apiVersion: release-notes/v2
kind: bug-fix
area: traffic-management

# issue is a list of GitHub issues resolved in this note.
issue:
  - https://github.com/istio/istio/issues/41760
  - 41760

releaseNotes:
- |

apiVersion: release-notes/v2

kind: feature
area: traffic-management

# issue is a list of GitHub issues resolved in this note.
# If issue is not in the current repo, specify its full URL instead.
issue:
  - https://github.com/istio/istio/pull/43103

# releaseNotes is a markdown listing of any user facing changes. This will appear in the
# release notes.
releaseNotes:
- |

apiVersion: release-notes/v2

# This YAML file describes the format for specifying a release notes entry for Istio.
# This should be filled in for all user facing changes.

# kind describes the type of change that this represents.
# Valid Values are:
# - bug-fix -- Used to specify that this change represents a bug fix.
# - security-fix -- Used to specify that this change represents a vulnerability fix.

apiVersion: release-notes/v2
kind: feature
area: installation
releaseNotes:
  - |
    **Removed** obsolete manifests from the `base` Helm chart. See Upgrade Notes for more information.
upgradeNotes:
  - title: "`base` Helm Chart removals"
    content: |
      A number of configurations previously present in the the `base` Helm chart were *copied* to the `istiod` chart in a previous releases.

apiVersion: release-notes/v2
kind: bug-fix
area: installation

# issue is a list of GitHub issues resolved in this note.
issue:
  - 47552

releaseNotes:
- |

apiVersion: release-notes/v2
kind: bug-fix
area: traffic-management

# issue is a list of GitHub issues resolved in this note.
issue:
  - https://github.com/istio/istio/issues/35404
  - 35404

releaseNotes:
  - |

apiVersion: release-notes/v2
kind: bug-fix
area: istioctl

# issue is a list of GitHub issues resolved in this note.
issue:
  - https://github.com/istio/istio/issues/35574
releaseNotes:
- |

		}

		d, err := s.Data()
		if err != nil {
			t.Logf("reading data of note section %d: %v", i, err)
			continue
		}

		for len(d) > 0 {

			// ELF standards differ as to the sizes in
			// note sections.  Both the GNU linker and
			// gold always generate 32-bit sizes, so that
			// is what we assume here.

			if len(d) < 12 {
				t.Logf("note section %d too short (%d < 12)", i, len(d))
				continue sections
			}

apiVersion: release-notes/v2
kind: feature
area: traffic-management
releaseNotes:
- |
  **Added** namespace discovery selector support on gateway deployment controller, it is protected under `ENABLE_ENHANCED_RESOURCE_SCOPING`. 

apiVersion: release-notes/v2
kind: feature
area: telemetry

# issue is a list of GitHub issues resolved in this note.
issue:
  - https://github.com/istio/istio/issues/47835

docs:
 - '[reference] https://istio.io/latest/docs/reference/config/istio.mesh.v1alpha1/#MeshConfig-ExtensionProvider-OpenTelemetryTracingProvider'

releaseNotes:
- |