chore(helm): Switch to official registry for kubectl image by default - #2065
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Bitnami does not maintain their images anymore and they will soon be taken offline: we need to switch the default kubectl image for this Helm chart to a maintained registry that will continue to be available for pulls. The official k8s registry seems like the best place to get a kubectl image. Signed-off-by: Freek Hoekstra <git@freekhoekstra.nl>
Signed-off-by: slach <bloodjazman@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: slach <bloodjazman@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: slach <bloodjazman@gmail.com>
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@Slach according to my testing, the official kubectl image has no |
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And um, despite the Markdown formatting of my PR description (which looks amazing, I know) I wrote it all by hand. This consideration is worth checking out:
For alternatives, you could choose an image from a less trustworthy source that includes a |
Motivation
Bitnami does not maintain their images anymore and they will soon be taken offline: we need to switch the default kubectl image for this Helm chart to a maintained registry that will continue to be available for pulls.
Source: bitnami/containers#83267
The official k8s registry seems like the best place to get a kubectl image.
There is one added maintenance burden though: the k8s registry does not keep a
latestorreleasetag, so we'll have to keep this image tag up-to-date with recent patches.If you are interested, I could help with configuring Renovate for this repository to keep this image tag up to date with patches automatically.
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