Update main branch docs after release 6.1.0 (#988)

SUMMARY

Update main branch docs after release 6.1.0

ISSUE TYPE


Docs Pull Request

Reviewed-by: Bikouo Aubin
Reviewed-by: Bianca Henderson <beeankha@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Alina Buzachis

Author: alinabuzachis

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,29 @@ Kubernetes Collection Release Notes
 
 .. contents:: Topics
 
+v6.1.0
+======
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+This release adds ``plain_http`` and ``take_ownership`` parameters for helm modules, support for ``hidden_fields`` in ``k8s_json_patch``, documented lack of idempotency support in ``helm_registry_auth`` with ``helm ≥ 3.18.0``, and improved ``k8s_rollback`` test coverage.
+
+Minor Changes
+-------------
+
+- Module helm_registry_auth do not support idempotency with `helm >= 3.18.0` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/946)
+- Module k8s_json_patch - Add support for `hidden_fields` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/964).
+- helm - Parameter plain_http added for working with insecure OCI registries (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/934).
+- helm - Parameter take_ownership added (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/957).
+- helm_pull - Parameter plain_http added for working with insecure OCI registries (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/934).
+- helm_template - Parameter plain_http added for working with insecure OCI registries (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/934).
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- module_utils/k8s/service - hide fields first before creating diffs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/915).
+
 v6.0.0
 ======
 
@@ -37,20 +60,20 @@ v5.3.0
 Release Summary
 ---------------
 
-This release includes minor changes, bug fixes and also bumps ``ansible-lint`` version to ``25.1.2``.
+This release includes minor changes, bug fixes and also bumps ansible-lint version to ``25.1.2``.
 
 Minor Changes
 -------------
 
-- kubernetes.core - Bump version of ``ansible-lint`` to ``25.1.2`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/919).
+- Bump version of ansible-lint to 25.1.2 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/919).
 - action/k8s_info - update templating mechanism with changes from ``ansible-core 2.19`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/888).
-- helm - add ``reset_then_reuse_values`` support to helm module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/803).
-- helm - add support for ``insecure_skip_tls_verify`` option to helm and ``helm_repository`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/694).
+- helm - add reset_then_reuse_values support to helm module (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/803).
+- helm - add support for ``insecure_skip_tls_verify`` option to helm and helm_repository(https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/694).
 
 Bugfixes
 --------
 
-- module_utils/k8s/service - Fix issue when trying to delete resource using ``delete_options`` and ``check_mode=true`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/892).
+- module_utils/k8s/service - fix issue when trying to delete resource using `delete_options` and `check_mode=true` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/issues/892).
 
 v5.2.0
 ======

README.md

@@ -21,12 +21,10 @@ For more information about communication, see the [Ansible communication guide](
 ## Requirements
 
 <!--start requires_ansible-->
-### Ansible Version Compatibility
+## Ansible version compatibility
 
-This collection has been tested against following Ansible versions: **>=2.16.0**.
+This collection has been tested against the following Ansible versions: **>=2.16.0**.
 
-For collections that support Ansible 2.9, please ensure you update your `network_os` to use the
-fully qualified collection name (for example, `cisco.ios.ios`).
 Plugins and modules within a collection may be tested with only specific Ansible versions.
 A collection may contain metadata that identifies these versions.
 PEP440 is the schema used to describe the versions of Ansible.
@@ -47,17 +45,17 @@ This collection supports Kubernetes versions >= 1.24.
 Click on the name of a plugin or module to view that content's documentation:
 
 <!--start collection content-->
-### Connection Plugins
+### Connection plugins
 Name | Description
 --- | ---
 [kubernetes.core.kubectl](https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/blob/main/docs/kubernetes.core.kubectl_connection.rst)|Execute tasks in pods running on Kubernetes.
 
