Release announcement for Fabric8-Kubernetes-Client 5.6.0

[Marc Nuri San Felix]

Hi All,

We are pleased to announce Fabric8 Kubernetes Client 5.6.0 was just released. You can find the release at Maven Central [1].

These are the features and fixes included in 5.6.0:
- Fix #3304: Prevent NPE in after informer stop [2]
- Fix #3083: CertificateException due to PEM being decoded in CertUtils [3]
- Fix #3295: Fix wrong kind getting registered in KubernetesDeserializer in SharedInformerFactory [4]
- Fix #3318: Informer relist add/update should not always be sync events [5]
- Fix #3328: Allow for generic watches of known types [6]
- Fix #3240: MicroTime serialises incorrectly; add custom serializer/deserializer for MicroTime [7]
- Fix #3329: Moved the parsing of resource(String) to the common base client [8]
- Fix #3330: Added usage of the openshift specific handlers for resource(String/HasMetadata) to pickup the right Readiness [9]
- Fix #3285: adding waiting for list contexts `Informable.informOnCondition` [10]
- Fix #3284: refined how builders are obtained / used by HasMetadataOperation [11]
- Fix #3314: Add more detailed information about what is generated by the CRD generator [12]
- Fix #3307: refined the support for `Readiable.isReady` [13]
- Fix #2887: Create Docker Registry secrets [14]
- Fix #3314: add detailed information on CRD generation [15]
- Fix #3290: Update Tekton Pipeline Model to v0.25.0 [16]
- Fix #3291: Retrying the HTTP operation in case of IOException too [17]
- Fix #2712: Add support for watching logs in multi-container Controller resources (Deployments, StatefulSets, ReplicaSet etc) [18]
- #3307 `Readiable.isReady` returns a boolean rather than a Boolean [19]

Your feedback is highly appreciated, you can provide it replying to the mailing list or through the usual channels. [20] [21]

[1] https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/fabric8/kubernetes-client/5.6.0/
[2] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3304
[3] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3083
[4] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3295
[5] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3318
[6] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3328
[7] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3240
[8] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3329
[9] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3330
[10] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3285
[11] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3284
[12] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3314
[13] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3307
[14] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/2887
[15] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3314
[16] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3290
[17] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3291
[18] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/2712
[19] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/3307
[20] https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client
[21] https://gitter.im/fabric8io/kubernetes-client