From a57307a4291b07e551d910445db3a1f456033a8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 16:17:40 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 01/13] bazel

---
 pkg/kubectl/BUILD          | 1 +
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/BUILD      | 1 +
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD | 1 -
 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/BUILD b/pkg/kubectl/BUILD
index ac87b25c25..1b7f7150f8 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/BUILD
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ go_library(
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/watch",
+        "//vendor:k8s.io/client-go/dynamic",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/client-go/rest",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/client-go/util/integer",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/client-go/util/jsonpath",
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/BUILD b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/BUILD
index cf2cd2bae4..a1782ae9f9 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/BUILD
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ go_library(
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/errors",
+        "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/json",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/strategicpatch",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation",
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
index c95f814981..7f70692b42 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/controller:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubectl:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubectl/resource:go_default_library",
-        "//pkg/registry/extensions/thirdpartyresourcedata:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/util/exec:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/version:go_default_library",
         "//vendor:github.com/emicklei/go-restful/swagger",

From a82c4481f30e5877edd614f6dc7a323b5e4caf67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 13:45:30 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 02/13] Distinguish between client and unstructuredclient in
 fake factory

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/create_test.go  | 16 ++++++---------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go  | 26 ++++++++++++------------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go     | 36 ++++++++++++++++-----------------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace_test.go | 21 ++++++++-----------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go | 23 +++++++++++----------
 5 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/create_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/create_test.go
index 1cbf2fe881..b68670afcc 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/create_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/create_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"testing"
 
-	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/rest/fake"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	cmdtesting "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing"
@@ -45,11 +44,10 @@ func TestCreateObject(t *testing.T) {
 	rc.Items[0].Name = "redis-master-controller"
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	ns := dynamic.ContentConfig().NegotiatedSerializer
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/namespaces/test/replicationcontrollers" && m == http.MethodPost:
@@ -80,11 +78,10 @@ func TestCreateMultipleObject(t *testing.T) {
 	_, svc, rc := testData()
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	ns := dynamic.ContentConfig().NegotiatedSerializer
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/namespaces/test/services" && m == http.MethodPost:
@@ -119,11 +116,10 @@ func TestCreateDirectory(t *testing.T) {
 	rc.Items[0].Name = "name"
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	ns := dynamic.ContentConfig().NegotiatedSerializer
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/namespaces/test/replicationcontrollers" && m == http.MethodPost:
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go
index a63d5f1502..748fb96173 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func TestDeleteObjectByTuple(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func TestDeleteNamedObject(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func TestDeleteObject(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ func TestDeleteObjectGraceZero(t *testing.T) {
 	count := 0
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ func TestDeleteObjectGraceZero(t *testing.T) {
 func TestDeleteObjectNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ func TestDeleteObjectNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 func TestDeleteObjectIgnoreNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ func TestDeleteAllNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ func TestDeleteAllIgnoreNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	notFoundError := &errors.NewNotFound(api.Resource("services"), "foo").ErrStatus
 
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ func TestDeleteMultipleObject(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ func TestDeleteMultipleObjectContinueOnMissing(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ func TestDeleteMultipleResourcesWithTheSameName(t *testing.T) {
 	_, svc, rc := testData()
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ func TestDeleteDirectory(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ func TestDeleteMultipleSelector(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go
index 72c5c3ccc6..b917f27165 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func TestGetUnknownSchemaObject(t *testing.T) {
 	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	_, _, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewTestFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, cmdtesting.NewInternalType("", "", "foo"))},
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func TestGetSchemaObject(t *testing.T) {
 	tf.Typer = api.Scheme
 	codec := testapi.Default.Codec()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, &api.ReplicationController{ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "foo"}})},
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ func TestGetObjects(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, &pods.Items[0])},
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ func TestGetSortedObjects(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, pods)},
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ func TestGetObjectsIdentifiedByFile(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, &pods.Items[0])},
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ func TestGetListObjects(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, pods)},
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ func TestGetAllListObjects(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, pods)},
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ func TestGetListComponentStatus(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, statuses)},
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ func TestGetMultipleTypeObjects(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ func TestGetMultipleTypeObjectsAsList(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ func TestGetMultipleTypeObjectsWithSelector(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ func TestGetMultipleTypeObjectsWithDirectReference(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ func TestGetByNameForcesFlag(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, &pods.Items[0])},
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ func TestWatchSelector(t *testing.T) {
 			ResourceVersion: "10",
 		},
 	}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ func TestWatchResource(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ func TestWatchResourceIdentifiedByFile(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ func TestWatchOnlyResource(t *testing.T) {
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ func TestWatchOnlyList(t *testing.T) {
 			ResourceVersion: "10",
 		},
 	}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
 		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace_test.go
index 40c903b036..cb54fddf81 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace_test.go
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
-	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/rest/fake"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	cmdtesting "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing"
@@ -32,12 +31,11 @@ func TestReplaceObject(t *testing.T) {
 	_, _, rc := testData()
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	ns := dynamic.ContentConfig().NegotiatedSerializer
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
 	deleted := false
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/api/v1/namespaces/test" && m == http.MethodGet:
@@ -89,13 +87,12 @@ func TestReplaceMultipleObject(t *testing.T) {
 	_, svc, rc := testData()
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	ns := dynamic.ContentConfig().NegotiatedSerializer
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
 	redisMasterDeleted := false
 	frontendDeleted := false
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/api/v1/namespaces/test" && m == http.MethodGet:
@@ -160,12 +157,11 @@ func TestReplaceDirectory(t *testing.T) {
 	_, _, rc := testData()
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	ns := dynamic.ContentConfig().NegotiatedSerializer
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
 	created := map[string]bool{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/api/v1/namespaces/test" && m == http.MethodGet:
@@ -218,11 +214,10 @@ func TestForceReplaceObjectNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	_, _, rc := testData()
 
