You can omit the specific resource by using a delete directive of Strategic Merge Patch like this. Folder structure $ tree . . ├── base │ ├── kustomization.yaml │ └── namespace.yaml └── overlays ├── dev │ └── kustomization.yaml └── prod ├── delete-ns-b.yaml └── kustomization.yaml File content $ cat base/kustomization.yaml resources: – namespace.yaml $ cat base/namespace.yaml … Read more
The explanation for this is here. To summarize, patchJson6902 is an older keyword which can only match one resource via target (no wildcards), and accepts only Group-version-kind (GVK), namespace, and name. The patches directive is newer and accepts more elements (annotation selector and label selector as well). In addition, namespace and name can be regexes. … Read more
The best way to describe the differences is to refer to them as different types of deployment engines. One is a Templating Engine and one is an Overlay Engine. So what are these? Well when you use a templating engine you create a boilerplate example of your file. From there you abstract away contents with … Read more