v0.25.0

⚠️ Breaking changes

• Zarf packages now have a different internal layout in order to better support OCI - these are not deployable by earlier Zarf versions
• Git repository caching has been removed - if you relied on this feature it is recommended to move to file:// URLs instead

Features

• Introduce a Big Bang Component Extension to simplify BB package creation by @runyontr in #1094
• Support Helm OCI Charts by @jeff-mccoy in #1346
• Add tools kubectl, tools wait-for & Wait Action. by @jeff-mccoy in #1373
• Add prerequisites check and delete flag support for the longhorn package by @JasonvanBrackel in #1378
• Add git refspec / branch support, non-linear tag support & simplify git logic by @jeff-mccoy in #1404
• Zarf OCI Package Support (publish/push/deploy) by @Noxsios in #1423
• Add Big Bang helm.sh/images annotation conditions checking by @Racer159 in #1451
• Add OCI manifest annotations on package publish from Zarf package metadata by @Noxsios in #1452

Fixes

• Update git repository push retry messaging by @Yash-C-330 in #1240
• Fix issues with privileged ports in longhorn example by @JasonvanBrackel in #1333
• Hotfix docker CRI support by @jeff-mccoy in #1349
• Resolve nested go templating issues in generated helm charts by @jeff-mccoy in #1350
• Restore SBOM display messaging on interactive package deploy by @Racer159 in #1356
• Fix visual glitches in file download progress bars by @Racer159 in #1380
• Remove git caching in favor of file:// URLs by @Racer159 in #1398
• Fix OCI pulling of helm chart versions by @Racer159 in #1427
• Correct progress bar bytes output by @nik-don in #1441
• Resolve issues performing package pull then package deploy by @Noxsios in #1446
• Fix OCI publish interactions with the progress bar by @Noxsios in #1447
• Update short description of zarf version command by @lucasrod16 in #1449

Docs

• Update docs with a note about different git protocol schemes by @Racer159 in #1351
• Fix the Edit this Page button on https://docs.zarf.dev by @bdfinst in #1363
• Make schema documentation more useful by @Racer159 in #1381
• Fixed broken links on the Understand the Basics page by @TheFutonEng in #1386
• Content and style updates to docs overview page by @Jessy-Morris in #1403 and @Madeline-UX in #1394
• Fix a duplicated link typo in the Zarf Packages docs by @ThomasBuchinger in #1414
• Fix links in zarf-packages docs by @ThomasBuchinger in #1428
• Fix the directory reference for ADRs in the Contributor Guide by @mjnagel in #1442
• Update the Getting Started VS Code page by @Madeline-UX in #1459
• Reorganize Doom walkthrough using the new walkthrough format by @JasonvanBrackel in #1456

Dependencies

• Update all non-major dependencies (including gitea to 1.18.5 and promtail to 2.7.2) by @renovate in #1320
• Update go dependencies [SECURITY] by @Racer159 in #1358
• Update dependency undici to 5.19.1 [SECURITY] by @renovate in #1367

Development

• Update internal, package, prepare to use lang/english by @andrewg-xyz in #1342
• Cleanup Github issue templates by @Racer159 in #1355
• Add wirewc to CODEOWNERS for docs/examples by @Racer159 in #1388
• Add relates-to field to our PR template for multi-pr issues by @Racer159 in #1406
• Update the create-git test to remove short sha references by @Racer159 in #1415
• OpenSSF Scorecard and github action file for the same by @abhiyant-10 in #1419
• Fix Big Bang test running for external contributors @Racer159 in #1432 and #1453
• Introduce a UX Test issue template by @Madeline-UX in #1412

New Contributors

• @nik-don made their first contribution in #1441
• @lucasrod16 made their first contribution in #1449
• @abhiyant-10 made their first contribution in #1419
• @Jessy-Morris made their first contribution in #1403
• @runyontr made their first contribution in #1094
• @ThomasBuchinger made their first contribution in #1414
• @Yash-C-330 made their first contribution in #1240

Full Changelog: v0.24.0...v0.25.0