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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright 2014 The Kubernetes Authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+function kube::util::sourced_variable {
+  # Call this function to tell shellcheck that a variable is supposed to
+  # be used from other calling context. This helps quiet an "unused
+  # variable" warning from shellcheck and also document your code.
+  true
+}
+
+kube::util::sortable_date() {
+  date "+%Y%m%d-%H%M%S"
+}
+
+# arguments: target, item1, item2, item3, ...
+# returns 0 if target is in the given items, 1 otherwise.
+kube::util::array_contains() {
+  local search="$1"
+  local element
+  shift
+  for element; do
+    if [[ "${element}" == "${search}" ]]; then
+      return 0
+     fi
+  done
+  return 1
+}
+
+kube::util::wait_for_url() {
+  local url=$1
+  local prefix=${2:-}
+  local wait=${3:-1}
+  local times=${4:-30}
+  local maxtime=${5:-1}
+
+  command -v curl >/dev/null || {
+    kube::log::usage "curl must be installed"
+    exit 1
+  }
+
+  local i
+  for i in $(seq 1 "${times}"); do
+    local out
+    if out=$(curl --max-time "${maxtime}" -gkfs "${url}" 2>/dev/null); then
+      kube::log::status "On try ${i}, ${prefix}: ${out}"
+      return 0
+    fi
+    sleep "${wait}"
+  done
+  kube::log::error "Timed out waiting for ${prefix} to answer at ${url}; tried ${times} waiting ${wait} between each"
+  return 1
+}
+
+# Example:  kube::util::trap_add 'echo "in trap DEBUG"' DEBUG
+# See: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3338030/multiple-bash-traps-for-the-same-signal
+kube::util::trap_add() {
+  local trap_add_cmd
+  trap_add_cmd=$1
+  shift
+
+  for trap_add_name in "$@"; do
+    local existing_cmd
+    local new_cmd
+
+    # Grab the currently defined trap commands for this trap
+    existing_cmd=$(trap -p "${trap_add_name}" |  awk -F"'" '{print $2}')
+
+    if [[ -z "${existing_cmd}" ]]; then
+      new_cmd="${trap_add_cmd}"
+    else
+      new_cmd="${trap_add_cmd};${existing_cmd}"
+    fi
+
+    # Assign the test. Disable the shellcheck warning telling that trap
+    # commands should be single quoted to avoid evaluating them at this
+    # point instead evaluating them at run time. The logic of adding new
+    # commands to a single trap requires them to be evaluated right away.
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2064
+    trap "${new_cmd}" "${trap_add_name}"
+  done
+}
+
+# Opposite of kube::util::ensure-temp-dir()
+kube::util::cleanup-temp-dir() {
+  rm -rf "${KUBE_TEMP}"
+}
+
+# Create a temp dir that'll be deleted at the end of this bash session.
+#
+# Vars set:
+#   KUBE_TEMP
+kube::util::ensure-temp-dir() {
+  if [[ -z ${KUBE_TEMP-} ]]; then
+    KUBE_TEMP=$(mktemp -d 2>/dev/null || mktemp -d -t kubernetes.XXXXXX)
+    kube::util::trap_add kube::util::cleanup-temp-dir EXIT
+  fi
+}
+
+kube::util::host_os() {
+  local host_os
+  case "$(uname -s)" in
+    Darwin)
+      host_os=darwin
+      ;;
+    Linux)
+      host_os=linux
+      ;;
+    *)
+      kube::log::error "Unsupported host OS.  Must be Linux or Mac OS X."
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+  echo "${host_os}"
+}
+
+kube::util::host_arch() {
+  local host_arch
+  case "$(uname -m)" in
+    x86_64*)
+      host_arch=amd64
+      ;;
+    i?86_64*)
+      host_arch=amd64
+      ;;
+    amd64*)
+      host_arch=amd64
+      ;;
+    aarch64*)
+      host_arch=arm64
+      ;;
+    arm64*)
+      host_arch=arm64
+      ;;
+    arm*)
+      host_arch=arm
+      ;;
+    i?86*)
+      host_arch=x86
+      ;;
+    s390x*)
+      host_arch=s390x
+      ;;
+    ppc64le*)
+      host_arch=ppc64le
+      ;;
+    *)
+      kube::log::error "Unsupported host arch. Must be x86_64, 386, arm, arm64, s390x or ppc64le."
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+  echo "${host_arch}"
+}
+
+# This figures out the host platform without relying on golang.  We need this as
+# we don't want a golang install to be a prerequisite to building yet we need
+# this info to figure out where the final binaries are placed.
+kube::util::host_platform() {
+  echo "$(kube::util::host_os)/$(kube::util::host_arch)"
+}
+
+kube::util::find-binary-for-platform() {
+  local -r lookfor="$1"
+  local -r platform="$2"
+  local locations=(
+    "${KUBE_ROOT}/_output/bin/${lookfor}"
+    "${KUBE_ROOT}/_output/dockerized/bin/${platform}/${lookfor}"
+    "${KUBE_ROOT}/_output/local/bin/${platform}/${lookfor}"
+    "${KUBE_ROOT}/platforms/${platform}/${lookfor}"
+  )
+  # Also search for binary in bazel build tree.
+  # The bazel go rules place some binaries in subtrees like
+  # "bazel-bin/source/path/linux_amd64_pure_stripped/binaryname", so make sure
+  # the platform name is matched in the path.
+  while IFS=$'\n' read -r location; do
+    locations+=("$location");
+  done < <(find "${KUBE_ROOT}/bazel-bin/" -type f -executable \
+    \( -path "*/${platform/\//_}*/${lookfor}" -o -path "*/${lookfor}" \) 2>/dev/null || true)
+
+  # List most recently-updated location.
+  local -r bin=$( (ls -t "${locations[@]}" 2>/dev/null || true) | head -1 )
+  echo -n "${bin}"
+}
+
+kube::util::find-binary() {
+  kube::util::find-binary-for-platform "$1" "$(kube::util::host_platform)"
+}
+
+# Run all known doc generators (today gendocs and genman for kubectl)
+# $1 is the directory to put those generated documents
+kube::util::gen-docs() {
+  local dest="$1"
+
+  # Find binary
+  gendocs=$(kube::util::find-binary "gendocs")
+  genkubedocs=$(kube::util::find-binary "genkubedocs")
+  genman=$(kube::util::find-binary "genman")
+  genyaml=$(kube::util::find-binary "genyaml")
+  genfeddocs=$(kube::util::find-binary "genfeddocs")
+
+  # TODO: If ${genfeddocs} is not used from anywhere (it isn't used at
+  # least from k/k tree), remove it completely.
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${genfeddocs}"
+
+  mkdir -p "${dest}/docs/user-guide/kubectl/"
+  "${gendocs}" "${dest}/docs/user-guide/kubectl/"
+  mkdir -p "${dest}/docs/admin/"
+  "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kube-apiserver"
+  "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kube-controller-manager"
+  "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "cloud-controller-manager"
+  "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kube-proxy"
+  "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kube-scheduler"
+  "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kubelet"
+  "${genkubedocs}" "${dest}/docs/admin/" "kubeadm"
+
+  mkdir -p "${dest}/docs/man/man1/"
+  "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kube-apiserver"
+  "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kube-controller-manager"
+  "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "cloud-controller-manager"
+  "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kube-proxy"
+  "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kube-scheduler"
+  "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kubelet"
+  "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kubectl"
+  "${genman}" "${dest}/docs/man/man1/" "kubeadm"
+
+  mkdir -p "${dest}/docs/yaml/kubectl/"
+  "${genyaml}" "${dest}/docs/yaml/kubectl/"
+
+  # create the list of generated files
+  pushd "${dest}" > /dev/null || return 1
+  touch docs/.generated_docs
+  find . -type f | cut -sd / -f 2- | LC_ALL=C sort > docs/.generated_docs
+  popd > /dev/null || return 1
+}
+
+# Removes previously generated docs-- we don't want to check them in. $KUBE_ROOT
+# must be set.
+kube::util::remove-gen-docs() {
+  if [ -e "${KUBE_ROOT}/docs/.generated_docs" ]; then
+    # remove all of the old docs; we don't want to check them in.
+    while read -r file; do
+      rm "${KUBE_ROOT}/${file}" 2>/dev/null || true
+    done <"${KUBE_ROOT}/docs/.generated_docs"
+    # The docs/.generated_docs file lists itself, so we don't need to explicitly
+    # delete it.
+  fi
+}
+
+# Takes a group/version and returns the path to its location on disk, sans
+# "pkg". E.g.:
+# * default behavior: extensions/v1beta1 -> apis/extensions/v1beta1
+# * default behavior for only a group: experimental -> apis/experimental
+# * Special handling for empty group: v1 -> api/v1, unversioned -> api/unversioned
+# * Special handling for groups suffixed with ".k8s.io": foo.k8s.io/v1 -> apis/foo/v1
+# * Very special handling for when both group and version are "": / -> api
+kube::util::group-version-to-pkg-path() {
+  local group_version="$1"
+
+  while IFS=$'\n' read -r api; do
+    if [[ "${api}" = "${group_version/.*k8s.io/}" ]]; then
+      echo "vendor/k8s.io/api/${group_version/.*k8s.io/}"
+      return
+    fi
+  done < <(cd "${KUBE_ROOT}/staging/src/k8s.io/api" && find . -name types.go -exec dirname {} \; | sed "s|\./||g" | sort)
+
+  # "v1" is the API GroupVersion
+  if [[ "${group_version}" == "v1" ]]; then
+    echo "vendor/k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+    return
+  fi
+
+  # Special cases first.
+  # TODO(lavalamp): Simplify this by moving pkg/api/v1 and splitting pkg/api,
+  # moving the results to pkg/apis/api.
+  case "${group_version}" in
+    # both group and version are "", this occurs when we generate deep copies for internal objects of the legacy v1 API.
+    __internal)
+      echo "pkg/apis/core"
+      ;;
+    meta/v1)
+      echo "vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+      ;;
+    meta/v1beta1)
+      echo "vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1beta1"
+      ;;
+    *.k8s.io)
+      echo "pkg/apis/${group_version%.*k8s.io}"
+      ;;
+    *.k8s.io/*)
+      echo "pkg/apis/${group_version/.*k8s.io/}"
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "pkg/apis/${group_version%__internal}"
+      ;;
+  esac
+}
+
+# Takes a group/version and returns the swagger-spec file name.
+# default behavior: extensions/v1beta1 -> extensions_v1beta1
+# special case for v1: v1 -> v1
+kube::util::gv-to-swagger-name() {
+  local group_version="$1"
+  case "${group_version}" in
+    v1)
+      echo "v1"
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "${group_version%/*}_${group_version#*/}"
+      ;;
+  esac
+}
+
+# Returns the name of the upstream remote repository name for the local git
+# repo, e.g. "upstream" or "origin".
+kube::util::git_upstream_remote_name() {
+  git remote -v | grep fetch |\
+    grep -E 'github.com[/:]kubernetes/kubernetes|k8s.io/kubernetes' |\
+    head -n 1 | awk '{print $1}'
+}
+
+# Ensures the current directory is a git tree for doing things like restoring or
+# validating godeps
+kube::util::create-fake-git-tree() {
+  local -r target_dir=${1:-$(pwd)}
+
+  pushd "${target_dir}" >/dev/null || return 1
+    git init >/dev/null
+    git config --local user.email "nobody@k8s.io"
+    git config --local user.name "$0"
+    git add . >/dev/null
+    git commit -q -m "Snapshot" >/dev/null
+    if (( ${KUBE_VERBOSE:-5} >= 6 )); then
+      kube::log::status "${target_dir} is now a git tree."
+    fi
+  popd >/dev/null || return 1
+}
+
+# Checks whether godep restore was run in the current GOPATH, i.e. that all referenced repos exist
+# and are checked out to the referenced rev.
+kube::util::godep_restored() {
+  local -r godeps_json=${1:-Godeps/Godeps.json}
+  local -r gopath=${2:-${GOPATH%:*}}
+
+  kube::util::require-jq
+
+  local root
+  local old_rev=""
+  while read -r path rev; do
+    rev="${rev//[\'\"]}" # remove quotes which are around revs sometimes
+
+    if [[ "${rev}" == "${old_rev}" ]] && [[ "${path}" == "${root}"* ]]; then
+      # avoid checking the same git/hg root again
+      continue
+    fi
+
+    root="${path}"
+    while [ "${root}" != "." ] && [ ! -d "${gopath}/src/${root}/.git" ] && [ ! -d "${gopath}/src/${root}/.hg" ]; do
+      root=$(dirname "${root}")
+    done
+    if [ "${root}" == "." ]; then
+      echo "No checkout of ${path} found in GOPATH \"${gopath}\"." 1>&2
+      return 1
+    fi
+    local head
+    if [ -d "${gopath}/src/${root}/.git" ]; then
+      head="$(cd "${gopath}/src/${root}" && git rev-parse HEAD)"
+    else
+      head="$(cd "${gopath}/src/${root}" && hg parent --template '{node}')"
+    fi
+    if [ "${head}" != "${rev}" ]; then
+      echo "Unexpected HEAD '${head}' at ${gopath}/src/${root}, expected '${rev}'." 1>&2
+      return 1
+    fi
+    old_rev="${rev}"
+  done < <(jq '.Deps|.[]|.ImportPath + " " + .Rev' -r < "${godeps_json}")
+  return 0
+}
+
+# Exits script if working directory is dirty. If it's run interactively in the terminal
+# the user can commit changes in a second terminal. This script will wait.
+kube::util::ensure_clean_working_dir() {
+  while ! git diff HEAD --exit-code &>/dev/null; do
+    echo -e "\nUnexpected dirty working directory:\n"
+    if tty -s; then
+        git status -s
+    else
+        git diff -a # be more verbose in log files without tty
+        exit 1
+    fi | sed 's/^/  /'
+    echo -e "\nCommit your changes in another terminal and then continue here by pressing enter."
+    read -r
+  done 1>&2
+}
+
+# Ensure that the given godep version is installed and in the path.  Almost
+# nobody should use any version but the default.
+#
+# Sets:
+#  KUBE_GODEP: The path to the godep binary
+#
+kube::util::ensure_godep_version() {
+  local godep_target_version=${1:-"v80-k8s-r1"} # this version is known to work
+
+  # If KUBE_GODEP is already set, and it's the right version, then use it.
+  if [[ -n "${KUBE_GODEP:-}" && "$(${KUBE_GODEP:?} version 2>/dev/null)" == *"godep ${godep_target_version}"* ]]; then
+    kube::log::status "Using ${KUBE_GODEP}"
+    return
+  fi
+
+  # Otherwise, install forked godep
+  kube::log::status "Installing godep version ${godep_target_version}"
+  GOBIN="${KUBE_OUTPUT_BINPATH}" go install k8s.io/kubernetes/third_party/forked/godep
+  export KUBE_GODEP="${KUBE_OUTPUT_BINPATH}/godep"
+  kube::log::status "Installed ${KUBE_GODEP}"
+
+  # Verify that the installed godep from fork is what we expect
+  if [[ "$(${KUBE_GODEP:?} version 2>/dev/null)" != *"godep ${godep_target_version}"* ]]; then
+    kube::log::error "Expected godep ${godep_target_version} from ${KUBE_GODEP}, got $(${KUBE_GODEP:?} version)"
+    return 1
+  fi
+}
+
+# Ensure that none of the staging repos is checked out in the GOPATH because this
+# easily confused godep.
+kube::util::ensure_no_staging_repos_in_gopath() {
+  kube::util::ensure_single_dir_gopath
+  local error=0
+  for repo_file in "${KUBE_ROOT}"/staging/src/k8s.io/*; do
+    if [[ ! -d "${repo_file}" ]]; then
+      # not a directory or there were no files
+      continue;
+    fi
+    repo="$(basename "${repo_file}")"
+    if [ -e "${GOPATH}/src/k8s.io/${repo}" ]; then
+      echo "k8s.io/${repo} exists in GOPATH. Remove before running godep-save.sh." 1>&2
+      error=1
+    fi
+  done
+  if [ "${error}" = "1" ]; then
+    exit 1
+  fi
+}
+
+# Checks that the GOPATH is simple, i.e. consists only of one directory, not multiple.
+kube::util::ensure_single_dir_gopath() {
+  if [[ "${GOPATH}" == *:* ]]; then
+    echo "GOPATH must consist of a single directory." 1>&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+}
+
+# Find the base commit using:
+# $PULL_BASE_SHA if set (from Prow)
+# current ref from the remote upstream branch
+kube::util::base_ref() {
+  local -r git_branch=$1
+
+  if [[ -n ${PULL_BASE_SHA:-} ]]; then
+    echo "${PULL_BASE_SHA}"
+    return
+  fi
+
+  full_branch="$(kube::util::git_upstream_remote_name)/${git_branch}"
+
+  # make sure the branch is valid, otherwise the check will pass erroneously.
+  if ! git describe "${full_branch}" >/dev/null; then
+    # abort!
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  echo "${full_branch}"
+}
+
+# Checks whether there are any files matching pattern $2 changed between the
+# current branch and upstream branch named by $1.
+# Returns 1 (false) if there are no changes
+#         0 (true) if there are changes detected.
+kube::util::has_changes() {
+  local -r git_branch=$1
+  local -r pattern=$2
+  local -r not_pattern=${3:-totallyimpossiblepattern}
+
+  local base_ref
+  base_ref=$(kube::util::base_ref "${git_branch}")
+  echo "Checking for '${pattern}' changes against '${base_ref}'"
+
+  # notice this uses ... to find the first shared ancestor
+  if git diff --name-only "${base_ref}...HEAD" | grep -v -E "${not_pattern}" | grep "${pattern}" > /dev/null; then
+    return 0
+  fi
+  # also check for pending changes
+  if git status --porcelain | grep -v -E "${not_pattern}" | grep "${pattern}" > /dev/null; then
+    echo "Detected '${pattern}' uncommitted changes."
+    return 0
+  fi
+  echo "No '${pattern}' changes detected."
+  return 1
+}
+
+kube::util::download_file() {
+  local -r url=$1
+  local -r destination_file=$2
+
+  rm "${destination_file}" 2&> /dev/null || true
+
+  for i in $(seq 5)
+  do
+    if ! curl -fsSL --retry 3 --keepalive-time 2 "${url}" -o "${destination_file}"; then
+      echo "Downloading ${url} failed. $((5-i)) retries left."
+      sleep 1
+    else
+      echo "Downloading ${url} succeed"
+      return 0
+    fi
+  done
+  return 1
+}
+
+# Test whether openssl is installed.
+# Sets:
+#  OPENSSL_BIN: The path to the openssl binary to use
+function kube::util::test_openssl_installed {
+    if ! openssl version >& /dev/null; then
+      echo "Failed to run openssl. Please ensure openssl is installed"
+      exit 1
+    fi
+
+    OPENSSL_BIN=$(command -v openssl)
+}
+
+# creates a client CA, args are sudo, dest-dir, ca-id, purpose
+# purpose is dropped in after "key encipherment", you usually want
+# '"client auth"'
+# '"server auth"'
+# '"client auth","server auth"'
+function kube::util::create_signing_certkey {
+    local sudo=$1
+    local dest_dir=$2
+    local id=$3
+    local purpose=$4
+    # Create client ca
+    ${sudo} /usr/bin/env bash -e <<EOF
+    rm -f "${dest_dir}/${id}-ca.crt" "${dest_dir}/${id}-ca.key"
+    ${OPENSSL_BIN} req -x509 -sha256 -new -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout "${dest_dir}/${id}-ca.key" -out "${dest_dir}/${id}-ca.crt" -subj "/C=xx/ST=x/L=x/O=x/OU=x/CN=ca/emailAddress=x/"
+    echo '{"signing":{"default":{"expiry":"43800h","usages":["signing","key encipherment",${purpose}]}}}' > "${dest_dir}/${id}-ca-config.json"
+EOF
+}
+
+# signs a client certificate: args are sudo, dest-dir, CA, filename (roughly), username, groups...
+function kube::util::create_client_certkey {
+    local sudo=$1
+    local dest_dir=$2
+    local ca=$3
+    local id=$4
+    local cn=${5:-$4}
+    local groups=""
+    local SEP=""
+    shift 5
+    while [ -n "${1:-}" ]; do
+        groups+="${SEP}{\"O\":\"$1\"}"
+        SEP=","
+        shift 1
+    done
+    ${sudo} /usr/bin/env bash -e <<EOF
+    cd ${dest_dir}
+    echo '{"CN":"${cn}","names":[${groups}],"hosts":[""],"key":{"algo":"rsa","size":2048}}' | ${CFSSL_BIN} gencert -ca=${ca}.crt -ca-key=${ca}.key -config=${ca}-config.json - | ${CFSSLJSON_BIN} -bare client-${id}
+    mv "client-${id}-key.pem" "client-${id}.key"
+    mv "client-${id}.pem" "client-${id}.crt"
+    rm -f "client-${id}.csr"
+EOF
+}
+
+# signs a serving certificate: args are sudo, dest-dir, ca, filename (roughly), subject, hosts...
+function kube::util::create_serving_certkey {
+    local sudo=$1
+    local dest_dir=$2
+    local ca=$3
+    local id=$4
+    local cn=${5:-$4}
+    local hosts=""
+    local SEP=""
+    shift 5
+    while [ -n "${1:-}" ]; do
+        hosts+="${SEP}\"$1\""
+        SEP=","
+        shift 1
+    done
+    ${sudo} /usr/bin/env bash -e <<EOF
+    cd ${dest_dir}
+    echo '{"CN":"${cn}","hosts":[${hosts}],"key":{"algo":"rsa","size":2048}}' | ${CFSSL_BIN} gencert -ca=${ca}.crt -ca-key=${ca}.key -config=${ca}-config.json - | ${CFSSLJSON_BIN} -bare serving-${id}
+    mv "serving-${id}-key.pem" "serving-${id}.key"
+    mv "serving-${id}.pem" "serving-${id}.crt"
+    rm -f "serving-${id}.csr"
+EOF
+}
+
+# creates a self-contained kubeconfig: args are sudo, dest-dir, ca file, host, port, client id, token(optional)
+function kube::util::write_client_kubeconfig {
+    local sudo=$1
+    local dest_dir=$2
+    local ca_file=$3
+    local api_host=$4
+    local api_port=$5
+    local client_id=$6
+    local token=${7:-}
+    cat <<EOF | ${sudo} tee "${dest_dir}"/"${client_id}".kubeconfig > /dev/null
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Config
+clusters:
+  - cluster:
+      certificate-authority: ${ca_file}
+      server: https://${api_host}:${api_port}/
+    name: local-up-cluster
+users:
+  - user:
+      token: ${token}
+      client-certificate: ${dest_dir}/client-${client_id}.crt
+      client-key: ${dest_dir}/client-${client_id}.key
+    name: local-up-cluster
+contexts:
+  - context:
+      cluster: local-up-cluster
+      user: local-up-cluster
+    name: local-up-cluster
+current-context: local-up-cluster
+EOF
+
+    # flatten the kubeconfig files to make them self contained
+    username=$(whoami)
+    ${sudo} /usr/bin/env bash -e <<EOF
+    $(kube::util::find-binary kubectl) --kubeconfig="${dest_dir}/${client_id}.kubeconfig" config view --minify --flatten > "/tmp/${client_id}.kubeconfig"
+    mv -f "/tmp/${client_id}.kubeconfig" "${dest_dir}/${client_id}.kubeconfig"
+    chown ${username} "${dest_dir}/${client_id}.kubeconfig"
+EOF
+}
+
+# Determines if docker can be run, failures may simply require that the user be added to the docker group.
