Steve Kriss

Adding to 1.26.0 milestone to make some forward progress on resolving issues.

Bumping to 1.27

@davinci26 @clayton-gonsalves @izturn do any of you have non-production environments where you could try switching to using the go-control-plane xDS server instead of the legacy Contour impl and see if...

@davinci26 @clayton-gonsalves @izturn (or anyone else) just a gentle nudge here, is this change something you could test in a non-prod environment?

> @skriss sorry had this message on draft. > > We are working on a bunch of items to improve the operational stability of Contour so we are not taking...

selfnote: consider effects of Endpoint updates

Remaining work here is to fully remove the Contour xDS server option and implementation, can plan to do this for the 1.31 release assuming no major issues post-1.29. release.

> > Thanks @lubronzhan, I think this change makes sense though it would definitely be nice to have an upstream Gateway API conformance test to verify against, maybe we can...

:+1: I'm going to go ahead and merge this now so it doesn't run into any conflicts, can always circle back and address any post-merge feedback if needed before release....

@jerome-quere that sounds reasonable, would you be interested in contributing a change here?