Prep release 6.0.0 (#933) (#945)

Updating main branch after 6.0.0 release.

Reviewed-by: Bikouo Aubin
Reviewed-by: Yuriy Novostavskiy

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,20 @@ Kubernetes Collection Release Notes
 
 .. contents:: Topics
 
+v6.0.0
+======
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+This major release removes the deprecated ``k8s`` inventory plugin and also removes ``ansible-core<2.16`` support.
+
+Breaking Changes / Porting Guide
+--------------------------------
+
+- Remove deprecated ``k8s`` invetory plugin (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/867).
+- Remove support for ``ansible-core<2.16`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/867).
+
 v5.3.0
 ======
 
@@ -124,7 +138,7 @@ Bugfixes
 - integrations test helm_kubeconfig - set helm version to v3.10.3 to avoid incompatability with new bitnami charts (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/670).
 
 v3.3.1
-=======
+======
 
 Release Summary
 ---------------

README.md

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ You can also include it in a `requirements.yml` file and install it via `ansible
 ---
 collections:
   - name: kubernetes.core
-    version: 5.2.0
+    version: 6.0.0
 ```
 
 ### Installing the Kubernetes Python Library

changelogs/changelog.yaml

@@ -1044,3 +1044,11 @@ releases:
     - 898-k8s-dont-delete-in-check-mode.yaml
     - 919-update-ansible-lint-version.yaml
     release_date: '2025-05-16'
+  6.0.0:
+    changes:
+      breaking_changes:
+      - Remove deprecated ``k8s`` invetory plugin (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/867).
+      - Remove support for ``ansible-core<2.16`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/867).
+    fragments:
+    - 20250121-breaking-changes-6.0.0.yml
+    release_date: '2025-05-19'

changelogs/fragments/20250121-breaking-changes-6.0.0.yml

@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
----
-breaking_changes:
-  - Remove support for ``ansible-core<2.16`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/867).
-  - Remove deprecated ``k8s`` invetory plugin (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/867).

docs/kubernetes.core.helm_module.rst

@@ -289,6 +289,29 @@ Parameters
                         <div>Provide a URL for accessing the API. Can also be specified via <code>K8S_AUTH_HOST</code> environment variable.</div>
                 </td>
             </tr>
+            <tr>
+                <td colspan="2">
+                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+                    <b>insecure_skip_tls_verify</b>
+                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+                    <div style="font-size: small">
+                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
+                    </div>
+                    <div style="font-style: italic; font-size: small; color: darkgreen">added in 5.3.0</div>
+                </td>
+                <td>
+                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
+                                    <li><div style="color: blue"><b>no</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
+                                    <li>yes</li>
+                        </ul>
+                </td>
+                <td>
+                        <div>Skip tls certificate checks for the chart download.</div>
+                        <div>Do not confuse with the <code>validate_certs</code> option.</div>
+                        <div>This option is only available for helm &gt;= 3.16.0.</div>
+                        <div style="font-size: small; color: darkgreen"><br/>aliases: skip_tls_certs_check</div>
+                </td>
+            </tr>
             <tr>
                 <td colspan="2">
                     <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>

docs/kubernetes.core.helm_pull_module.rst

@@ -279,7 +279,8 @@ Parameters
                 </td>
                 <td>
                         <div>Whether or not to check tls certificate for the chart download.</div>
-                        <div>Requires helm &gt;= 3.3.0.</div>
+                        <div>Requires helm &gt;= 3.3.0. Alias <code>insecure_skip_tls_verify</code> added in 5.3.0.</div>
+                        <div style="font-size: small; color: darkgreen"><br/>aliases: insecure_skip_tls_verify</div>
                 </td>
             </tr>
             <tr>

docs/kubernetes.core.helm_repository_module.rst

@@ -143,6 +143,27 @@ Parameters
                         <div>Provide a URL for accessing the API. Can also be specified via <code>K8S_AUTH_HOST</code> environment variable.</div>
                 </td>
             </tr>
+            <tr>
+                <td colspan="1">
+                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+                    <b>insecure_skip_tls_verify</b>
+                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+                    <div style="font-size: small">
+                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
+                    </div>
+                    <div style="font-style: italic; font-size: small; color: darkgreen">added in 5.3.0</div>
+                </td>
+                <td>
+                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
+                                    <li><div style="color: blue"><b>no</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
+                                    <li>yes</li>
+                        </ul>
+                </td>
+                <td>
+                        <div>Skip tls certificate checks for the repository url.</div>
+                        <div style="font-size: small; color: darkgreen"><br/>aliases: skip_tls_certs_check</div>
+                </td>
+            </tr>
             <tr>
                 <td colspan="1">
                     <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>

docs/kubernetes.core.k8s_info_module.rst

@@ -174,8 +174,7 @@ Parameters
                 </td>
                 <td>
                         <div>Hide fields matching any of the field definitions in the result</div>
-                        <div>An example might be <code>hidden_fields=[metadata.managedFields]</code></div>
-                        <div>Only field definitions that don&#x27;t reference list items are supported (so V(spec.containers[0]) would not work)</div>
+                        <div>An example might be <code>hidden_fields=[metadata.managedFields]</code> or V(hidden_fields=[spec.containers[0].env[3].value]) or V(hidden_fields=[metadata.annotations[kubectl.kubernetes.io/last-applied-configuration]])</div>
                 </td>
             </tr>
             <tr>

docs/kubernetes.core.k8s_module.rst

@@ -395,8 +395,7 @@ Parameters
                 </td>
                 <td>
                         <div>Hide fields matching this option in the result</div>
-                        <div>An example might be <code>hidden_fields=[metadata.managedFields]</code></div>
-                        <div>Only field definitions that don&#x27;t reference list items are supported (so V(spec.containers[0]) would not work)</div>
+                        <div>An example might be <code>hidden_fields=[metadata.managedFields]</code> or V(hidden_fields=[spec.containers[0].env[3].value]) or V(hidden_fields=[metadata.annotations[kubectl.kubernetes.io/last-applied-configuration]])</div>
                 </td>
             </tr>
             <tr>

meta/runtime.yml

@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ plugin_routing:
       redirect: community.okd.openshift
     k8s:
       tombstone:
-        # To be replaced with 6.0.0 in release 6.0.0 commit
-        removal_version: 6.0.0-dev0
+        removal_version: 6.0.0
         warning_text: >-
           The k8s inventory plugin was slated for deprecation in 3.3.0 and has been removed in release 6.0.0. Use kubernetes.core.k8s_info and ansible.builtin.add_host instead.
   modules: