v1.20.0 Release - 02/11/2021

Linux
curl -Lo skaffold https://storage.googleapis.com/skaffold/releases/v1.20.0/skaffold-linux-amd64 && chmod +x skaffold && sudo mv skaffold /usr/local/bin

macOS
curl -Lo skaffold https://storage.googleapis.com/skaffold/releases/v1.20.0/skaffold-darwin-amd64 && chmod +x skaffold && sudo mv skaffold /usr/local/bin

Windows
https://storage.googleapis.com/skaffold/releases/v1.20.0/skaffold-windows-amd64.exe

Docker image
gcr.io/k8s-skaffold/skaffold:v1.20.0

Note: This release comes with a new config version, v2beta12. To upgrade your skaffold.yaml, use skaffold fix. If you choose not to upgrade, skaffold will auto-upgrade as best as it can.

Highlights:

• Skaffold now supports defining remote git dependencies in the project configuration! Docs here

New Features:

• Implement defining remote git dependencies in the skaffold configuration. #5361

Fixes:

• Fix absolute path substitution in configs imported as dependencies. #5389
• Update dependencies to fix getCPUInfo error on darwin/arm64 #5351
• Configure k3d to use registry-mirrors #5344
• fix pulling secrets in cloudbuild release for latest builds #5328

Updates and Refactors:

• Add error codes for test failures #5385
• use status code string in error label #5350
• track the platform type at the launch level #5353
• Unhide --auto-{build,deploy,sync} and update debug notes #5347
• Update telemetry prompt links #5346
• export metrics related to user enum flags #5322
• add build-dependencies metric #5330
• Add prompt for users to pick manifests to generate during skaffold init --generate-manifests #5312

Docs, Test, and Release Updates:

• Document steps to use sErrors.ErrDef class to provide actionable error messages #5375
• Update docs with darwin/arm64 binaries #5287
• Update release to build darwin/arm64 binary #5286
• TypeScript support for the existing Node.js example #5325
• Fix example multi-config-microservices broken due to missed runtime image update #5337
• Make integration.WaitForPodsReady use pod Ready condition #5308
• refactor instrumentation package #5324
• add integration test for skaffold init --artifact #5319
• add docs for config dependencies feature #5321
• Update language runtime image versions #5307

Huge thanks goes out to all of our contributors for this release:

• Alex Ashley
• Brian de Alwis
• Gaurav
• Isaac Duarte
• Marlon Gamez
• Nick Kubala
• Pat
• Priya Modali
• Tejal Desai