0.7.1

apple/container0.7.1Dec 8, 2025by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This patch release focuses on data integrity fixes to address reported issues and improves performance by adjusting filesystem sync modes. It also adds configuration for concurrent downloads.

Key Highlights

  • Address data integrity issues reported in #614
  • Add `--max-concurrent-downloads` for `image pull`
  • Use containerization 0.16.1 with fs fix, and set default sync mode to `fsync`

New Features

  • Increased concurrent layer download support
  • Sync mode defaults for storage operations

Full Release Notes

This release includes changes to address data integrity issues reported in #614.

## Highlights

⌨️ denotes breaking CLI changes.

👩‍💻 denotes breaking API changes.

* Core
  * [Add `--max-concurrent-downloads` for `image pull`](https://github.com/apple/container/issues/715)
* Storage
  * [Use containerization 0.16.1 with fs fix, and set default sync mode to `fsync`](https://github.com/apple/container/issues/876)

## What's Changed
* Add --max-concurrent-downloads flag for parallel layer downloads by @sbhavani in https://github.com/apple/container/pull/716
* Data integrity: bump to cz 0.16.1, adjust sync mode. by @jglogan in https://github.com/apple/container/pull/939

## New Contributors
* @sbhavani made their first contribution in https://github.com/apple/container/pull/716

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/apple/container/compare/0.7.0...0.7.1