* Support Quobyte as StorageClass ([#31434](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/31434), [@johscheuer](https://github.com/johscheuer))
* Use a patched go1.7.1 for building linux/arm ([#32517](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/32517), [@luxas](https://github.com/luxas))

- The go version defined in `.go-version` is now fetched when invoking test, build, and code generation targets if the current go version does not match it. Set $FORCE_HOST_GO=y while testing or building to skip this behavior, or set $GO_VERSION to override the selected go version. ([#115497](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115497), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt)) [SIG Release and Testing]

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## Changelog since v1.16.8

## Changes by Kind

### Feature

- deps: Update to Golang 1.13.9
  - build: Remove kube-cross image building ([#89400](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89400), [@justaugustus](https://github.com/justaugustus)) [SIG Release and Testing]

### Bug or Regression

### SIG Network

* Reduce CSI log and event spam. ([#71581](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/71581), [@saad-ali](https://github.com/saad-ali))
* Add conntrack as a dependency of kubelet and kubeadm when building rpms and debs. Both require conntrack to handle cleanup of connections. ([#71540](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/71540), [@mauilion](https://github.com/mauilion))

botany.museum
brandywinevalley.museum
brasil.museum
bristol.museum
british.museum
britishcolumbia.museum
broadcast.museum
brunel.museum
brussel.museum
brussels.museum
bruxelles.museum
building.museum
burghof.museum
bus.museum
bushey.museum
cadaques.museum
california.museum
cambridge.museum
can.museum
canada.museum
capebreton.museum
carrier.museum
cartoonart.museum

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kubeadm, the cluster lifecycle building block, continues to receive features and stability work required for bootstrapping production clusters efficiently. kubeadm has promoted high availability (HA) capability to beta, allowing users to use the familiar `kubeadm init` and `kubeadm join`...

### SIG-cloud-provider

This is the first Kubernetes release for this SIG! In v1.12, SIG Cloud Provider focused on building the processes and infrastructure to better support existing and new cloud providers. Some of these initiatives (many of which are still in progress) are:

- The go version defined in `.go-version` is now fetched when invoking test, build, and code generation targets if the current go version does not match it. Set $FORCE_HOST_GO=y while testing or building to skip this behavior, or set $GO_VERSION to override the selected go version. ([#115496](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/115496), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt)) [SIG Release and Testing]

### Failing Test