+function kube::util::ensure_docker_daemon_connectivity {
+  IFS=" " read -ra DOCKER <<< "${DOCKER_OPTS}"
+  # Expand ${DOCKER[@]} only if it's not unset. This is to work around
+  # Bash 3 issue with unbound variable.
+  DOCKER=(docker ${DOCKER[@]:+"${DOCKER[@]}"})
+  if ! "${DOCKER[@]}" info > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+    cat <<'EOF' >&2
+Can't connect to 'docker' daemon.  please fix and retry.
+
+Possible causes:
+  - Docker Daemon not started
+    - Linux: confirm via your init system
+    - macOS w/ docker-machine: run `docker-machine ls` and `docker-machine start <name>`
+    - macOS w/ Docker for Mac: Check the menu bar and start the Docker application
+  - DOCKER_HOST hasn't been set or is set incorrectly
+    - Linux: domain socket is used, DOCKER_* should be unset. In Bash run `unset ${!DOCKER_*}`
+    - macOS w/ docker-machine: run `eval "$(docker-machine env <name>)"`
+    - macOS w/ Docker for Mac: domain socket is used, DOCKER_* should be unset. In Bash run `unset ${!DOCKER_*}`
+  - Other things to check:
+    - Linux: User isn't in 'docker' group.  Add and relogin.
+      - Something like 'sudo usermod -a -G docker ${USER}'
+      - RHEL7 bug and workaround: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1119282#c8
+EOF
+    return 1
+  fi
+}
+
+# Wait for background jobs to finish. Return with
+# an error status if any of the jobs failed.
+kube::util::wait-for-jobs() {
+  local fail=0
+  local job
+  for job in $(jobs -p); do
+    wait "${job}" || fail=$((fail + 1))
+  done
+  return ${fail}
+}
+
+# kube::util::join <delim> <list...>
+# Concatenates the list elements with the delimiter passed as first parameter
+#
+# Ex: kube::util::join , a b c
+#  -> a,b,c
+function kube::util::join {
+  local IFS="$1"
+  shift
+  echo "$*"
+}
+
+# Downloads cfssl/cfssljson into $1 directory if they do not already exist in PATH
+#
+# Assumed vars:
+#   $1 (cfssl directory) (optional)
+#
+# Sets:
+#  CFSSL_BIN: The path of the installed cfssl binary
+#  CFSSLJSON_BIN: The path of the installed cfssljson binary
+#
+function kube::util::ensure-cfssl {
+  if command -v cfssl &>/dev/null && command -v cfssljson &>/dev/null; then
+    CFSSL_BIN=$(command -v cfssl)
+    CFSSLJSON_BIN=$(command -v cfssljson)
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  host_arch=$(kube::util::host_arch)
+
+  if [[ "${host_arch}" != "amd64" ]]; then
+    echo "Cannot download cfssl on non-amd64 hosts and cfssl does not appear to be installed."
+    echo "Please install cfssl and cfssljson and verify they are in \$PATH."
+    echo "Hint: export PATH=\$PATH:\$GOPATH/bin; go get -u github.com/cloudflare/cfssl/cmd/..."
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  # Create a temp dir for cfssl if no directory was given
+  local cfssldir=${1:-}
+  if [[ -z "${cfssldir}" ]]; then
+    kube::util::ensure-temp-dir
+    cfssldir="${KUBE_TEMP}/cfssl"
+  fi
+
+  mkdir -p "${cfssldir}"
+  pushd "${cfssldir}" > /dev/null || return 1
+
+    echo "Unable to successfully run 'cfssl' from ${PATH}; downloading instead..."
+    kernel=$(uname -s)
+    case "${kernel}" in
+      Linux)
+        curl --retry 10 -L -o cfssl https://pkg.cfssl.org/R1.2/cfssl_linux-amd64
+        curl --retry 10 -L -o cfssljson https://pkg.cfssl.org/R1.2/cfssljson_linux-amd64
+        ;;
+      Darwin)
+        curl --retry 10 -L -o cfssl https://pkg.cfssl.org/R1.2/cfssl_darwin-amd64
+        curl --retry 10 -L -o cfssljson https://pkg.cfssl.org/R1.2/cfssljson_darwin-amd64
+        ;;
+      *)
+        echo "Unknown, unsupported platform: ${kernel}." >&2
+        echo "Supported platforms: Linux, Darwin." >&2
+        exit 2
+    esac
+
+    chmod +x cfssl || true
+    chmod +x cfssljson || true
+
+    CFSSL_BIN="${cfssldir}/cfssl"
+    CFSSLJSON_BIN="${cfssldir}/cfssljson"
+    if [[ ! -x ${CFSSL_BIN} || ! -x ${CFSSLJSON_BIN} ]]; then
+      echo "Failed to download 'cfssl'. Please install cfssl and cfssljson and verify they are in \$PATH."
