Release v0.5.5

[tkircsi]

🚀 AGNTCY Dir v0.5.5 Release

We're excited to announce the release of AGNTCY Dir v0.5.5, a feature release that introduces OASF API validation, improves SPIFFE authentication, enhances the importer, and strengthens CI/CD workflows.

🌟 What's New

OASF API Validation

• Optional validation of records against OASF API specification
• Configurable strict mode (reject vs. warn-only)
• Environment variable configuration: OASF_API_VALIDATOR_ENABLED and OASF_API_VALIDATOR_STRICT_MODE
• Disabled by default for backward compatibility

Importer Enhancements

• Prioritized deduplication checker for better performance
• Checks for duplicates before processing
• Deduplication available in dry-run mode

SPIFFE Authentication Improvements

• Enhanced X509-SVID retry logic for edge case timing issues
• Improved SPIFFE ID validation during certificate fetching
• Added X509Source wrapper to support TLS handshake operations

CI/CD & Development Workflow

• Feature branch builds for testing changes in isolation
• Container security scanning against latest release versions
• Improved test reliability - CI now properly fails when unit tests fail
• Better build workflow with component-specific tagging

Developer Experience

• Taskfile improvements with cleanup and sudo support for SPIRE
• Automated Homebrew formula updates

Dependencies

• Updated golang.org/x/crypto from 0.43.0 to 0.45.0
• Updated js-yaml from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 in SDK

What's Changed

• feat(mcp, dir/server): add OASF API validation by @ajaky in feat(mcp, dir/server): add OASF API validation #711
• feat(importer): prioritize dedup checker by @ajaky in feat(importer): prioritize dedup checker #743
• feat(dir): add workflow for building images and charts from feature branches by @tkircsi in feat(dir): add workflow for building images and charts from feature branches #739
• feat: add job to fetch latest release version for container security scan workflow by @clouropa in feat(dir): add job to fetch latest release version for container security scan workflow #746
• fix(client): fix SPIFFE X509-SVID retry logic for timing issues by @tkircsi in fix(client): fix SPIFFE X509-SVID retry logic for timing issues #741
• fix: reusable build workflow use the component tag if presented by @tkircsi in fix(dir): reusable build workflow use the component tag if presented #742
• fix(dir): add cleanup and sudo to spire task by @tkircsi in fix(dir): add cleanup and sudo to spire task #734
• ci(dir): fail when unit test fail by @tkircsi in ci(dir): fix no unit test in CI #733
• chore: update brew formula version by @tkircsi in chore(dirctl): update brew formula to v0.5.4 #738
• chore(deps): bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.43.0 to 0.45.0 by @dependabot in chore(deps): bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.43.0 to 0.45.0 in /server #744
• chore(deps-dev): bump js-yaml from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 by @dependabot in chore(deps-dev): bump js-yaml from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 in /sdk/dir-js #745

Full Changelog: v0.5.4...v0.5.5

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