Allow template output to use release name

helm template output command uses the chart name only when writing
templates to disk. This changes will also use the release name
to avoid colloiding the path when output nore than one release
of smae chart.

Signed-off-by: Martin Hickey <martin.hickey@ie.ibm.com>

cmd/helm/template.go

@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ func newTemplateCmd(cfg *action.Configuration, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	f.BoolVar(&includeCrds, "include-crds", false, "include CRDs in the templated output")
 	f.BoolVar(&client.IsUpgrade, "is-upgrade", false, "set .Release.IsUpgrade instead of .Release.IsInstall")
 	f.StringArrayVarP(&extraAPIs, "api-versions", "a", []string{}, "Kubernetes api versions used for Capabilities.APIVersions")
+	f.BoolVar(&client.UseReleaseName, "release-name", false, "use release name in the output-dir path.")
 
 	return cmd
 }

pkg/action/install.go

@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ type Install struct {
 	APIVersions chartutil.VersionSet
 	// Used by helm template to render charts with .Release.IsUpgrade. Ignored if Dry-Run is false
 	IsUpgrade bool
+	// Used by helm template to add the release as part of OutputDir path
+	// OutputDir/<ReleaseName>
+	UseReleaseName bool
 }
 
 // ChartPathOptions captures common options used for controlling chart paths
@@ -217,7 +220,7 @@ func (i *Install) Run(chrt *chart.Chart, vals map[string]interface{}) (*release.
 	rel := i.createRelease(chrt, vals)
 
 	var manifestDoc *bytes.Buffer
-	rel.Hooks, manifestDoc, rel.Info.Notes, err = i.cfg.renderResources(chrt, valuesToRender, i.OutputDir, i.SubNotes)
+	rel.Hooks, manifestDoc, rel.Info.Notes, err = i.cfg.renderResources(chrt, valuesToRender, i.ReleaseName, i.OutputDir, i.SubNotes, i.UseReleaseName)
 	// Even for errors, attach this if available
 	if manifestDoc != nil {
 		rel.Manifest = manifestDoc.String()
@@ -421,7 +424,7 @@ func (i *Install) replaceRelease(rel *release.Release) error {
 }
 
 // renderResources renders the templates in a chart
-func (c *Configuration) renderResources(ch *chart.Chart, values chartutil.Values, outputDir string, subNotes bool) ([]*release.Hook, *bytes.Buffer, string, error) {
+func (c *Configuration) renderResources(ch *chart.Chart, values chartutil.Values, releaseName string, outputDir string, subNotes bool, useReleaseName bool) ([]*release.Hook, *bytes.Buffer, string, error) {
 	hs := []*release.Hook{}
 	b := bytes.NewBuffer(nil)
 
@@ -498,7 +501,11 @@ func (c *Configuration) renderResources(ch *chart.Chart, values chartutil.Values
 		if outputDir == "" {
 			fmt.Fprintf(b, "---\n# Source: %s\n%s\n", m.Name, m.Content)
 		} else {
-			err = writeToFile(outputDir, m.Name, m.Content, fileWritten[m.Name])
+			newDir := outputDir
+			if useReleaseName {
+				newDir = filepath.Join(outputDir, releaseName)
+			}
+			err = writeToFile(newDir, m.Name, m.Content, fileWritten[m.Name])
 			if err != nil {
 				return hs, b, "", err
 			}

pkg/action/install_test.go

@@ -471,6 +471,46 @@ func TestInstallReleaseOutputDir(t *testing.T) {
 	is.True(os.IsNotExist(err))
 }
 
+func TestInstallOutputDirWithReleaseName(t *testing.T) {
+	is := assert.New(t)
+	instAction := installAction(t)
+	vals := map[string]interface{}{}
+
+	dir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "output-dir")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
+
+	instAction.OutputDir = dir
+	instAction.UseReleaseName = true
+	instAction.ReleaseName = "madra"
+
+	newDir := filepath.Join(dir, instAction.ReleaseName)
+
+	_, err = instAction.Run(buildChart(withSampleTemplates(), withMultipleManifestTemplate()), vals)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Failed install: %s", err)
+	}
+
+	_, err = os.Stat(filepath.Join(newDir, "hello/templates/goodbye"))
+	is.NoError(err)
+
+	_, err = os.Stat(filepath.Join(newDir, "hello/templates/hello"))
+	is.NoError(err)
+
+	_, err = os.Stat(filepath.Join(newDir, "hello/templates/with-partials"))
+	is.NoError(err)
+
+	_, err = os.Stat(filepath.Join(newDir, "hello/templates/rbac"))
+	is.NoError(err)
+
+	test.AssertGoldenFile(t, filepath.Join(newDir, "hello/templates/rbac"), "rbac.txt")
+
+	_, err = os.Stat(filepath.Join(newDir, "hello/templates/empty"))
+	is.True(os.IsNotExist(err))
+}
+
 func TestNameAndChart(t *testing.T) {
 	is := assert.New(t)
 	instAction := installAction(t)

pkg/action/upgrade.go

@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func (u *Upgrade) prepareUpgrade(name string, chart *chart.Chart, vals map[strin
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
 
-	hooks, manifestDoc, notesTxt, err := u.cfg.renderResources(chart, valuesToRender, "", u.SubNotes)
+	hooks, manifestDoc, notesTxt, err := u.cfg.renderResources(chart, valuesToRender, "", "", u.SubNotes, false)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}