Hello Buildpacks community. We’d like to share some updates from the past month.  

Releases

• Github Actions 4.1.0

RFCs

• Finalized RFC-0075: Move analyze phase

• Finalized RFC-0076: Use Security Identifiers for Windows User/Group IDs

• Finalized RFC-0077: Pack Command to Create a Buildpack Repo

• Final Comment Period for PR 123: Create stackify repo

• Final Comment Period for PR 129: Group additions to Builder order

• Final Comment Period for PR 138: Adding builder-key-in-project-descriptor RFC proposal
  

Community

• We’re excited to announce the general availability of the Buildpack Registry!

• Join our CNB Roadmap 2021 Ideas discussion thread on Github

Team

• Congratulations to our newest Distribution team contributor Daniel Bryant!

• Congratulations to our newest Learning team contributor Sambhav Kothari!

Resources

• [blog] Buildpacks vs Dockerfiles by Genevieve L'Esperance

• [slides] Cloud Native Development Without the Toil: An Overview of Practices and Tooling by Daniel Bryant

• [gist] A shields.io badge for the Buildpack Registry