+      echo "Hint: export PATH=\$PATH:\$GOPATH/bin; go get -u github.com/cloudflare/cfssl/cmd/..."
+      exit 1
+    fi
+  popd > /dev/null || return 1
+}
+
+# kube::util::ensure_dockerized
+# Confirms that the script is being run inside a kube-build image
+#
+function kube::util::ensure_dockerized {
+  if [[ -f /kube-build-image ]]; then
+    return 0
+  else
+    echo "ERROR: This script is designed to be run inside a kube-build container"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+}
+
+# kube::util::ensure-gnu-sed
+# Determines which sed binary is gnu-sed on linux/darwin
+#
+# Sets:
+#  SED: The name of the gnu-sed binary
+#
+function kube::util::ensure-gnu-sed {
+  if LANG=C sed --help 2>&1 | grep -q GNU; then
+    SED="sed"
+  elif command -v gsed &>/dev/null; then
+    SED="gsed"
+  else
+    kube::log::error "Failed to find GNU sed as sed or gsed. If you are on Mac: brew install gnu-sed." >&2
+    return 1
+  fi
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${SED}"
+}
+
+# kube::util::check-file-in-alphabetical-order <file>
+# Check that the file is in alphabetical order
+#
+function kube::util::check-file-in-alphabetical-order {
+  local failure_file="$1"
+  if ! diff -u "${failure_file}" <(LC_ALL=C sort "${failure_file}"); then
+    {
+      echo
+      echo "${failure_file} is not in alphabetical order. Please sort it:"
+      echo
+      echo "  LC_ALL=C sort -o ${failure_file} ${failure_file}"
+      echo
+    } >&2
+    false
+  fi
+}
+
+# kube::util::require-jq
+# Checks whether jq is installed.
+function kube::util::require-jq {
+  if ! command -v jq &>/dev/null; then
+    echo "jq not found. Please install." 1>&2
+    return 1
+  fi
+}
+
+# Some useful colors.
+if [[ -z "${color_start-}" ]]; then
+  declare -r color_start="\033["
+  declare -r color_red="${color_start}0;31m"
+  declare -r color_yellow="${color_start}0;33m"
+  declare -r color_green="${color_start}0;32m"
+  declare -r color_blue="${color_start}1;34m"
+  declare -r color_cyan="${color_start}1;36m"
+  declare -r color_norm="${color_start}0m"
+
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${color_start}"
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${color_red}"
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${color_yellow}"
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${color_green}"
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${color_blue}"
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${color_cyan}"
+  kube::util::sourced_variable "${color_norm}"
+fi
+
+# ex: ts=2 sw=2 et filetype=sh
diff --git a/verify-shellcheck.sh b/verify-shellcheck.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..1b882fa8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/verify-shellcheck.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,187 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright 2018 The Kubernetes Authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+set -o errexit
+set -o nounset
+set -o pipefail
+
+KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/..
+source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
+source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/util.sh"
+
+# required version for this script, if not installed on the host we will
+# use the official docker image instead. keep this in sync with SHELLCHECK_IMAGE
+SHELLCHECK_VERSION="0.6.0"
+# upstream shellcheck latest stable image as of January 10th, 2019
+SHELLCHECK_IMAGE="koalaman/shellcheck-alpine:v0.6.0@sha256:7d4d712a2686da99d37580b4e2f45eb658b74e4b01caf67c1099adc294b96b52"
+
+# fixed name for the shellcheck docker container so we can reliably clean it up
+SHELLCHECK_CONTAINER="k8s-shellcheck"
+
+# disabled lints
+disabled=(
+  # this lint disallows non-constant source, which we use extensively without
+  # any known bugs
+  1090
+  # this lint prefers command -v to which, they are not the same
+  2230
+)
+# comma separate for passing to shellcheck
+join_by() {
+  local IFS="$1";
+  shift;
+  echo "$*";
+}
+SHELLCHECK_DISABLED="$(join_by , "${disabled[@]}")"
+readonly SHELLCHECK_DISABLED
+
+# creates the shellcheck container for later use
+create_container () {
+  # TODO(bentheelder): this is a performance hack, we create the container with
+  # a sleep MAX_INT32 so that it is effectively paused.
+  # We then repeatedly exec to it to run each shellcheck, and later rm it when
+  # we're done.
+  # This is incredibly much faster than creating a container for each shellcheck
+  # call ...
