)
- Ignore force replace when server-side apply is enabled (helm-controller)
- Fix a regression where generic providers would not forward commit status events (notification-controller)
- Require the
audience field on the GCR Receiver secret for tighter verification — will become mandatory in Flux v2.9 (notification-controller)
Improvements:
- Introduce the
MigrateAPIVersion feature gate for migrating the API version of resources in managed field entries (kustomize-controller)
- Update go-git to v5.18.0 bringing performance improvements for Git operations (source-controller, image-automation-controller)
Components changelog
CLI changelog
- Update toolkit components by @fluxcdbot in https://github.com/fluxcd/flux2/pull/5857
Full Changelog: https://github.com/fluxcd/flux2/compare/v2.8.5...v2.8.6
