devspace-sh
Allow adjusting devspace config on run_default_pipeline
Is your feature request related to a problem?
As discussed in the Slack channel, with devspace 6.0.0-alpha.13 there is currently only create_deployment [name] --from-file file.yaml to adjust the helm values on a pipeline run. This works and is generally fine, however it forces a user to overwrite the default (in my case dev) pipeline to achieve a relatively simple goal.
I personally think it would be great if we could apply config patches on a devspace dev run without overwriting a default pipeline.
Which solution do you suggest?
@LukasGentele suggested a --set flag for run_default_pipeline which could adjust the config without duplicating the default pipeline definition. With this approach it would probably be a good idea to also allow --set-from-file (or similar) as to not have huge pipeline definitions when there are more things to adjust.
Which alternative solutions exist?
Alternatively allowing dev to define patches for a devspace dev run, similar to how profile patches work could work. I however I could see both options as being worthwhile to implement.
Additional context https://loft-sh.slack.com/archives/CDSV29U85/p1650347170419019
/kind feature
@CiiDyR thanks for the issue! After internal discussions we have decided to add the --set flag to run_default_pipeline as well as run_pipelines that modifies the current config that will be passed to the pipeline execution.
