Context in weaveworks/eksctl#3231 (review)

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Description

Resolves #774

The change is intended to improve the ability to manage worker groups using maps. Which should allow to more flexibly add/remove worker groups (improve this: https://github.com/terraform-aws-modules/terraform-aws-eks/blob/master/docs/faq.md#how-do-i-safely-remove-old-worker-groups).

The change includes suggested in #774 changes which include:

As discussed in slack.

In comparison to skaffold (another deployment tool), kapp only reports if the condition was met or not. I'd like to see more information about the stabilization process e.g:

Waiting for deployments to stabilize...
 - production:deployment/demo: creating container service
    - production:pod/demo-5cf5f768d4-x9xfr: creating container service
 - production:deploy

When I finished the cluster creating task via kk create cluster --with-kubesphere --with-kubernetes v1.17.9

I try to execute a simple command which is kubectl get ns. But errors happend. You can see the output below:

Unable to connect to the server: x509: certificate signed by unknown authority (possibly because of "crypto/rsa: verification error" while trying to verify candidate au

yaml.reader.ReaderError: unacceptable character #x1f48e: special characters are not allowed
in "", position 1195

This seems to come from the python yaml reader which incorrectly rejects special unicode characters.
The character in particular is 💎, which kubernetes gladly accepts as valid unicode.

https://www.compart.com/en/unicode/U+1F48E

In salt/metalk8s/volumes/installed.sls, the dependencies for the storage provisioning states are installed. However, unlikes xfsprogs and e2fsprogs, gdisk isn't listed in the (generated) salt/metalk8s/versions.json file.

Works in Safari, Chrome for Mac, Chrome for PC, Edge, but not IE version 11.192.16299.0 on Windows 10