 	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	ns := dynamic.ContentConfig().NegotiatedSerializer
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/api/v1/namespaces/test" && m == http.MethodGet:
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
index 387fe01cf3..035b9276fe 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
@@ -146,15 +146,16 @@ func (d *fakeCachedDiscoveryClient) Invalidate() {
 }
 
 type TestFactory struct {
-	Mapper       meta.RESTMapper
-	Typer        runtime.ObjectTyper
-	Client       kubectl.RESTClient
-	Describer    kubectl.Describer
-	Printer      kubectl.ResourcePrinter
-	Validator    validation.Schema
-	Namespace    string
-	ClientConfig *restclient.Config
-	Err          error
+	Mapper             meta.RESTMapper
+	Typer              runtime.ObjectTyper
+	Client             kubectl.RESTClient
+	UnstructuredClient kubectl.RESTClient
+	Describer          kubectl.Describer
+	Printer            kubectl.ResourcePrinter
+	Validator          validation.Schema
+	Namespace          string
+	ClientConfig       *restclient.Config
+	Err                error
 }
 
 type FakeFactory struct {
@@ -251,7 +252,7 @@ func (f *FakeFactory) ClientConfigForVersion(requiredVersion *schema.GroupVersio
 }
 
 func (f *FakeFactory) UnstructuredClientForMapping(*meta.RESTMapping) (resource.RESTClient, error) {
-	return nil, nil
+	return f.tf.UnstructuredClient, f.tf.Err
 }
 
 func (f *FakeFactory) Describer(*meta.RESTMapping) (kubectl.Describer, error) {
@@ -497,7 +498,7 @@ func (f *fakeAPIFactory) ClientForMapping(*meta.RESTMapping) (resource.RESTClien
 }
 
 func (f *fakeAPIFactory) UnstructuredClientForMapping(*meta.RESTMapping) (resource.RESTClient, error) {
-	return f.tf.Client, f.tf.Err
+	return f.tf.UnstructuredClient, f.tf.Err
 }
 
 func (f *fakeAPIFactory) Describer(*meta.RESTMapping) (kubectl.Describer, error) {

From dd6d4548488acaab77c99c5efe01de16d287ca0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 15:48:41 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 03/13] kubectl: remove ThirdPartyResourceData behavior for
 unregistered objects

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go                | 16 ----------------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go  |  3 +--
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go |  4 ----
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
index 8411f2eacd..6e213a2038 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ import (
 	coreclient "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/core/internalversion"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/extensions/thirdpartyresourcedata"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -241,21 +240,6 @@ func getGroupVersionKinds(gvks []schema.GroupVersionKind, group string) []schema
 	return result
 }
 
-func makeInterfacesFor(versionList []schema.GroupVersion) func(version schema.GroupVersion) (*meta.VersionInterfaces, error) {
-	accessor := meta.NewAccessor()
-	return func(version schema.GroupVersion) (*meta.VersionInterfaces, error) {
-		for ix := range versionList {
-			if versionList[ix].String() == version.String() {
-				return &meta.VersionInterfaces{
-					ObjectConvertor:  thirdpartyresourcedata.NewThirdPartyObjectConverter(api.Scheme),
-					MetadataAccessor: accessor,
-				}, nil
-			}
-		}
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported storage version: %s (valid: %v)", version, versionList)
-	}
-}
-
 type factory struct {
 	ClientAccessFactory
 	ObjectMappingFactory
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go
index 93185177f5..3dd42c458e 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_client_access.go
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/extensions/thirdpartyresourcedata"
 )
 
 type ring0Factory struct {
@@ -209,7 +208,7 @@ func (f *ring0Factory) Decoder(toInternal bool) runtime.Decoder {
 	} else {
 		decoder = api.Codecs.UniversalDeserializer()
 	}
-	return thirdpartyresourcedata.NewDecoder(decoder, "")
+	return decoder
 }
 
 func (f *ring0Factory) JSONEncoder() runtime.Encoder {
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
index a9fe71b52a..abf162f668 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/controller"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/extensions/thirdpartyresourcedata"
 )
 
 type ring1Factory struct {
@@ -127,9 +126,6 @@ func (f *ring1Factory) ClientForMapping(mapping *meta.RESTMapping) (resource.RES
 	}
 	gv := gvk.GroupVersion()
 	cfg.GroupVersion = &gv
-	if api.Registry.IsThirdPartyAPIGroupVersion(gvk.GroupVersion()) {
-		cfg.NegotiatedSerializer = thirdpartyresourcedata.NewNegotiatedSerializer(api.Codecs, gvk.Kind, gv, gv)
-	}
 	return restclient.RESTClientFor(cfg)
 }
 

From 9b60d7fd848a490b5d9b36ab2b327331b0375bf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 13:54:39 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 04/13] annotate: use unstructured objects

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go      | 21 ++++++++++++++-------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate_test.go | 24 ++++++++++++------------
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go
index 60e6a06f44..c85da240ca 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go
@@ -18,17 +18,20 @@ package cmd
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 
+	jsonpatch "github.com/evanphx/json-patch"
 	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/strategicpatch"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/json"
+
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/templates"
 	cmdutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util"
@@ -181,8 +184,12 @@ func (o AnnotateOptions) RunAnnotate(f cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command) erro
 	}
 
 	changeCause := f.Command()
-	mapper, typer := f.Object()
-	b := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
+
+	mapper, typer, err := f.UnstructuredObject()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	b := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.UnstructuredClientForMapping), unstructured.UnstructuredJSONScheme).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(namespace).DefaultNamespace().
 		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &o.FilenameOptions).
@@ -241,21 +248,21 @@ func (o AnnotateOptions) RunAnnotate(f cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command) erro
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
-			patchBytes, err := strategicpatch.CreateTwoWayMergePatch(oldData, newData, obj)
+			patchBytes, err := jsonpatch.CreateMergePatch(oldData, newData)
 			createdPatch := err == nil
 			if err != nil {
 				glog.V(2).Infof("couldn't compute patch: %v", err)
 			}
 
 			mapping := info.ResourceMapping()
-			client, err := f.ClientForMapping(mapping)
+			client, err := f.UnstructuredClientForMapping(mapping)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 			helper := resource.NewHelper(client, mapping)
 
 			if createdPatch {
-				outputObj, err = helper.Patch(namespace, name, types.StrategicMergePatchType, patchBytes)
+				outputObj, err = helper.Patch(namespace, name, types.MergePatchType, patchBytes)
 			} else {
 				outputObj, err = helper.Replace(namespace, name, false, obj)
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate_test.go
index 470ae2abeb..57aa7a892a 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate_test.go
@@ -424,11 +424,11 @@ func TestAnnotateErrors(t *testing.T) {
 func TestAnnotateObject(t *testing.T) {
 	pods, _, _ := testData()
 
