v1.29.9+k3s1

This release updates Kubernetes to v1.29.9, and fixes a number of issues.

For more details on what's new, see the Kubernetes release notes.

Changes since v1.29.8+k3s1:

• Update CNI plugins version (#10819)
• Backports for 2024-09 (#10844)
• Testing And Secrets-Encryption Backports for 2024-09 (#10803)
  • Update to newer OS images for install testing
  • Fix caching name for e2e vagrant box
  • Fix deploy latest commit on E2E tests
  • Remove secrets encryption controller #10612
  • DRY E2E Upgrade test setup
  • Cover edge case when on new minor release for E2E upgrade test
• Fix hosts.toml header var (#10873)
• Update to v1.29.9-k3s1 and Go 1.22.6 (#10885)
• Update Kubernetes to v1.29.9-k3s2 (#10908)

Embedded Component Versions

Component	Version
Kubernetes	v1.29.9
Kine	v0.12.0
SQLite	3.44.0
Etcd	v3.5.13-k3s1
Containerd	v1.7.21-k3s2
Runc	v1.1.14
Flannel	v0.25.6
Metrics-server	v0.7.2
Traefik	v2.11.8
CoreDNS	v1.11.3
Helm-controller	v0.15.13
Local-path-provisioner	v0.0.28

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