# Docker Engine version 28 release notes — Deprecations

> Deprecate special handling for quoted values for the --tlscacert, --tlscert, and --tlskey command-line flags.

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Deprecate special handling for quoted values for the --tlscacert, --tlscert, and --tlskey command-line flags. docker/cli#6291 Mark legacy links environment variables (DOCKER_KEEP_DEPRECATED_LEGACY_LINKS_ENV_VARS) as deprecated in v28.4 and set for removal in v30.0. docker/cli#6309 Go-SDK: Deprecate field NetworkSettingsBase.Bridge, struct NetworkSettingsBase, all the fields of DefaultNetworkSettings, and struct DefaultNetworkSettings. moby/moby#50839 Go-SDK: api/types: build.CacheDiskUsage, container.DiskUsage, images.DiskUsage and volumes.DiskUsage are now deprecated and will be removed in the next major release. moby/moby#50768 Go-SDK: cli-plugins/manager: deprecate ReexecEnvvar. docker/cli#6411 Go-SDK: cli-plugins/manager: deprecate annotation aliases (CommandAnnotationPlugin, CommandAnnotationPluginVendor, CommandAnnotationPluginVersion, CommandAnnotationPluginInvalid, CommandAnnotationPluginCommandPath) in favor of their equivalent in cli-plugins/manager/metadata. docker/cli#6298 Go-SDK: cli-plugins/manager: deprecate metadata aliases (NamePrefix, MetadataSubcommandName, HookSubcommandName, Metadata, ReexecEnvvar) in favor of their equivalent in cli-plugins/manager/metadata. docker/cli#6269 Go-SDK: cli-plugins/manager: remove Candidate interface, which was only for internal use. docker/cli#6269 Go-SDK: cli-plugins/manager: remove NewPluginError function, which was only for internal use. docker/cli#6269 Go-SDK: cli-plugins/manager: remove deprecated ResourceAttributesEnvvar const. docker/cli#6269 Go-SDK: cli/command/builder: deprecate NewBuilderCommand and NewBakeStubCommand. These functions will be removed in the next release. docker/cli#6312 Go-SDK: cli/command/builder: deprecate NewPruneCommand. docker/cli#6343 Go-SDK: cli/command/checkpoint: deprecate NewCheckpointCommand. This function will be removed in the next release. docker/cli#6312 Go-SDK: cli/command/checkpoint: deprecate NewFormat, FormatWrite. docker/cli#6341 Go-SDK: cli/command/completion: deprecate NoComplete. docker/cli#6405 Go-SDK: cli/command/completion: remove deprecated ValidArgsFn. docker/cli#6259 Go-SDK: cli/command/config: deprecate NewConfigCommand. This function will be removed in the next release. docker/cli#6312 Go-SDK: cli/command/config: deprecate NewFormat, FormatWrite, InspectFormatWrite. …

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