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch req.Method {
 			case "GET":
@@ -475,11 +475,11 @@ func TestAnnotateObject(t *testing.T) {
 func TestAnnotateObjectFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 	pods, _, _ := testData()
 
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch req.Method {
 			case "GET":
@@ -525,10 +525,10 @@ func TestAnnotateObjectFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestAnnotateLocal(t *testing.T) {
-	f, tf, _, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected request: %s %#v\n%#v", req.Method, req.URL, req)
 			return nil, nil
@@ -557,11 +557,11 @@ func TestAnnotateLocal(t *testing.T) {
 func TestAnnotateMultipleObjects(t *testing.T) {
 	pods, _, _ := testData()
 
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch req.Method {
 			case "GET":

From 89266588d1eed0290c0654ff358e4dabd33e2ee6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 13:54:46 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 05/13] label: use unstructured objects

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go      | 26 +++++++++++++++-----------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go | 18 +++++++++---------
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go
index 8a3d795185..681b06ec37 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go
@@ -17,21 +17,24 @@ limitations under the License.
 package cmd
 
 import (
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"reflect"
 	"strings"
 
+	jsonpatch "github.com/evanphx/json-patch"
 	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	utilerrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/errors"
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/strategicpatch"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/json"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation"
+
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/templates"
 	cmdutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util"
@@ -175,8 +178,12 @@ func (o *LabelOptions) RunLabel(f cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 	}
 
 	changeCause := f.Command()
-	mapper, typer := f.Object()
-	b := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
+
+	mapper, typer, err := f.UnstructuredObject()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	b := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.UnstructuredClientForMapping), unstructured.UnstructuredJSONScheme).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
 		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &o.FilenameOptions).
@@ -213,10 +220,7 @@ func (o *LabelOptions) RunLabel(f cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 			}
 			outputObj = info.Object
 		} else {
-			obj, err := cmdutil.MaybeConvertObject(info.Object, info.Mapping.GroupVersionKind.GroupVersion(), info.Mapping)
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
+			obj := info.Object
 			name, namespace := info.Name, info.Namespace
 			oldData, err := json.Marshal(obj)
 			if err != nil {
@@ -247,21 +251,21 @@ func (o *LabelOptions) RunLabel(f cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 			if !reflect.DeepEqual(oldData, newData) {
 				dataChangeMsg = "labeled"
 			}
-			patchBytes, err := strategicpatch.CreateTwoWayMergePatch(oldData, newData, obj)
+			patchBytes, err := jsonpatch.CreateMergePatch(oldData, newData)
 			createdPatch := err == nil
 			if err != nil {
 				glog.V(2).Infof("couldn't compute patch: %v", err)
 			}
 
 			mapping := info.ResourceMapping()
-			client, err := f.ClientForMapping(mapping)
+			client, err := f.UnstructuredClientForMapping(mapping)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 			helper := resource.NewHelper(client, mapping)
 
 			if createdPatch {
-				outputObj, err = helper.Patch(namespace, name, types.StrategicMergePatchType, patchBytes)
+				outputObj, err = helper.Patch(namespace, name, types.MergePatchType, patchBytes)
 			} else {
 				outputObj, err = helper.Replace(namespace, name, false, obj)
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go
index 8d051f3add..40590cf72e 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go
@@ -347,10 +347,10 @@ func TestLabelErrors(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestLabelForResourceFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 	pods, _, _ := testData()
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch req.Method {
 			case "GET":
@@ -398,10 +398,10 @@ func TestLabelForResourceFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestLabelLocal(t *testing.T) {
-	f, tf, _, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected request: %s %#v\n%#v", req.Method, req.URL, req)
 			return nil, nil
@@ -432,10 +432,10 @@ func TestLabelLocal(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestLabelMultipleObjects(t *testing.T) {
 	pods, _, _ := testData()
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch req.Method {
 			case "GET":

From b6d4f371cd65d32d2281ad92c58c1f39d695b566 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 11:38:05 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 06/13] patch: use unstructured objects

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go      | 12 ++++++++----
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch_test.go | 12 ++++++------
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
index dd42779f3a..eb847cbca2 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ limitations under the License.
 package cmd
 
 import (
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"reflect"
@@ -26,8 +25,10 @@ import (
 	jsonpatch "github.com/evanphx/json-patch"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/json"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/strategicpatch"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/yaml"
@@ -144,8 +145,11 @@ func RunPatch(f cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []strin
 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to parse %q: %v", patch, err)
 	}
 
-	mapper, typer := f.Object()
-	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
+	mapper, typer, err := f.UnstructuredObject()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.UnstructuredClientForMapping), unstructured.UnstructuredJSONScheme).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
 		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &options.FilenameOptions).
@@ -164,7 +168,7 @@ func RunPatch(f cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []strin
 		}
 		name, namespace := info.Name, info.Namespace
 		mapping := info.ResourceMapping()
-		client, err := f.ClientForMapping(mapping)
+		client, err := f.UnstructuredClientForMapping(mapping)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch_test.go
index c7fc8ef82c..401a642990 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch_test.go
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ import (
 func TestPatchObject(t *testing.T) {
 	_, svc, _ := testData()
 
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/namespaces/test/services/frontend" && (m == "PATCH" || m == "GET"):
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ func TestPatchObject(t *testing.T) {
 func TestPatchObjectFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 	_, svc, _ := testData()
 
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/namespaces/test/services/frontend" && (m == "PATCH" || m == "GET"):