-### K8s Filter Plugins
+### K8s filter plugins
 Name | Description
 --- | ---
 kubernetes.core.k8s_config_resource_name|Generate resource name for the given resource of type ConfigMap, Secret
 
-### Lookup Plugins
+### Lookup plugins
 Name | Description
 --- | ---
 [kubernetes.core.k8s](https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/blob/main/docs/kubernetes.core.k8s_lookup.rst)|Query the K8s API
@@ -101,7 +99,7 @@ You can also include it in a `requirements.yml` file and install it via `ansible
 ---
 collections:
   - name: kubernetes.core
-    version: 6.0.0
+    version: 6.1.0
 ```
 
 ### Installing the Kubernetes Python Library

changelogs/changelog.yaml

@@ -1064,3 +1064,31 @@ releases:
     fragments:
     - 20250121-breaking-changes-6.0.0.yml
     release_date: '2025-05-19'
+  6.1.0:
+    changes:
+      bugfixes:
+      - module_utils/k8s/service - hide fields first before creating diffs (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/915).
+      minor_changes:
+      - Module helm_registry_auth do not support idempotency with `helm >= 3.18.0`
+        (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/946)
+      - Module k8s_json_patch - Add support for `hidden_fields` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/964).
+      - helm - Parameter plain_http added for working with insecure OCI registries
+        (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/934).
+      - helm - Parameter take_ownership added (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/957).
+      - helm_pull - Parameter plain_http added for working with insecure OCI registries
+        (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/934).
+      - helm_template - Parameter plain_http added for working with insecure OCI registries
+        (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/934).
+      release_summary: "This release adds ``plain_http`` and ``take_ownership`` parameters for helm modules, support for ``hidden_fields``
+        in ``k8s_json_patch``, documented lack of idempotency support in ``helm_registry_auth``
+        with ``helm \u2265 3.18.0``, and improved ``k8s_rollback`` test coverage."
+    fragments:
+    - 20250411-kubeconfig-no_log-revert.yaml
+    - 20250428-k8s-service-hide-fields-first.yaml
+    - 20250522-add-plain-http-for-oci-registries.yaml
+    - 20250605-fix-helm_registry_auth-integration_test.yaml
+    - 20250704-k8s-rollback-integration-test-coverage.yaml
+    - 20250720-k8s-patch-add-hidden-fields.yaml
+    - 20250911-add-support-helm-take-ownership.yaml
+    - release_summary.yml
+    release_date: '2025-08-12'

changelogs/fragments/20250428-k8s-service-hide-fields-first.yaml

@@ -330,6 +330,27 @@ Parameters
                         <div style="font-size: small; color: darkgreen"><br/>aliases: kubeconfig_path</div>
                 </td>
             </tr>
+            <tr>
+                <td colspan="2">
+                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+                    <b>plain_http</b>
+                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+                    <div style="font-size: small">
+                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
+                    </div>
+                    <div style="font-style: italic; font-size: small; color: darkgreen">added in 6.1.0</div>
+                </td>
+                <td>
+                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
+                                    <li><div style="color: blue"><b>no</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
+                                    <li>yes</li>
+                        </ul>
+                </td>
+                <td>
+                        <div>Use HTTP instead of HTTPS when working with OCI registries</div>
+                        <div>Requires Helm &gt;= 3.13.0</div>
+                </td>
+            </tr>
             <tr>
                 <td colspan="2">
                     <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
@@ -737,26 +758,6 @@ Parameters
                         <div>The use of <em>wait_timeout</em> to wait for kubernetes commands to complete has been deprecated and will be removed after 2022-12-01.</div>
                 </td>
             </tr>
-            <tr>
-              <td colspan="2">
-                  <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
-                  <b>plain_http</b>
-                  <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
-                  <div style="font-size: small">
-                      <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
-                  </div>
-                  <div style="font-style: italic; font-size: small; color: darkgreen">added in 5.1.0</div>
-              </td>
-              <td>
-                      <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
-                                  <li><div style="color: blue"><b>no</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
-                                  <li>yes</li>
-                      </ul>
-              </td>
-              <td>
-                      <div>Use HTTP instead of HTTPS when working with OCI registries</div>
-                </td>
-            </tr>
     </table>
     <br/>
 
@@ -851,6 +852,12 @@ Examples
         chart_ref: "https://github.com/grafana/helm-charts/releases/download/grafana-5.6.0/grafana-5.6.0.tgz"
         release_namespace: monitoring
 
+    - name: Deploy Bitnami's MongoDB latest chart from OCI registry
+      kubernetes.core.helm:
+        name: test
+        chart_ref: "oci://registry-1.docker.io/bitnamicharts/mongodb"
+        release_namespace: database
+
     # Using complex Values
     - name: Deploy new-relic client chart
       kubernetes.core.helm: