Brian Grant

kubectl support: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/configure-pod-container/configure-pod-configmap/ kustomize: https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kustomize/blob/master/examples/configGeneration.md https://kubectl.docs.kubernetes.io/references/kustomize/builtins/#_configmapgenerator_ https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/manage-kubernetes-objects/kustomization/#configmapgenerator

The original issue was #2577, which lists some examples of tools that support similar operations. I would also look at Flux and ArgoCD image updaters. I would expect that the...

In the example, is "backstage" the container name or the workload name? I would normally not recommend the container name to match the resource name, as the latter is often...

There's also: https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/labels-annotations-taints/#kubectl-kubernetes-io-default-container

Good start. We might need to break down Authoring Time into Initial Authoring and specific kinds of subsequent edits. Note that functions can run on packages imperatively at this point....

FWIW, I use a personal access token with github, and that works using the kubernetes.io/basic-auth secret, with the token as the password. Not sure about other git providers.

For posterity, another setter-like approach, but which uses annotations: https://knot8.io/, https://github.com/mkmik/knot8. Comments are problematic, but not the main problem, so I may want to reference this in the writeup.

One difference with knot8 is that it could be viewed as a mechanism for defining field-path shortcuts for fields that need to be frequently changed, and there's no extra source...

ytt uses comments as markup even more heavily than other tools, including for embedded code and imports as well as to mark data values to change. https://carvel.dev/ytt/docs/v0.41.0/how-it-works/ This approach makes...

Could we merge this issue and #2504?