- Component owner can configure the allowlist of metric label with flag '--allow-metric-labels'. ([#99385](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/99385), [@YoyinZyc](https://github.com/YoyinZyc)) [SIG API Machinery, CLI, Cloud Provider, Cluster Lifecycle, Instrumentation and Release]

- Kubectl apply: warning that kubectl will ignore no-namespaced resource `pv & namespace` in a future release if the namespace is specified and allowlist is not specified. ([#110907](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/110907), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu))

configuration schema. Two new optional fields added to kuberc configuration, `credPluginPolicy` and `credPluginAllowlist`. This is documented in [KEP-3104](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/blob/master/keps/sig-cli/3104-introduce-kuberc/README.md#allowlist-design-details) and documentation is added to the website by [kubernetes/website#52877](https://github.com/kubernetes/website/pull/52877) ([#134870](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/134870), [@pmengelbert](https://github.com/pmengelbert))...

## Changelog since v1.29.0

## Changes by Kind

### Deprecation

- kubectl: Removed the deprecated flag `prune-whitelist` for apply. Please use the flag `prune-allowlist` instead.
   ([#120246](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120246), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu))

be supported for the foreseeable future, but the new name should perform better because it frontends equivalent mirrors in other clouds.  Please point your clusters to the new registry going forward. \n\nAdmission/Policy integrations that have an allowlist of registries need to include `registry.k8s.io` alongside `k8s.gcr.io`.\nAir-gapped environments and image garbage-collection configurations will need to update to pre-pull and preserve required images under `registry.k8s.io` as well as `k8s.gcr.io`....