knative / knative/client

Adjust source list-types to not require cluster admin permissions when using -oyaml

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Description

Feature request

Currently, running kn source list-types -oyaml requires cluster admin permissions as it works with CustomResourcesDefinition and CurtomResourceDefinitionList.
The goal is to fix/adjust this command to not require cluster admin permissions.

Related to discussions in https://github.com/knative/client/pull/1384

Use case
  • A user or project admin can list available source types without requiring cluster admin permissions.
UI Example

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Research direction

Start at the kn source list-types command and trace the -oyaml path that accesses CustomResourceDefinitions and CustomResourceDefinitionList. Confirm the command can list available source types for a user or project admin without cluster-admin permissions, while preserving YAML output.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
go, kubernetes
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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