v0.16.3

Please note that you can also download the artifacts for this release from our Google Cloud Bucket: https://console.cloud.google.com/storage/browser/k8s-artifacts-sig-release/kubernetes/release/v0.16.3

Changes by Kind

Feature

• Build Go 1.21.3 and 1.20.10 images (#3316, @cpanato) [SIG Release]
• Default krel obs stage --wait to true (#3318, @saschagrunert) [SIG Release]
• Update k8s-cloud-builder/k8s-ci-builder to Go 1.21.2/1.20.9 (#3310, @cpanato) [SIG Release]

Bug or Regression

• Fixed bug to not wait for OBS build results if krel obs stage --wait=false. (#3315, @saschagrunert) [SIG Release]

Other (Cleanup or Flake)

• Removed kubepkg and rapture code parts. (#3313, @saschagrunert) [SIG Release]

Dependencies

Added

Nothing has changed.

Changed

• golang.org/x/net: v0.16.0 → v0.17.0
• sigs.k8s.io/release-utils: 1bf6b4c → v0.7.5

Removed

Nothing has changed.