GitLab Runner - v16.8.0

(2024-01-18)

New features

• Set default runner script timeout to allow after_script !4491
• Move PodSpec feature to beta !4568
• Allow IAM Session Tokens for S3 cache client credentials !4526 (Mike Heyns @mike.heyns)
• Add allowed_users config for docker executor !4550
• Add GCP Secret Manager secrets integration !4512

Bug fixes

• Helper image container should always use native platform !4581
• Delete cache dirs after failed extraction !4565 (Matthew Bradburn @mbradburn-ext)
• Truncate runner token so it won't get logged !4521 (Matthew Bradburn @mbradburn-ext)
• Allow empty string on emptyDir volume size !4564
• Support default paths on Windows for custom clone path !2122 (Ben Boeckel @ben.boeckel)
• Hide docker executor init behind a feature flag !4488
• Revert "Add custom entrypoint for the build container for Kubernetes executor" changes !4535

Maintenance

• Build images with bleeding postfix rather than main !4583
• Use version instead of sha commit to reference helper images !4558
• Update glossary !4574
• Remove alpine 315 !4575
• Add alpine 3.19 !4561
• Fix FPM building RPM packages !4560
• Update k8s dumb-init FF doc to convey its support in both Kubernetes modes !4582
• Rebuild CI image !4576
• Change update to upgrade for 'Update GitLab Runner' !4572
• Add omitempty to allowed_users runner config spec !4571
• Helm documentation for ImagePullSecrets less confusing !4536 (Baptiste Lalanne @BaptisteLalanne)
• Document hostname length issue when using docker-machine !4518 (Andrés Delfino @andredelfino)
• Removing docs Vale rule !4567
• Fix the architecture of pwsh x86-64 helper images !4559
• Create subtests for each allowed image !4540 (Zubeen @syedzubeen)
• Changing title to active verb !4563
• Updating title to be verb !4562
• Adding metadata descriptions !4556
• Document runner managers and system_id !4549
• Add section for unhealthy configuration !4552
• Add grep as a dependency when overriding an image's ENTRYPOINT !4553
• Clarify / revise gitlab-runner SIGQUIT config !4548
• Update to go 1.21.5 !4541 (Matthew Bradburn @mbradburn-ext)
• Add missing Docker configuration for docker-autoscaler !4534 (Nabil ZOUABI @nabil_zouabi)