Add historyMax (#1022)

Resloves #868

README.md

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ helmDefaults:
   tillerNamespace: tiller-namespace  #dedicated default key for tiller-namespace
   tillerless: false                  #dedicated default key for tillerless
   kubeContext: kube-context          #dedicated default key for kube-context (--kube-context)
-  cleanupOnFail: false             #dedicated default key for helm flag --cleanup-on-fail
+  cleanupOnFail: false               #dedicated default key for helm flag --cleanup-on-fail
   # additional and global args passed to helm
   args:
     - "--set k=v"
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ helmDefaults:
   tlsCert: "path/to/cert.pem"
   # path to TLS key file (default "$HELM_HOME/key.pem")
   tlsKey: "path/to/key.pem"
+  # limit the maximum number of revisions saved per release. Use 0 for no limit (default 10)
+  historyMax: 10
+
 
 # The desired states of Helm releases.
 #
@@ -176,6 +179,8 @@ releases:
     # CAUTION: this doesn't work as expected for `tilerless: true`.
     # See https://github.com/roboll/helmfile/issues/642
     kubeContext: kube-context
+    # limit the maximum number of revisions saved per release. Use 0 for no limit (default 10)
+    historyMax: 10
 
   # Local chart example
   - name: grafana                            # name of this release

pkg/helmexec/context.go

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 type HelmContext struct {
 	Tillerless      bool
 	TillerNamespace string
+	HistoryMax      int
 	WorkerIndex     int
 }
 

pkg/helmexec/exec.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 
@@ -124,6 +125,13 @@ func (helm *execer) SyncRelease(context HelmContext, name, chart string, flags .
 	helm.logger.Infof("Upgrading release=%v, chart=%v", name, chart)
 	preArgs := context.GetTillerlessArgs(helm)
 	env := context.getTillerlessEnv()
+
+	if helm.IsHelm3() {
+		flags = append(flags, "--history-max", strconv.Itoa(context.HistoryMax))
+	} else {
+		env["HELM_TILLER_HISTORY_MAX"] = strconv.Itoa(context.HistoryMax)
+	}
+
 	out, err := helm.exec(append(append(preArgs, "upgrade", "--install", "--reset-values", name, chart), flags...), env)
 	helm.write(out)
 	return err

pkg/state/state.go

@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ type HelmSpec struct {
 	Atomic bool `yaml:"atomic"`
 	// CleanupOnFail, when set to true, the --cleanup-on-fail helm flag is passed to the upgrade command
 	CleanupOnFail bool `yaml:"cleanupOnFail,omitempty"`
+	// HistoryMax, limit the maximum number of revisions saved per release. Use 0 for no limit (default 10)
+	HistoryMax *int `yaml:"historyMax,omitempty"`
 
 	TLS       bool   `yaml:"tls"`
 	TLSCACert string `yaml:"tlsCACert,omitempty"`
@@ -143,6 +145,8 @@ type ReleaseSpec struct {
 	Atomic *bool `yaml:"atomic,omitempty"`
 	// CleanupOnFail, when set to true, the --cleanup-on-fail helm flag is passed to the upgrade command
 	CleanupOnFail *bool `yaml:"cleanupOnFail,omitempty"`
+	// HistoryMax, limit the maximum number of revisions saved per release. Use 0 for no limit (default 10)
+	HistoryMax *int `yaml:"historyMax,omitempty"`
 
 	// MissingFileHandler is set to either "Error" or "Warn". "Error" instructs helmfile to fail when unable to find a values or secrets file. When "Warn", it prints the file and continues.
 	// The default value for MissingFileHandler is "Error".
@@ -1058,11 +1062,19 @@ func (st *HelmState) createHelmContext(spec *ReleaseSpec, workerIndex int) helme
 	if spec.Tillerless != nil {
 		tillerless = *spec.Tillerless
 	}
+	historyMax := 10
+	if st.HelmDefaults.HistoryMax != nil {
+		historyMax = *st.HelmDefaults.HistoryMax
+	}
+	if spec.HistoryMax != nil {
+		historyMax = *spec.HistoryMax
+	}
 
 	return helmexec.HelmContext{
 		Tillerless:      tillerless,
 		TillerNamespace: namespace,
 		WorkerIndex:     workerIndex,
+		HistoryMax:      historyMax,
 	}
 }