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+'@backstage/plugin-kubernetes': patch
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+k8s plugin now surfaces k8s components with only label selector query annotation.
+Previously backstage.io/kubernetes-label-selector catalog entity annotation would only work if you also included backstage.io/kubernetes-id.
+But backstage.io/kubernetes-id value was ignored