- Types: Code and Status moved from pkg/scheduler/framework to staging repo.

 `http_response_size_bytes_sum`
 `http_response_size_bytes_count`
 due to removal from the prometheus client library. Prometheus http request meta-metrics are now generated from [`promhttp.InstrumentMetricHandler`](https://godoc.org/github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promhttp#InstrumentMetricHandler) instead.
- Following metrics from kube-controller-manager are now marked as with the ALPHA stability level:

registers all of its command-line flags with an internal flagset, which prevents flags from third party libraries from unintentionally leaking into the Kubelet's command-line API. Many unintentionally leaked flags are now marked deprecated, so that users have a chance to migrate away from them before they are removed. In addition, one previously leaked flag, --cloud-provider-gce-lb-src-cidrs, has been entirely removed from the Kubelet's command-line API, because it is irrelevant to Kubelet operation. The...

    * `kubectl create configmap` has a new option `--from-env-file` that populates a configmap from file which follows a key=val format for each line. ([#38882](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38882), [@fraenkel](https://github.com/fraenkel))

    * `kubectl create secret` has a new option `--from-env-file` that populates a secret from file which follows a key=val format for each line.

  * Printing/describe

- kube-controller-manager
  - The deprecated `--insecure-experimental-approve-all-kubelet-csrs-for-group` flag has been removed.
- kubelet

* fluentd-elasticsearch is unchanged from 1.10: v2.0.4 ([#58525](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58525))
* fluentd-gcp is unchanged from 1.10: v3.0.0. ([#60722](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/60722))
* Ingress glbc is unchanged from 1.10: v1.0.0 ([#61302](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/61302))
* OIDC authentication is unchanged from 1.10: coreos/go-oidc v2 ([#58544](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/58544))

    * cAdvisor metrics can now be scraped from `/metrics/cadvisor` on the kubelet ports.
    * Note that you have to update your scraping jobs to get kubelet-only metrics from `/metrics` and `container_*` metrics from `/metrics/cadvisor`

* etcd2: watching from 0 returns all initial states as ADDED events ([#38079](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38079), [@hongchao...

- `kubeadm`: turned on feature gate `MergeCLIArgumentsWithConfig` to merge the config from flag and config file, otherwise, if the flag `--ignore-preflight-errors` is set from the CLI, then the value from config file will be ignored. ([#119946](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/119946), [@chendave](https://github.com/chendave))

- Output for the `ScalingReplicaSet` event has changed from:
      Scaled <up|down> replica set <replica-set-name> to <new-value> from <old-value>
  to:
      Scaled <up|down> replica set <replica-set-name> from <old-value> to <new-value>. ([#125118](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125118), [@jsoref](https://github.com/jsoref)) [SIG Apps and CLI]