From 06c12f6716b55f5782c83530ce2a67ad65619500 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 17:11:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 07/13] describe: use unstructured objects

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go      | 14 ++++++--
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe_test.go | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++--------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go  | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 112 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go
index 08cfd5de0e..5c398a4dc7 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 
 	apierrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	utilerrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/errors"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
@@ -111,8 +112,11 @@ func RunDescribe(f cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, a
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Required resource not specified.")
 	}
 
-	mapper, typer := f.Object()
-	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
+	mapper, typer, err := f.UnstructuredObject()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.UnstructuredClientForMapping), unstructured.UnstructuredJSONScheme).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().AllNamespaces(allNamespaces).
 		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
@@ -168,7 +172,11 @@ func RunDescribe(f cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, a
 }
 
 func DescribeMatchingResources(mapper meta.RESTMapper, typer runtime.ObjectTyper, f cmdutil.Factory, namespace, rsrc, prefix string, describerSettings *kubectl.DescriberSettings, out io.Writer, originalError error) error {
-	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
+	mapper, typer, err := f.UnstructuredObject()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.UnstructuredClientForMapping), unstructured.UnstructuredJSONScheme).
 		NamespaceParam(namespace).DefaultNamespace().
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, rsrc).
 		SingleResourceType().
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe_test.go
index e36673308d..1064d981f3 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe_test.go
@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ import (
 // Verifies that schemas that are not in the master tree of Kubernetes can be retrieved via Get.
 func TestDescribeUnknownSchemaObject(t *testing.T) {
 	d := &testDescriber{Output: "test output"}
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewTestFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewTestFactory()
 	tf.Describer = d
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, cmdtesting.NewInternalType("", "", "foo"))},
 	}
 	tf.Namespace = "non-default"
@@ -43,6 +43,31 @@ func TestDescribeUnknownSchemaObject(t *testing.T) {
 	cmd := NewCmdDescribe(f, buf, buferr)
 	cmd.Run(cmd, []string{"type", "foo"})
 
+	if d.Name != "foo" || d.Namespace != "" {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected describer: %#v", d)
+	}
+
+	if buf.String() != fmt.Sprintf("%s", d.Output) {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected output: %s", buf.String())
+	}
+}
+
+// Verifies that schemas that are not in the master tree of Kubernetes can be retrieved via Get.
+func TestDescribeUnknownNamespacedSchemaObject(t *testing.T) {
+	d := &testDescriber{Output: "test output"}
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewTestFactory()
+	tf.Describer = d
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
+		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
+		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, cmdtesting.NewInternalNamespacedType("", "", "foo", "non-default"))},
+	}
+	tf.Namespace = "non-default"
+	buf := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
+	buferr := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
+	cmd := NewCmdDescribe(f, buf, buferr)
+	cmd.Run(cmd, []string{"namespacedtype", "foo"})
+
 	if d.Name != "foo" || d.Namespace != "non-default" {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected describer: %#v", d)
 	}
@@ -54,12 +79,12 @@ func TestDescribeUnknownSchemaObject(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestDescribeObject(t *testing.T) {
 	_, _, rc := testData()
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	d := &testDescriber{Output: "test output"}
 	tf.Describer = d
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/namespaces/test/replicationcontrollers/redis-master" && m == "GET":
@@ -88,12 +113,12 @@ func TestDescribeObject(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestDescribeListObjects(t *testing.T) {
 	pods, _, _ := testData()
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	d := &testDescriber{Output: "test output"}
 	tf.Describer = d
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, pods)},
 	}
 
@@ -109,12 +134,12 @@ func TestDescribeListObjects(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestDescribeObjectShowEvents(t *testing.T) {
 	pods, _, _ := testData()
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	d := &testDescriber{Output: "test output"}
 	tf.Describer = d
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, pods)},
 	}
 
@@ -131,12 +156,12 @@ func TestDescribeObjectShowEvents(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestDescribeObjectSkipEvents(t *testing.T) {
 	pods, _, _ := testData()
-	f, tf, codec, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, codec, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	d := &testDescriber{Output: "test output"}
 	tf.Describer = d
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Resp:                 &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeader(), Body: objBody(codec, pods)},
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
index 035b9276fe..58e2088ac4 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/testing/fake.go
@@ -93,6 +93,60 @@ func NewInternalType(kind, apiversion, name string) *InternalType {
 	return &item
 }
 
+type InternalNamespacedType struct {
+	Kind       string
+	APIVersion string
+
+	Name      string
+	Namespace string
+}
+
+type ExternalNamespacedType struct {
+	Kind       string `json:"kind"`
+	APIVersion string `json:"apiVersion"`
+
+	Name      string `json:"name"`
+	Namespace string `json:"namespace"`
+}
+
+type ExternalNamespacedType2 struct {
+	Kind       string `json:"kind"`
+	APIVersion string `json:"apiVersion"`
+
+	Name      string `json:"name"`
+	Namespace string `json:"namespace"`
+}
+
+func (obj *InternalNamespacedType) GetObjectKind() schema.ObjectKind { return obj }
+func (obj *InternalNamespacedType) SetGroupVersionKind(gvk schema.GroupVersionKind) {
+	obj.APIVersion, obj.Kind = gvk.ToAPIVersionAndKind()
+}
+func (obj *InternalNamespacedType) GroupVersionKind() schema.GroupVersionKind {
+	return schema.FromAPIVersionAndKind(obj.APIVersion, obj.Kind)
+}
+func (obj *ExternalNamespacedType) GetObjectKind() schema.ObjectKind { return obj }
+func (obj *ExternalNamespacedType) SetGroupVersionKind(gvk schema.GroupVersionKind) {
+	obj.APIVersion, obj.Kind = gvk.ToAPIVersionAndKind()
+}
+func (obj *ExternalNamespacedType) GroupVersionKind() schema.GroupVersionKind {
+	return schema.FromAPIVersionAndKind(obj.APIVersion, obj.Kind)
+}
+func (obj *ExternalNamespacedType2) GetObjectKind() schema.ObjectKind { return obj }
+func (obj *ExternalNamespacedType2) SetGroupVersionKind(gvk schema.GroupVersionKind) {
+	obj.APIVersion, obj.Kind = gvk.ToAPIVersionAndKind()
+}
+func (obj *ExternalNamespacedType2) GroupVersionKind() schema.GroupVersionKind {
+	return schema.FromAPIVersionAndKind(obj.APIVersion, obj.Kind)
+}
+
+func NewInternalNamespacedType(kind, apiversion, name, namespace string) *InternalNamespacedType {
+	item := InternalNamespacedType{Kind: kind,
+		APIVersion: apiversion,
+		Name:       name,
+		Namespace:  namespace}
+	return &item
+}
+
 var versionErr = errors.New("not a version")
 
 func versionErrIfFalse(b bool) error {
@@ -109,11 +163,17 @@ var ValidVersionGV = schema.GroupVersion{Group: "apitest", Version: ValidVersion
 
 func newExternalScheme() (*runtime.Scheme, meta.RESTMapper, runtime.Codec) {
 	scheme := runtime.NewScheme()
+
 	scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName(InternalGV.WithKind("Type"), &InternalType{})
 	scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName(UnlikelyGV.WithKind("Type"), &ExternalType{})
 	//This tests that kubectl will not confuse the external scheme with the internal scheme, even when they accidentally have versions of the same name.
 	scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName(ValidVersionGV.WithKind("Type"), &ExternalType2{})
 
+	scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName(InternalGV.WithKind("NamespacedType"), &InternalNamespacedType{})
+	scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName(UnlikelyGV.WithKind("NamespacedType"), &ExternalNamespacedType{})
+	//This tests that kubectl will not confuse the external scheme with the internal scheme, even when they accidentally have versions of the same name.
+	scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName(ValidVersionGV.WithKind("NamespacedType"), &ExternalNamespacedType2{})
+
 	codecs := serializer.NewCodecFactory(scheme)
 	codec := codecs.LegacyCodec(UnlikelyGV)
 	mapper := meta.NewDefaultRESTMapper([]schema.GroupVersion{UnlikelyGV, ValidVersionGV}, func(version schema.GroupVersion) (*meta.VersionInterfaces, error) {
@@ -603,6 +663,7 @@ func testDynamicResources() []*discovery.APIGroupResources {
 					{Name: "componentstatuses", Namespaced: false, Kind: "ComponentStatus"},
 					{Name: "nodes", Namespaced: false, Kind: "Node"},
 					{Name: "type", Namespaced: false, Kind: "Type"},
+					{Name: "namespacedtype", Namespaced: true, Kind: "NamespacedType"},
 				},
 			},
 		},

From d41e391799b97f84081dd286c8a4562fd7c70832 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 22:12:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 08/13] describe: allow describing generic api objects

---
 .../cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go        | 43 ++++++++++++++++++-
 pkg/kubectl/describe.go                       | 42 ++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 84 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
index abf162f668..9bdb07b0a6 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_object_mapping.go
@@ -158,14 +158,55 @@ func (f *ring1Factory) Describer(mapping *meta.RESTMapping) (kubectl.Describer,
 			return &kubectl.ClusterDescriber{Interface: fedClientSet}, nil
 		}
 	}
+
 	clientset, err := f.clientAccessFactory.ClientSetForVersion(&mappingVersion)
 	if err != nil {
+		// if we can't make a client for this group/version, go generic if possible
+		if genericDescriber, genericErr := genericDescriber(f.clientAccessFactory, mapping); genericErr == nil {
+			return genericDescriber, nil
+		}
+		// otherwise return the original error
 		return nil, err
 	}
+
+	// try to get a describer
 	if describer, ok := kubectl.DescriberFor(mapping.GroupVersionKind.GroupKind(), clientset); ok {
 		return describer, nil
 	}
-	return nil, fmt.Errorf("no description has been implemented for %q", mapping.GroupVersionKind.Kind)
+	// if this is a kind we don't have a describer for yet, go generic if possible
+	if genericDescriber, genericErr := genericDescriber(f.clientAccessFactory, mapping); genericErr == nil {
+		return genericDescriber, nil
+	}
+	// otherwise return an unregistered error
+	return nil, fmt.Errorf("no description has been implemented for %s", mapping.GroupVersionKind.String())
+}
+
+// helper function to make a generic describer, or return an error
+func genericDescriber(clientAccessFactory ClientAccessFactory, mapping *meta.RESTMapping) (kubectl.Describer, error) {
+	clientConfig, err := clientAccessFactory.ClientConfig()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	clientConfigCopy := *clientConfig
+	clientConfigCopy.APIPath = dynamic.LegacyAPIPathResolverFunc(mapping.GroupVersionKind)
+	gv := mapping.GroupVersionKind.GroupVersion()
+	clientConfigCopy.GroupVersion = &gv
+
+	// used to fetch the resource
+	dynamicClient, err := dynamic.NewClient(&clientConfigCopy)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// used to get events for the resource
+	clientSet, err := clientAccessFactory.ClientSet()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	eventsClient := clientSet.Core()
+
+	return kubectl.GenericDescriberFor(mapping, dynamicClient, eventsClient), nil
 }
 
 func (f *ring1Factory) LogsForObject(object, options runtime.Object) (*restclient.Request, error) {
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/describe.go b/pkg/kubectl/describe.go
index 01dea417b5..f6a11414a7 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/describe.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/describe.go
@@ -29,12 +29,14 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/fields"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/labels"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
+	"k8s.io/client-go/dynamic"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/apis/federation"
 	fedclientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_internalclientset"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
@@ -171,6 +173,46 @@ func DescriberFor(kind schema.GroupKind, c clientset.Interface) (Describer, bool
 	return f, ok
 }
 
