* genericapiserver: more dependency cutoffs ([#40216](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/40216), [@sttts](https://github.com/sttts))
* genericapiserver: cut off kube pkg/version dependency ([#39943](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/39943), [@sttts](https://github.com/sttts))

      - [Windows](#windows)
    - [Dependencies](#dependencies-7)
      - [Changed](#changed-7)
      - [Unchanged](#unchanged)
      - [Removed](#removed-7)
      - [Detailed go Dependency Changes](#detailed-go-dependency-changes)
        - [Added](#added-7)
        - [Changed](#changed-8)
        - [Removed](#removed-8)
- [v1.16.0-rc.2](#v1160-rc2)
  - [Downloads for v1.16.0-rc.2](#downloads-for-v1160-rc2)

      - [Node Components](#node-components-1)
      - [Scheduling](#scheduling-2)
      - [Security](#security-1)
      - [Scalability](#scalability)
  - [**External Dependency Version Information**](#external-dependency-version-information)
    - [Previous Releases Included in v1.7.0](#previous-releases-included-in-v170)
- [v1.7.0-rc.1](#v170-rc1)
  - [Downloads for v1.7.0-rc.1](#downloads-for-v170-rc1)

- Track Job completion through status and Pod finalizers, removing dependency on Pod tombstones. ([#98238](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/98238), [@alculquicondor](https://github.com/alculquicondor)) [SIG API Machinery, Apps, Auth and Testing]

*   The overlay2 container disk metrics for Docker and CRI-O now work properly. ([#54827](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/54827),[ @dashpole](https://github.com/dashpole))
*   Removed docker dependency during kubelet start up. ([#54405](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/54405),[ @resouer](https://github.com/resouer))

## Changelog since v1.15.2

### Other notable changes

* Update golang/x/net dependency to bring in fixes for CVE-2019-9512, CVE-2019-9514 ([#81522](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81522), [@cblecker](https://github.com/cblecker))

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* Update to use go 1.12.9 ([#81489](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81489), [@BenTheElder](https://github.com/BenTheElder))
* Update golang/x/net dependency to bring in fixes for CVE-2019-9512, CVE-2019-9514 ([#81525](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81525), [@cblecker](https://github.com/cblecker))

* Fix hyperkube kubelet --experimental-dockershim ([#55250](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/55250), [@ivan4th](https://github.com/ivan4th))
* ScaleIO driver completely removes dependency on drv_cfg binary so a Kubernetes cluster can easily run a containerized kubelet. ([#54956](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/54956), [@vladimirvivien](https://github.com/vladimirvivien))



# v1.8.3

- Bumped kube-dns to v1.26.4. ([#132012](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/132012), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu))