* Added exported env vars to kubectl plugins so that plugin developers have access to global flags, namespace, the plugin descriptor and the full path to the caller binary.

  * Enhancement

* Fix possible fd leak and closing of dirs when using openstack ([#82873](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/82873), [@odinuge](https://github.com/odinuge))

*   `conversion-gen` is now usable in a context without a vendored k8s.io/kubernetes. The Kubernetes core API is removed from `default extra-peer-dirs`. ([#54394](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/54394),[ @sttts](https://github.com/sttts))

    Yet you balanced an eel on the end of your nose--
      What made you so awfully clever?'

    `I have answered three questions, and that is enough,'
      Said his father; `don't give yourself airs!
    Do you think I can listen all day to such stuff?
      Be off, or I'll kick you down stairs!'


  `That is not said right,' said the Caterpillar.

- Fixed sample-cli-plugin help text to be consistent and always use `kubectl ns`. ([#125641](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125641), [@nirs](https://github.com/nirs))

    Yet you balanced an eel on the end of your nose--
      What made you so awfully clever?'

    `I have answered three questions, and that is enough,'
      Said his father; `don't give yourself airs!
    Do you think I can listen all day to such stuff?
      Be off, or I'll kick you down stairs!'


  `That is not said right,' said the Caterpillar.

* Fix possible fd leak and closing of dirs in doSafeMakeDir  ([#79534](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/79534), [@odinuge](https://github.com/odinuge))

- Resolved an issue that caused winkernel proxier to treat stale VIPs as valid. ([#113521](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/113521), [@daschott](https://github.com/daschott))

* Fix possible fd leak and closing of dirs in doSafeMakeDir  ([#79534](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/79534), [@odinuge](https://github.com/odinuge))

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