* keep pod state consistent when scheduler cache UpdatePod ([#64692](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64692), [@adohe](https://github.com/adohe))
* add external resource group support for azure disk ([#64427](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64427), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))

* kubectl apply: retry applying a patch if a version conflict error is encountered ([#26557](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/26557), [@AdoHe](https://github.com/AdoHe))
* Revert "Wait for arc.getArchive() to complete before running tests" ([#27130](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/27130), [@pwittrock](https://github.com/pwittrock))

* Fix strategic merge diff list diff bug ([#26418](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/26418), [@AdoHe](https://github.com/AdoHe))
* AWS: Fix long-standing bug in stringSetToPointers ([#26331](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/26331), [@therc](https://github.com/therc))

    * Kubectl will print a warning when deleting the current context ([#42538](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/42538), [@adohe](https://github.com/adohe))

    * Fix VolumeClaims/capacity in `kubectl describe statefulsets` output. ([#47573](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/47573), [@k82cn](https://github.com/k82cn))

* Allow services which use same port, different protocol to use the same nodePort for both ([#30253](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/30253), [@AdoHe](https://github.com/AdoHe))
* Handle overlapping deployments gracefully ([#30730](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/30730), [@janetkuo](https://github.com/janetkuo))

  - `create service externalname` ([#34789](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/34789), [@adohe](https://github.com/adohe))
- `set selector` - update selector labels ([#38966](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/38966), [@kargakis](https://github.com/kargakis))

* keep pod state consistent when scheduler cache UpdatePod ([#64692](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64692),  [@adohe](https://github.com/adohe))
* kubectl delete does not use reapers for removing objects anymore, but relies on server-side GC entirely ([#63979](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/63979), [@soltysh](https://github.com/soltysh))

* fix yaml decode issue ([#34297](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/34297), [@AdoHe](https://github.com/AdoHe))
* kubectl annotate now supports --dry-run ([#34199](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/34199), [@asalkeld](https://github.com/asalkeld))