Change:
<ins> #!/usr/bin/env bash # Copyright 2021 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 run_convert_tests() { set -o nounset set -o errexit ### Convert deployment YAML file locally without affecting the live deployment # Pre-condition: no deployments exist kube::test::get_object_assert deployment "{{range.items}}{{${id_field:?}}}:{{end}}" '' # Command # Create a deployment (revision 1) kubectl create -f hack/testdata/deployment-revision1.yaml "${kube_flags[@]:?}" kube::test::get_object_assert deployment "{{range.items}}{{${id_field:?}}}:{{end}}" 'nginx:' kube::test::get_object_assert deployment "{{range.items}}{{${image_field0:?}}}:{{end}}" "${IMAGE_DEPLOYMENT_R1}:" # Command output_message=$(kubectl convert --local -f hack/testdata/deployment-revision1.yaml --output-version=apps/v1beta1 -o yaml "${kube_flags[@]:?}") # Post-condition: apiVersion is still apps/v1 in the live deployment, but command output is the new value kube::test::get_object_assert 'deployment nginx' "{{ .apiVersion }}" 'apps/v1' kube::test::if_has_string "${output_message}" "apps/v1beta1" # Clean up kubectl delete deployment nginx "${kube_flags[@]:?}" ## Convert multiple busybox PODs recursively from directory of YAML files # Command output_message=$(! kubectl-convert -f hack/testdata/recursive/pod --recursive 2>&1 "${kube_flags[@]:?}") # Post-condition: busybox0 & busybox1 PODs are converted, and since busybox2 is malformed, it should error kube::test::if_has_string "${output_message}" "Object 'Kind' is missing" # check that convert command supports --template output output_message=$(kubectl-convert "${kube_flags[@]:?}" -f hack/testdata/deployment-revision1.yaml --output-version=apps/v1beta2 --template="{{ .metadata.name }}:") kube::test::if_has_string "${output_message}" 'nginx:' set +o nounset set +o errexit } </ins>

Discussion:
was removed in 1.20 in favor of a plugin. However, this is not included in release artifacts. The binary is included in release artifacts, and ideally easily installable via kubectl plugin managers like . /sig cli /assign
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