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# Buildah Roadmap

The Buildah development team reviews feature requests from its various stakeholders for consideration
quarterly along with the Podman Development team.  These features are then prioritized and the top
features are then assigned to one or more engineers.


## Future feature considerations

The following features are of general importantance to Buildah.  While these features have no timeline
associated with them yet, they will likely be on future quarterly milestones.

* Ongoing work around partial pull support (zstd:chunked)
* Improved support for the BuildKit API.
* Performance and stability improvements.
* Reductions to the size of the Buildah binary.

## Milestones and commitments by quarter

This section is a historical account of what features were prioritized by quarter.  Results of the prioritization will be added at start of each quarter (Jan, Apr, July, Oct).

### 2025 Q2 ####

#### Releases ####
- [ ] Buildah 1.40

#### Features ####
- [ ] Reduce binary size of Buildah
- [ ] Additional Containerfile command options

#### CNCF ####
- [ ] Add and adhere to Governance model
- [ ] Update Maintainers file

### 2025 Q1 ####

#### Releases ####
- [x] Buildah 1.39

#### Features ####
- [x] Artifact add --options

#### CNCF ####
- [x] Create Governance documentation
- [x] Create Maintainers file