+// GenericDescriberFor returns a generic describer for the specified mapping
+// that uses only information available from runtime.Unstructured
+func GenericDescriberFor(mapping *meta.RESTMapping, dynamic *dynamic.Client, events coreclient.EventsGetter) Describer {
+	return &genericDescriber{mapping, dynamic, events}
+}
+
+type genericDescriber struct {
+	mapping *meta.RESTMapping
+	dynamic *dynamic.Client
+	events  coreclient.EventsGetter
+}
+
+func (g *genericDescriber) Describe(namespace, name string, describerSettings DescriberSettings) (output string, err error) {
+	apiResource := &metav1.APIResource{
+		Name:       g.mapping.Resource,
+		Namespaced: g.mapping.Scope.Name() == meta.RESTScopeNameNamespace,
+		Kind:       g.mapping.GroupVersionKind.Kind,
+	}
+	obj, err := g.dynamic.Resource(apiResource, namespace).Get(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	var events *api.EventList
+	if describerSettings.ShowEvents {
+		events, _ = g.events.Events(namespace).Search(obj)
+	}
+
+	return tabbedString(func(out io.Writer) error {
+		w := &PrefixWriter{out}
+		w.Write(LEVEL_0, "Name:\t%s\n", obj.GetName())
+		w.Write(LEVEL_0, "Namespace:\t%s\n", obj.GetNamespace())
+		printLabelsMultiline(w, "Labels", obj.GetLabels())
+		if events != nil {
+			DescribeEvents(events, w)
+		}
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+
 // DefaultObjectDescriber can describe the default Kubernetes objects.
 var DefaultObjectDescriber ObjectDescriber
 

From aaf96a10486d99717f96faa4e08dd8fb0deca21c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 13:59:48 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 09/13] apply: use unstructured objects

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go      |  8 ++++++--
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply_test.go | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go
index 4afcfcb5fa..2c69cf1cbc 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/labels"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
@@ -181,8 +182,11 @@ func RunApply(f cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out, errOut io.Writer, opti
 		}
 	}
 
-	mapper, typer := f.Object()
-	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
+	mapper, typer, err := f.UnstructuredObject()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.UnstructuredClientForMapping), unstructured.UnstructuredJSONScheme).
 		Schema(schema).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply_test.go
index 89a4d425f9..c41de7aa15 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply_test.go
@@ -197,11 +197,11 @@ func TestApplyObjectWithoutAnnotation(t *testing.T) {
 	nameRC, rcBytes := readReplicationController(t, filenameRC)
 	pathRC := "/namespaces/test/replicationcontrollers/" + nameRC
 
-	f, tf, _, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == pathRC && m == "GET":
@@ -242,11 +242,11 @@ func TestApplyObject(t *testing.T) {
 	nameRC, currentRC := readAndAnnotateReplicationController(t, filenameRC)
 	pathRC := "/namespaces/test/replicationcontrollers/" + nameRC
 
-	f, tf, _, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == pathRC && m == "GET":
@@ -286,11 +286,11 @@ func TestApplyRetry(t *testing.T) {
 	firstPatch := true
 	retry := false
 	getCount := 0
-	f, tf, _, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == pathRC && m == "GET":
@@ -340,11 +340,11 @@ func TestApplyNonExistObject(t *testing.T) {
 	pathRC := "/namespaces/test/replicationcontrollers"
 	pathNameRC := pathRC + "/" + nameRC
 
-	f, tf, _, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == "/api/v1/namespaces/test" && m == "GET":
@@ -391,11 +391,11 @@ func testApplyMultipleObjects(t *testing.T, asList bool) {
 	nameSVC, currentSVC := readAndAnnotateService(t, filenameSVC)
 	pathSVC := "/namespaces/test/services/" + nameSVC
 
-	f, tf, _, ns := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
+	f, tf, _, _ := cmdtesting.NewAPIFactory()
 	tf.Printer = &testPrinter{}
-	tf.Client = &fake.RESTClient{
+	tf.UnstructuredClient = &fake.RESTClient{
 		APIRegistry:          api.Registry,
-		NegotiatedSerializer: ns,
+		NegotiatedSerializer: unstructuredSerializer,
 		Client: fake.CreateHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 			switch p, m := req.URL.Path, req.Method; {
 			case p == pathRC && m == "GET":

From 424dac921f2cc3f295f4842fb7ebe522b36cb7d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 20:48:18 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 10/13] Fall back to unstructured typer retrieving GVKs for
 printing

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_builder.go | 16 ++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_builder.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_builder.go
index d6d718fa42..c11652d13e 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_builder.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory_builder.go
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import (
 
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
@@ -44,7 +43,20 @@ func NewBuilderFactory(clientAccessFactory ClientAccessFactory, objectMappingFac
 }
 
 func (f *ring2Factory) PrintObject(cmd *cobra.Command, mapper meta.RESTMapper, obj runtime.Object, out io.Writer) error {
-	gvks, _, err := api.Scheme.ObjectKinds(obj)
+	// try to get a typed object
+	_, typer := f.objectMappingFactory.Object()
+	gvks, _, err := typer.ObjectKinds(obj)
+
+	// fall back to an unstructured object if we get something unregistered
+	if runtime.IsNotRegisteredError(err) {
+		_, typer, unstructuredErr := f.objectMappingFactory.UnstructuredObject()
+		if unstructuredErr != nil {
+			// if we can't get an unstructured typer, return the original error
+			return err
+		}
+		gvks, _, err = typer.ObjectKinds(obj)
+	}
+
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}

From c317f929907bc292ddf29cf4558d1663f1456b08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 21:21:47 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 11/13] patch: allow --local to use structs for strategic
 merge, warn about unknown objects

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go | 18 ++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
index eb847cbca2..19b2c0b425 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import (
 
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/json"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
@@ -212,19 +213,15 @@ func RunPatch(f cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []strin
 
 		count++
 
-		patchedObj, err := api.Scheme.DeepCopy(info.VersionedObject)
+		originalObjJS, err := runtime.Encode(unstructured.UnstructuredJSONScheme, info.VersionedObject)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		originalObjJS, err := runtime.Encode(api.Codecs.LegacyCodec(mapping.GroupVersionKind.GroupVersion()), info.VersionedObject.(runtime.Object))
+		originalPatchedObjJS, err := getPatchedJSON(patchType, originalObjJS, patchBytes, mapping.GroupVersionKind, api.Scheme)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		originalPatchedObjJS, err := getPatchedJSON(patchType, originalObjJS, patchBytes, patchedObj.(runtime.Object))
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		targetObj, err := runtime.Decode(api.Codecs.UniversalDecoder(), originalPatchedObjJS)
+		targetObj, err := runtime.Decode(unstructured.UnstructuredJSONScheme, originalPatchedObjJS)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -252,7 +249,7 @@ func RunPatch(f cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []strin
 	return nil
 }
 
-func getPatchedJSON(patchType types.PatchType, originalJS, patchJS []byte, obj runtime.Object) ([]byte, error) {
+func getPatchedJSON(patchType types.PatchType, originalJS, patchJS []byte, gvk schema.GroupVersionKind, creater runtime.ObjectCreater) ([]byte, error) {
 	switch patchType {
 	case types.JSONPatchType:
 		patchObj, err := jsonpatch.DecodePatch(patchJS)
@@ -265,6 +262,11 @@ func getPatchedJSON(patchType types.PatchType, originalJS, patchJS []byte, obj r
 		return jsonpatch.MergePatch(originalJS, patchJS)
 
 	case types.StrategicMergePatchType:
+		// get a typed object for this GVK if we need to apply a strategic merge patch
+		obj, err := creater.New(gvk)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("cannot apply strategic merge patch for %s locally, try --type merge", gvk.String())
+		}
 		return strategicpatch.StrategicMergePatch(originalJS, patchJS, obj)
 
 	default:

From 408a978f26bc3996cadc4450810d7116aecb6266 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 21:15:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 12/13] fix --record to work with unstructured objects

---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go         | 12 +++++-------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go         | 17 ++++++++++-------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go         |  5 ++---
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/set/set_image.go |  4 ++--
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD       |  2 ++
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go  | 25 +++++++++++++++++--------
 6 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go
index 2c69cf1cbc..07c2393023 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	"github.com/jonboulle/clockwork"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
@@ -295,13 +296,10 @@ func RunApply(f cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out, errOut io.Writer, opti
 			}
 
 			if cmdutil.ShouldRecord(cmd, info) {
-				patch, err := cmdutil.ChangeResourcePatch(info, f.Command())
-				if err != nil {
-					return err
-				}
-				_, err = helper.Patch(info.Namespace, info.Name, types.StrategicMergePatchType, patch)
-				if err != nil {
-					return cmdutil.AddSourceToErr(fmt.Sprintf("applying patch:\n%s\nto:\n%v\nfor:", patch, info), info.Source, err)
+				if patch, patchType, err := cmdutil.ChangeResourcePatch(info, f.Command()); err == nil {
+					if _, err = helper.Patch(info.Namespace, info.Name, patchType, patch); err != nil {
+						glog.V(4).Infof("error recording reason: %v", err)
+					}
 				}
 			}
 
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
index 19b2c0b425..3e0f55342f 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	jsonpatch "github.com/evanphx/json-patch"
+	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
@@ -181,14 +182,16 @@ func RunPatch(f cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []strin
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
+			// Record the change as a second patch to avoid trying to merge with a user's patch data
 			if cmdutil.ShouldRecord(cmd, info) {
-				// don't return an error on failure.  The patch itself succeeded, its only the hint for that change that failed
-				// don't bother checking for failures of this replace, because a failure to indicate the hint doesn't fail the command
-				// also, don't force the replacement.  If the replacement fails on a resourceVersion conflict, then it means this
-				// record hint is likely to be invalid anyway, so avoid the bad hint
-				patch, err := cmdutil.ChangeResourcePatch(info, f.Command())
-				if err == nil {
-					helper.Patch(info.Namespace, info.Name, types.StrategicMergePatchType, patch)
+				// Copy the resource info and update with the result of applying the user's patch
+				infoCopy := *info
+				infoCopy.Object = patchedObj
+				infoCopy.VersionedObject = patchedObj
+				if patch, patchType, err := cmdutil.ChangeResourcePatch(&infoCopy, f.Command()); err == nil {
+					if _, err = helper.Patch(info.Namespace, info.Name, patchType, patch); err != nil {
+						glog.V(4).Infof("error recording reason: %v", err)
+					}
 				}
 			}
 			count++
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go
index ff34ec50b8..ef811f04fa 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/templates"
 	cmdutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util"
@@ -164,7 +163,7 @@ func RunScale(f cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []strin
 			return err
 		}
 		if cmdutil.ShouldRecord(cmd, info) {
-			patchBytes, err := cmdutil.ChangeResourcePatch(info, f.Command())
+			patchBytes, patchType, err := cmdutil.ChangeResourcePatch(info, f.Command())
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
@@ -174,7 +173,7 @@ func RunScale(f cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []strin
 				return err
 			}
 			helper := resource.NewHelper(client, mapping)
-			_, err = helper.Patch(info.Namespace, info.Name, types.StrategicMergePatchType, patchBytes)
+			_, err = helper.Patch(info.Namespace, info.Name, patchType, patchBytes)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/set/set_image.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/set/set_image.go
index b079418edc..8b43902353 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/set/set_image.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/set/set_image.go
@@ -238,8 +238,8 @@ func (o *ImageOptions) Run() error {
 
