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+# v0.9.0
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+- Switch leader election default
+- Enable foreground deletion
+- Send compliance events in more situations
+- Update named objects in arrays instead of appending
+- Perform validation of object definitions
+- Evaluate policies on every loop when evaluationInterval isn't set
+- Add metrics to record how long each config policy takes to be evaluated
+- Add metrics to time the compare algorithm
+- Send compliance state events synchronously for reliable ordering of compliance events
+- Allow enforcing policies that define a status with missing required fields
+- Update to Go v1.19
+- Favor the existing array ordering and content when comparing arrays