Hello Buildpacks community. Much of our team took well-deserved time off for the holiday season to recover and recharge, but we still have some great updates to share.  

Releases

• Lifecycle 0.10.1

• Pack 0.16.0-rc1

RFCs

• Finalized RFC-0067: Add Image Manifest Size to report.toml

• Finalized RFC-0068: Buildpack Registry Search API

• Final Comment Period for PR #111: Stack buildpacks

Team

• Congratulations to our newest Distribution team maintainer Travis Longoria!

• Congratulations to our newest Implementation team maintainer Natalie Arellano!

Resources

• [blog] Easy Docker Image Creation with the Spring Boot Maven Plugin and Buildpacks by Josh Long

• [blog] Introducing a single command to build and deploy to Google Cloud Run by Ahmet Alp Balkan and Steren Giannini 

• [blog] Spring Boot on Kubernetes with Buildpacks and Skaffold by Piotr Mińkowski