Vitess Operator V2.12.0-rc1

What's Changed

• Release PR for 2.9.0-rc1 by @GuptaManan100 in #377
• Fix versions and tests by @GuptaManan100 in #378
• Update Release Instructions by @GuptaManan100 in #380
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #381
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #384
• build(deps): Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.5.0 to 0.7.0 by @dependabot in #385
• Fix mysqld image key for mysql 80 images by @GuptaManan100 in #386
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #388
• Update main tests after release of v2.9.0 by @GuptaManan100 in #390
• Improve release instructions and script after the 2.9.0 release by @frouioui in #391
• Pin Docker image version in Buildkite by @GuptaManan100 in #398
• Update PodDisruptionBudget to policy/v1 by @jcarrig in #397
• Add support for container lifecycle hooks in VTGate by @stankevich in #406
• Remove unwanted file runrunrun.sh by @frouioui in #407
• [VTAdmin] Change vars from REACT_APP to VITE by @notfelineit in #404
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest + Go version to 1.20.2 by @github-actions in #408
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #414
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #415
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #418
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #419
• Complete the Reshard before deleting the shard by @GuptaManan100 in #420
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #424
• build(deps): Bump github.com/docker/distribution from 2.8.1+incompatible to 2.8.2+incompatible by @dependabot in #423
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #425
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #427
• Update main post v17 by @GuptaManan100 in #430
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #431
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #434
• build(deps): Bump k8s.io/kubernetes from 1.26.1 to 1.26.5 by @dependabot in #433
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #435
• Fix the operator tests to use the latest version after v17.0.0 release by @GuptaManan100 in #437
• Forward port changes made while doing 2.10 release by @GuptaManan100 in #438
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #439
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #443
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #444
• Update the release process doc by @GuptaManan100 in #445
• Upgrade etcd version from 3.3.13 to 3.5.9 by @MrFabio in #447
• Expose flags to configure TLS by @ggalakhov in #451
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #448
• Post v17.0.1 release by @frouioui in #457
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #458
• Updates for v2.10.2 release by @mattlord in #462
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #459
• Fix Tests by @GuptaManan100 in #468
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency and Go Version to Latest by @github-actions in #469
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #471
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #474
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #475
• update go version to go1.21.1 by @harshit-gangal in #476
• update to new vitess snapshot release for main by @harshit-gangal in #482
• Support safe MySQL upgrades by @frouioui in #483
• Add a new field called "name" to VitessShardTabletPool as part of x-kubernetes-list-map-keys by @yoheimuta in #432
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #485
• Fix Release script to work with any image used in the yaml files by @GuptaManan100 in #487
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #493
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #495
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #497
• build(deps): Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.55.0-dev to 1.56.3 by @dependabot in #496
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #499
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #503
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #504
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #506
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #508
• Add tolerable replication lag value by @GuptaManan100 in #511
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #512
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #515
• Upgrade Kubernetes and controller-runtime dependencies by @GuptaManan100 in #516
• Add support for customizing terminationGracePeriodSeconds of the VTTablet pods by @yoheimuta in #500
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #517
• Add mysqld exporter resources spec by @chapsuk in #494
• update v18 vitess version to vtop main by @harshit-gangal in #502
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #519
• Pass extra env to all vttablet containers by @jhampson-dbre in #518
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #520
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #522
• Detect mysql_server_version from the mysqld Docker Image by @frouioui in #521
• Use mysql:8.0.30 as the mysql image in the E2E tests by @frouioui in #523
• Add support for user-defined per-keyspace images by @maxenglander in #524
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #525
• Upgrade Vitess Dependency to Latest by @github-actions in #526

New Contributors

• @dependabot made their first contribution in #385
• @stankevich made their first contribution in #406
• @notfelineit made their first contribution in #404
• @MrFabio made their first contribution in #447
• @yoheimuta made their first contribution in #432
• @jhampson-dbre made their first contribution in #518
• @maxenglander made their first contribution in #524

Full Changelog: v2.9.0-rc1...v2.12.0-rc1