linking directly to the master branch. This ensures that links reference a
  specific point in time, rather than a document that may change over time.
  
  See here for guidance on getting permanent links to files: https://help.github.com/en/articles/getting-permanent-links-to-files
  
  Please use the following format for linking documentation:
  - [KEP]: <link>
  - [Usage]: <link>

- Made `apiextensions-apiserver` binary linking static (also affects the deb and rpm packages). ([#114226](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114226), [@saschagrunert](https://github.com/saschagrunert))

  linking directly to the master branch. This ensures that links reference a
  specific point in time, rather than a document that may change over time.
  
  See here for guidance on getting permanent links to files: https://help.github.com/en/articles/getting-permanent-links-to-files
  
  Please use the following format for linking documentation:
  - [KEP]: <link>
  - [Usage]: <link>

  linking directly to the master branch. This ensures that links reference a
  specific point in time, rather than a document that may change over time.
  
  See here for guidance on getting permanent links to files: https://help.github.com/en/articles/getting-permanent-links-to-files
  
  Please use the following format for linking documentation:
  - [KEP]: <link>
  - [Usage]: <link>

  linking directly to the master branch. This ensures that links reference a
  specific point in time, rather than a document that may change over time.
  
  See here for guidance on getting permanent links to files: https://help.github.com/en/articles/getting-permanent-links-to-files
  
  Please use the following format for linking documentation:
  - [KEP]: <link>
  - [Usage]: <link>

  correctly with an external cloud provider. ([#124516](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124516), [@danwinship](https://github.com/danwinship))
- Fixed an issue that prevents the linking of trace spans for requests that are proxied through kube-aggregator. ([#124189](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124189), [@toddtreece](https://github.com/toddtreece))

  linking directly to the master branch. This ensures that links reference a
  specific point in time, rather than a document that may change over time.
  
  See here for guidance on getting permanent links to files: https://help.github.com/en/articles/getting-permanent-links-to-files
  
  Please use the following format for linking documentation:
  - [KEP]: <link>
  - [Usage]: <link>

  linking directly to the master branch. This ensures that links reference a
  specific point in time, rather than a document that may change over time.
  
  See here for guidance on getting permanent links to files: https://help.github.com/en/articles/getting-permanent-links-to-files
  
  Please use the following format for linking documentation:
  - [KEP]: <link>
  - [Usage]: <link>

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- Fixed a regression preventing garbage collection of RBAC role and binding objects ([#90534](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/90534), [@apelisse](https://github.com/apelisse)) [SIG Auth]