Bump sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api from 1.4.4 to 1.6.2

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Bumps sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api from 1.4.4 to 1.6.2.

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v1.6.2

Highlights

• :warning: Warning: This release fixes a bug (#10051) that was introduced in v1.6.0, which caused a regression in the conversion of v1alpha3/v1alpha4 objects. It is recommended to upgrade to v1.6.2 to avoid the issue.

👌 Kubernetes version support

• Management Cluster: v1.25.x -> v1.29.x
• Workload Cluster: v1.23.x -> v1.29.x

More information about version support can be found here

Changes since v1.6.1

:chart_with_upwards_trend: Overview

• 16 new commits merged
• 3 bugs fixed 🐛

:bug: Bug Fixes

• [API/e2e]: Restore v1alpha3/v1alpha4 conversion to fix SSA issue & add e2e test coverage (#10151)
  • :warning: Warning: This change is a fix for the conversion bug that was introduced in v1.6.0.
• ClusterCacheTracker: Fix ClusterCacheTracker memory leak (#10064)
• Machine: Watch external objects for machine before deleting (#10177)

:seedling: Others

• clusterctl: Bump cert-manager to v1.14.2 (#10120) (#10127)
• clusterctl: Clarify rules for adding new clusterctl default providers (#10109)
• Community meeting: Promote chrischdi to Cluster API maintainer (#10089)
• Dependency: Bump controller runtime v0.16.5 (#10163)
• Dependency: Bump Go to 1.21.5 (#10152)
• e2e: Use manager in test extension (#10106)
• Testing: Print conformance image used in kubetest (#10081)

:book: Additionally, there have been 4 contributions to our documentation and book. (#10024, #10047, #10105, #10116)

Thanks to all our contributors! 😊

v1.6.1

👌 Kubernetes version support

• Management Cluster: v1.25.x -> v1.29.x
• Workload Cluster: v1.23.x -> v1.29.x

More information about version support can be found here

Highlights

• Kubernetes v1.29 is now supported

Changes since v1.6.0

:chart_with_upwards_trend: Overview

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Commits

• da795db Merge pull request #10177 from g-gaston/race-condition-machine-controller-rel...
• a64cd41 Watch external objects for machine before deleting
• fc43a06 Merge pull request #10163 from g-gaston/bump-controller-runtime-0-16.5
• 2720d7e Bump controller-runtime to v0.16.5
• 4179b24 Merge pull request #10105 from k8s-infra-cherrypick-robot/cherry-pick-10100-t...
• f085905 Merge pull request #10152 from sbueringer/release-1.6-go-1.21
• ff6ed3f Merge pull request #10151 from sbueringer/pr-1.6-fix-apiversion-issue-with-fix
• 2086542 Bump Go to 1.21.5
• bc778cd Address review comments / fix issues
• fc176cb Add e2e test to reproduce SSA apiVersion issue - add v1alpha3 test
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Superseded by #879.