v0.16.6

What's Changed

• fix: move managed resource VAP out of CRDinstaller by @nwnt in #1202
• fix: update vap to bypass openshift-kube-controller-manager on openshift clusters by @nibooy in #1208
• chore: backport PR from kubefleet 10/17/2025 by @Arvindthiru in #1211
  • 1748526 (cncf/main) fix: fix missing updaterun metrics and refactor (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#292)
  • 0bdd1a2 feat: Enable StagedUpdateRun controller (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#281)
  • 0676149 chore: bump docker/login-action from 3.5.0 to 3.6.0 (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#266)
  • 857facf test: experimental: various E2E improvements (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#276)
  • 0ba0e7f feat: experimental: memory optimization (hub cache transformation #1) (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#245)
  • b621ed3 chore: bump github/codeql-action from 3 to 4 (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#282)
  • 09ad8bf fix: fix the e2e and adjust log (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#265)
  • a6e567e feat: Convert Staged UpdateRun controller to use interfaces (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#272)
  • 76ee739 interface: experimental: status back-reporting (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#255)
  • 56d65f6 feat: Convert execute function to use interfaces in UpdateRun controller (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#269)
  • 39ed26b feat: add per SKU node count properties (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#262)
  • 106381f feat: Convert Validate function to use interfaces in UpdateRun controller (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#268)
  • d34f95a fix: update the VM SKUs in use for the E2E environment (simulation only) (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#267)
  • 120972d feat: Update functions used by initialize function in UpdateRun controller to use interfaces (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#257)
  • 74aaa18 feat: enable ARM64 native support in the upstream repo (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#261)
  • c0bd328 interface: StagedUpdateRun API and UpdateRun interface (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#254)
  • 6cb4864 chore: Add scheduler and e2e debugging info (kubefleet-dev/kubefleet#260)

Full Changelog: v0.16.5...v0.16.6