diff --git a/docs/overview.md b/docs/overview.md index 58dfbd9a3..e449ca3f0 100644 --- a/docs/overview.md +++ b/docs/overview.md @@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ Split complex values across multiple YAML files. Perfect for testing different e #### Server-Side Apply Better conflict resolution when multiple tools manage the same resources. Test in environments with operators or other controllers. +Helm 4 will default to server-side apply when installing a new Chart release. + +When upgrading (or rolling back), Helm will by default follow the previous apply method of the release. +This latching behavior is done to ensure continuity of operation for existing releases that used client-side apply. +The behavior can be overridden by setting the `--server-side` flag explicitly. + +As such, all releases created by Helm 3 will default to using client-side apply after upgrading to Helm 4. + #### Custom Template Functions Extend Helm's templating with your own functions through plugins. Great for organization-specific templating needs.