- The `kubectl diff` changed to ignore managed fields by default, and a new --show-managed-fields flag has been added to allow you to include managed fields in the diff. ([#111319](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/111319), [@brianpursley](https://github.com/brianpursley))

* Move shell completion generation into 'kubectl completion' command ([#23801](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/23801), [@sttts](https://github.com/sttts))
* Fix strategic merge diff list diff bug ([#26418](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/26418), [@AdoHe](https://github.com/AdoHe))

- Kubeadm: fixed a bug where the path of the manifest can not be specified when `kubeadm upgrade diff` specified a config file, and the `--api-server-manifest`, `--controller-manager-manifest` and `--scheduler-manifest` flags of `kubeadm upgrade diff` are marked as deprecated and will be removed in a future release. ([#125779](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125779), [@SataQiu](https://github.com/SataQiu))

- kubeadm: removed the deprecated and NO-OP flags `--feature-gates` for `kubeadm upgrade apply` and `--api-server-manifest`, `--controller-manager-manifest`, and `--scheduler-manifest` for `kubeadm upgrade diff`. ([#127123](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/127123), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]

## Dependencies

### Added
_Nothing has changed._

### Changed
- sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4: v4.2.1 → v4.2.3

### Removed
_Nothing has changed._



# v1.23.14


## Downloads for v1.23.14



### Source Code

filename | sha512 hash

### Cluster Lifecycle

- Fix error handling and potential go null pointer exception in kubeadm upgrade diff ([#80648](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/80648), [@odinuge](https://github.com/odinuge))

## Dependencies

### Added
- github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2: [v2.6.0](https://github.com/fxamacker/cbor/tree/v2.6.0)
- github.com/pkg/diff: [20ebb0f](https://github.com/pkg/diff/tree/20ebb0f)
- github.com/x448/float16: [v0.8.4](https://github.com/x448/float16/tree/v0.8.4)
- golang.org/x/telemetry: b75ee88
- k8s.io/gengo/v2: 51d4e06
- sigs.k8s.io/knftables: v0.0.14

- Make kubectl diff --prune behave correctly with the --selector/-l flag ([#116150](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/116150), [@nathanmartins](https://github.com/nathanmartins)) [SIG CLI and Testing]

- k8s.io/klog/v2: v2.100.1 → v2.110.1
- k8s.io/kube-openapi: 2695361 → 2dd684a
- k8s.io/utils: d93618c → 3b25d92
- sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client: v0.1.2 → v0.28.0
- sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4: v4.2.3 → v4.4.1

### Removed
- cloud.google.com/go/dataproc: v1.12.0
- cloud.google.com/go/gaming: v1.9.0
- github.com/blang/semver: [v3.5.1+incompatible](https://github.com/blang/semver/tree/v3.5.1)

*   `kubectl apply` now calculates the diff between the current and new configurations based on the OpenAPI spec. If the OpenAPI spec is not available, it falls back to baked-in types. ([#51321](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/51321),[ @mengqiy](https://github.com/mengqiy))