# Helm v2.7.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Helm (https://helm.sh)
- **Version:** v2.7.0
- **Released:** Oct 23, 2017
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/helm/updates/v2.7.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Helm v2.7.0. Source highlight: Boo! Happy Halloween from the Helm team! 👻 🎃 🕷

## New Features
- 2.8.0 is the next feature release. While it is likely to have some notable features, we will continue to prioritize stability and reliability over major feature additions. It will likely land shortly after Kubernetes 1.9 has landed on December 13th.
- add comment on k8s 1.8.1 deps being hosed 4b9b780421159bda253f765c838a2af3b10b18b3 (Matthew Fisher)
- Adding how to add an image pull secret in helm (#3022) e1703923031e29373c65c99ccddf195ea1e7aa96 (Michael Venezia)
- feat(helm): Add --node-selectors and --output flags to helm init 16c579f3a303b6df30cf90c4d96d346ddd2e9c5e (Justin Scott)
- Add secrets storage backend for releases 9af1018bd3180d3878941f5fd8691955e1f69438 (Remington Reackhof)
- docs/developers.md: add notes for `k8s.io` dir c4581c8b402d8af35c3bcc401080088375217a01 (flyer103)

## Bug Fixes
- `#helm-devs` for discussing PRs, code, and bugs
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: GitHub/kubernetes/charts
- 2.7.1 will contain only bug fixes.
- fix circle not building tags f4f932fabd197f7e6d608c8672b33a483b4b76fa (Matthew Fisher)
- Fix a small typo in `yaml_techniques.md` bbad3c574eb03b8430df8f41921624d0cbc3dcc0 (Edward Medvedev)
- fix(tiller): Adds CRD ordering 29c3b5276f0290d21d43ef45ad0230e45b460b27 (Taylor Thomas)