+  docker run --name "${SHELLCHECK_CONTAINER}" -d --rm -v "${KUBE_ROOT}:${KUBE_ROOT}" -w "${KUBE_ROOT}" --entrypoint="sleep" "${SHELLCHECK_IMAGE}" 2147483647
+}
+# removes the shellcheck container
+remove_container () {
+  docker rm -f "${SHELLCHECK_CONTAINER}" &> /dev/null || true
+}
+
+# ensure we're linting the k8s source tree
+cd "${KUBE_ROOT}"
+
+# find all shell scripts excluding ./_*, ./.git/*, ./vendor*,
+# and anything git-ignored
+all_shell_scripts=()
+while IFS=$'\n' read -r script;
+  do git check-ignore -q "$script" || all_shell_scripts+=("$script");
+done < <(find . -name "*.sh" \
+  -not \( \
+    -path ./_\*      -o \
+    -path ./.git\*   -o \
+    -path ./vendor\*    \
+  \))
+
+# make sure known failures are sorted
+failure_file="${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/.shellcheck_failures"
+kube::util::check-file-in-alphabetical-order "${failure_file}"
+
+# load known failure files
+failing_files=()
+while IFS=$'\n' read -r script;
+  do failing_files+=("$script");
+done < <(cat "${failure_file}")
+
+# detect if the host machine has the required shellcheck version installed
+# if so, we will use that instead.
+HAVE_SHELLCHECK=false
+if which shellcheck &>/dev/null; then
+  detected_version="$(shellcheck --version | grep 'version: .*')"
+  if [[ "${detected_version}" = "version: ${SHELLCHECK_VERSION}" ]]; then
+    HAVE_SHELLCHECK=true
+  fi
+fi
+
+# tell the user which we've selected and possibly set up the container
+if ${HAVE_SHELLCHECK}; then
+  echo "Using host shellcheck ${SHELLCHECK_VERSION} binary."
+else
+  echo "Using shellcheck ${SHELLCHECK_VERSION} docker image."
+  # remove any previous container, ensure we will attempt to cleanup on exit,
+  # and create the container
+  remove_container
+  kube::util::trap_add 'remove_container' EXIT
+  if ! output="$(create_container 2>&1)"; then
+      {
+        echo "Failed to create shellcheck container with output: "
+        echo ""
+        echo "${output}"
+      } >&2
+      exit 1
+  fi
+fi
+
+# lint each script, tracking failures
+errors=()
+not_failing=()
+for f in "${all_shell_scripts[@]}"; do
+  set +o errexit
+  if ${HAVE_SHELLCHECK}; then
+    failedLint=$(shellcheck --exclude="${SHELLCHECK_DISABLED}" "${f}")
+  else
+    failedLint=$(docker exec -t ${SHELLCHECK_CONTAINER} \
+                 shellcheck --exclude="${SHELLCHECK_DISABLED}" "${f}")
+  fi
+  set -o errexit
+  kube::util::array_contains "${f}" "${failing_files[@]}" && in_failing=$? || in_failing=$?
+  if [[ -n "${failedLint}" ]] && [[ "${in_failing}" -ne "0" ]]; then
+    errors+=( "${failedLint}" )
+  fi
+  if [[ -z "${failedLint}" ]] && [[ "${in_failing}" -eq "0" ]]; then
+    not_failing+=( "${f}" )
+  fi
+done
+
+# Check to be sure all the packages that should pass lint are.
+if [ ${#errors[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
+  echo 'Congratulations! All shell files are passing lint (excluding those in hack/.shellcheck_failures).'
+else
+  {
+    echo "Errors from shellcheck:"
+    for err in "${errors[@]}"; do
+      echo "$err"
+    done
+    echo
+    echo 'Please review the above warnings. You can test via "./hack/verify-shellcheck"'
+    echo 'If the above warnings do not make sense, you can exempt this package from shellcheck'
+    echo 'checking by adding it to hack/.shellcheck_failures (if your reviewer is okay with it).'
+    echo
+  } >&2
+  false
+fi
+
+if [[ ${#not_failing[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
+  {
+    echo "Some packages in hack/.shellcheck_failures are passing shellcheck. Please remove them."
+    echo
+    for f in "${not_failing[@]}"; do
+      echo "  $f"
+    done
+    echo
+  } >&2
+  false
+fi
+
+# Check that all failing_packages actually still exist
+gone=()
+for f in "${failing_files[@]}"; do
+  kube::util::array_contains "$f" "${all_shell_scripts[@]}" || gone+=( "$f" )
+done
+
+if [[ ${#gone[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
+  {
+    echo "Some files in hack/.shellcheck_failures do not exist anymore. Please remove them."
+    echo
+    for f in "${gone[@]}"; do
+      echo "  $f"
+    done
+    echo
+  } >&2
+  false
+fi