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v1.16.0CI/CD & App Delivery
Aug 31, 2026

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A maintenance release that changes the security-context default and operator setup requirements, corrects tracing behavior, updates dependencies, and retires the `v1.3.x` release line. It also includes routine dependency maintenance alongside the tracing correction.

Check if affected (1)

  • breakingThe set-security-context default is now true

    Applies if you set set-security-context.

    The set-security-context default is now true.

Plan ahead (1)

  • deprecatedThe v1.3.x release line is moved to end of life

    The v1.3.x line is moved to End of Life releases.

All 19 other recorded changesvalue changes 18 · fixes 1

value changes (18)

  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.83.1 to 1.83.2 (#10674)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.83.0 to 1.83.1 (#10653)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump the kubernetes group with 5 updates (#10652)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/spiffe/spire-api-sdk from 1.15.2 to 1.15.3 (#10646)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/allegro/bigcache/v3 from 3.1.0 to 3.2.0 (#10645)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.54.0 to 0.55.0 (#10629)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump google.golang.org/protobuf from 1.36.12-0.20260120151049-f2248ac996af to 1.36.12 (#10622)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/google/cel-go from 0.30.0 to 0.31.0 (#10614)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/google/go-containerregistry from 0.21.8 to 0.21.9 (#10571)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/sigstore/sigstore/pkg/signature/kms/hashivault from 1.10.8 to 1.10.9 (#10544)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.82.1 to 1.83.0 (#10543)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/sigstore/sigstore/pkg/signature/kms/aws from 1.10.8 to 1.10.9 (#10532)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/sigstore/sigstore/pkg/signature/kms/gcp from 1.10.8 to 1.10.9 (#10531)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/sigstore/sigstore from 1.10.8 to 1.10.9 (#10530)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/sigstore/sigstore/pkg/signature/kms/azure from 1.10.8 to 1.10.9 (#10529)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/jenkins-x/go-scm from 1.15.31 to 1.15.32 (#10519)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/google/go-containerregistry from 0.21.7 to 0.21.8 (#10518)
  • * :hammer: build(deps): bump github.com/google/cel-go from 0.29.2 to 0.30.0 (#10517)

fixes (1)

  • * :bug: fix: end root tracing span at reconciliation completion (#9699) Fix root tracing span lifecycle in TaskRun and PipelineRun reconcilers to cover the full reconciliation cycle instead of ending immediately after initialization.
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