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Define what's stable metric in kube-state-metrics repo

Open CatherineF-dev opened this issue 2 years ago • 6 comments

What would you like to be added: Define what's stable metric and add this definition into documentations.

  1. metric name can't be changed
  2. existing metric labels can't be changed
  3. new fields can be added to existing metrics without having to create a new version

Why is this needed:

Describe the solution you'd like

Additional context

https://github.com/kubernetes/kube-state-metrics/issues/1991#issuecomment-1431628553

CatherineF-dev avatar Feb 15 '23 20:02 CatherineF-dev

I actually feel like we shouldn't add labels to stable metrics.

logicalhan avatar Feb 15 '23 21:02 logicalhan

/triage accepted /assign

logicalhan avatar Feb 23 '23 17:02 logicalhan

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/remove-triage accepted

k8s-triage-robot avatar Feb 23 '24 18:02 k8s-triage-robot

/triage accepted

dashpole avatar Mar 07 '24 17:03 dashpole