prepare release 5.1.0 (#865)

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

New release pull request

Changelog
Minor Changes

Bump version of ansible-lint to minimum 24.7.0 (#765).
Parameter insecure_registry added to helm_template as equivalent of insecure-skip-tls-verify (#805).
connection/kubectl.py - Added an example of using the kubectl connection plugin to the documentation (#741).
k8s_drain - Improve error message for pod disruption budget when draining a node (#797).

Bugfixes

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

New Modules

helm_registry_auth - Helm registry authentication module

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Collection kubernets.core version 3.1.0 is compatible with ansible-core>=2.15.0

Reviewed-by: Mike Graves <mgraves@redhat.com>

changelogs/fragments/0-readme.yml

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-trivial:
-  - README.md - Add Communication section with Forum information.

changelogs/fragments/20240601-doc-example-of-using-kubectl.yaml

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-minor_changes:
-  - connection/kubectl.py - Added an example of using the kubectl connection plugin to the documentation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/741).

changelogs/fragments/20240611-helm-rc-version.yaml

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-bugfixes:
-  - helm - Helm version checks did not support RC versions. They now accept any version tags. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/745).

changelogs/fragments/20240620-fix-kustomize-plugin-fails-with-deprecation-warnings.yml

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-bugfixes:
-  - kustomize - kustomize plugin fails with deprecation warnings (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/639).

changelogs/fragments/20241102-fix-ci-post-2.18-issue.yaml

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-trivial:
-  - Fix GitHub actions issue related to switch milestone and devel branches of ansible to 2.19 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/789)

changelogs/fragments/20241103-completly-remove-obsolate-communication-channel.yaml

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-trivial:
-  - README.md - Remove obsolate communication channels (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/790).

changelogs/fragments/20241207-add-insecure-skip-tls-verify-to-helm-template.yaml

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-minor_changes:
-  - Parameter insecure_registry added to helm_template as equivalent of insecure-skip-tls-verify (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/805).

changelogs/fragments/20241213-kubeconfig-set-no_log-true.yaml

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-bugfixes:
-  - kubeconfig option should not appear in module invocation log (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/782).

changelogs/fragments/756-fix-daemonset-waiting.yaml

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-bugfixes:
-  - waiter - Fix waiting for daemonset when desired number of pods is 0. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/756).

changelogs/fragments/765-bump-ansible-lint-version.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - Bump version of ansible-lint to minimum 24.7.0 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/765).

changelogs/fragments/770-fix-k8s-drain-doesnt-wait-for-single-pod.yaml

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-bugfixes:
-  - k8s_drain - Fix k8s_drain does not wait for single pod (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/769).

changelogs/fragments/793-fix-k8s-drain-runs-into-timeout.yaml

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-bugfixes:
-  - k8s_drain - Fix k8s_drain runs into a timeout when evicting a pod which is part of a stateful set  (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/792).

changelogs/fragments/796-false-positive-helmull.yaml

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-bugfixes:
-  - helm_pull - Apply no_log=True to pass_credentials to silence false positive warning.. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/796).

changelogs/fragments/798-drain-pdb-error-message.yaml

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-minor_changes:
-  - k8s_drain - Improve error message for pod disruption budget when draining a node (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/797).

changelogs/fragments/readme_template_update.yml

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-trivial:
-  - Update the README doc to match https://access.redhat.com/articles/7068606.