helm-get-values

Get a dependency's default values.yaml and append it to the consuming chart's values.yaml file to save time when working with helm dependencies.

• Reduce errors by copying a dependency's default values in the proper yaml file structure
• Quickly review default configurations, override and keep portions that are needed and delete what is not

Installing

Requirements

• python 2.7+
• git
• helm

Run in your favorite terminal (Run as Administrator in Windows)

helm plugin install http://github.com/android2221/helm-get-values 

Usage

• Be sure to have added your dependent charts according to this guide: https://docs.helm.sh/helm/#helm-dependency
• Navigate to the directory that contains your outer values.yaml file to run these commands

Command:

helm get-values <chartname>

Example:

helm get-values stable/wordpress

• Open values.yaml, edit and remove things you don't need to override the dependency's default values

Uninstalling

Run in your favorite terminal (Run as Administrator in Windows)

helm plugin remove get-values