Release 1.8

[benoitf]

Is your enhancement related to a problem? Please describe

Issue to create the next Podman Desktop release

Describe the solution you'd like

if some issues are mandatory, we can list them here as well to track the progress

• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6143
• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6220
• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6221 (PR: https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/pull/6281)
• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6256
• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6151 (PR: https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/pull/6262)
• [ ] #6271
• [x] #6097
• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/pull/5271
• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6211
• [x] #6289
• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6344
• [x] https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/4605

Kubernetes related issues:

• [x] #6202 (PR #6250)
• [x] #6254
• [x] #6259 (3 PRs: #6242, #6264, #6265)

Describe alternatives you've considered

No response

Additional context

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[cdrage]

Should also fix https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6151 before release or else anyone on Linux will have endless loop

[benoitf]

suggested https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/5842 from @feloy

[feloy]

suggested #5842 from @feloy

My bad, I have given the wrong issue during meeting, here is the one which will be necessary if we want to get Podman Machine information (cpu, memory) from extensions:

https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6097

[benoitf]

adding https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/6344 with tiny change associated PR https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/pull/6345

and https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/issues/4605 with https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/pull/6343