 		// record this change (for rollout history)
 		if o.Record || cmdutil.ContainsChangeCause(info) {
-			if patch, err := cmdutil.ChangeResourcePatch(info, o.ChangeCause); err == nil {
-				if obj, err = resource.NewHelper(info.Client, info.Mapping).Patch(info.Namespace, info.Name, types.StrategicMergePatchType, patch); err != nil {
+			if patch, patchType, err := cmdutil.ChangeResourcePatch(info, o.ChangeCause); err == nil {
+				if obj, err = resource.NewHelper(info.Client, info.Mapping).Patch(info.Namespace, info.Name, patchType, patch); err != nil {
 					fmt.Fprintf(o.Err, "WARNING: changes to %s/%s can't be recorded: %v\n", info.Mapping.Resource, info.Name, err)
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
index 7f70692b42..7df57bacab 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/BUILD
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ go_library(
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/serializer/json",
+        "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/errors",
+        "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/json",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/strategicpatch",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/version",
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go
index 5d4e0c8336..bc92403cc2 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package util
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
@@ -38,7 +37,9 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/unstructured"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	utilerrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/errors"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/json"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/strategicpatch"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/clientcmd"
@@ -520,27 +521,35 @@ func RecordChangeCause(obj runtime.Object, changeCause string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// ChangeResourcePatch creates a strategic merge patch between the origin input resource info
+// ChangeResourcePatch creates a patch between the origin input resource info
 // and the annotated with change-cause input resource info.
-func ChangeResourcePatch(info *resource.Info, changeCause string) ([]byte, error) {
+func ChangeResourcePatch(info *resource.Info, changeCause string) ([]byte, types.PatchType, error) {
 	// Get a versioned object
 	obj, err := info.Mapping.ConvertToVersion(info.Object, info.Mapping.GroupVersionKind.GroupVersion())
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, types.StrategicMergePatchType, err
 	}
 
 	oldData, err := json.Marshal(obj)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, types.StrategicMergePatchType, err
 	}
 	if err := RecordChangeCause(obj, changeCause); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, types.StrategicMergePatchType, err
 	}
 	newData, err := json.Marshal(obj)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, types.StrategicMergePatchType, err
+	}
+
+	switch obj := obj.(type) {
+	case *unstructured.Unstructured:
+		patch, err := jsonpatch.CreateMergePatch(oldData, newData)
+		return patch, types.MergePatchType, err
+	default:
+		patch, err := strategicpatch.CreateTwoWayMergePatch(oldData, newData, obj)
+		return patch, types.StrategicMergePatchType, err
 	}
-	return strategicpatch.CreateTwoWayMergePatch(oldData, newData, obj)
 }
 
 // containsChangeCause checks if input resource info contains change-cause annotation.

From 17168aaacc574a870bb02cb5ae60bc91c074b197 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Liggitt <jliggitt@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 22:46:54 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 13/13] Test generic operations with thirdpartyresources

---
 hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+)

diff --git a/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh b/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh
index a4808b5c76..0adcc72b83 100644
--- a/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh
+++ b/hack/make-rules/test-cmd-util.sh
@@ -1202,6 +1202,73 @@ __EOF__
   # Test that we can list this new third party resource
   kube::test::get_object_assert foos "{{range.items}}{{$id_field}}:{{end}}" 'test:'
 
+  # Test alternate forms
+  kube::test::get_object_assert foo                 "{{range.items}}{{$id_field}}:{{end}}" 'test:'
+  kube::test::get_object_assert foos.company.com    "{{range.items}}{{$id_field}}:{{end}}" 'test:'
+  kube::test::get_object_assert foos.v1.company.com "{{range.items}}{{$id_field}}:{{end}}" 'test:'
+
+  # Test all printers, with lists and individual items
+  kube::log::status "Testing ThirdPartyResource printing"
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos/test
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos      -o name
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos/test -o name
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos      -o wide
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos/test -o wide
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos      -o json
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos/test -o json
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos      -o yaml
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos/test -o yaml
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos      -o "jsonpath={.items[*].some-field}" --allow-missing-template-keys=false
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos/test -o "jsonpath={.some-field}"          --allow-missing-template-keys=false
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos      -o "go-template={{range .items}}{{index . \"some-field\"}}{{end}}" --allow-missing-template-keys=false
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos/test -o "go-template={{index . \"some-field\"}}"                        --allow-missing-template-keys=false
+
+  # Test patching
+  kube::log::status "Testing ThirdPartyResource patching"
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" patch foos/test -p '{"patched":"value1"}' --type=merge
+  kube::test::get_object_assert foos/test "{{.patched}}" 'value1'
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" patch foos/test -p '{"patched":"value2"}' --type=merge --record
+  kube::test::get_object_assert foos/test "{{.patched}}" 'value2'
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" patch foos/test -p '{"patched":null}' --type=merge --record
+  kube::test::get_object_assert foos/test "{{.patched}}" '<no value>'
+  # Get local version
+  TPR_RESOURCE_FILE="${KUBE_TEMP}/tpr-foos-test.json"
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" get foos/test -o json > "${TPR_RESOURCE_FILE}"
+  # cannot apply strategic patch locally
+  TPR_PATCH_ERROR_FILE="${KUBE_TEMP}/tpr-foos-test-error"
+  ! kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" patch --local -f "${TPR_RESOURCE_FILE}" -p '{"patched":"value3"}' 2> "${TPR_PATCH_ERROR_FILE}"
+  if grep -q "try --type merge" "${TPR_PATCH_ERROR_FILE}"; then
+    kube::log::status "\"kubectl patch --local\" returns error as expected for ThirdPartyResource: $(cat ${TPR_PATCH_ERROR_FILE})"
+  else
+    kube::log::status "\"kubectl patch --local\" returns unexpected error or non-error: $(cat ${TPR_PATCH_ERROR_FILE})"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  # can apply merge patch locally
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" patch --local -f "${TPR_RESOURCE_FILE}" -p '{"patched":"value3"}' --type=merge -o json
+  # can apply merge patch remotely
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" patch --record -f "${TPR_RESOURCE_FILE}" -p '{"patched":"value3"}' --type=merge -o json
+  kube::test::get_object_assert foos/test "{{.patched}}" 'value3'
+  rm "${TPR_RESOURCE_FILE}"
+  rm "${TPR_PATCH_ERROR_FILE}"
+
+  # Test labeling
+  kube::log::status "Testing ThirdPartyResource labeling"
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" label foos --all listlabel=true
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" label foo/test itemlabel=true
+
+  # Test annotating
+  kube::log::status "Testing ThirdPartyResource annotating"
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" annotate foos --all listannotation=true
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" annotate foo/test itemannotation=true
+
+  # Test describing
+  kube::log::status "Testing ThirdPartyResource describing"
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" describe foos
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" describe foos/test
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" describe foos | grep listlabel=true
+  kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" describe foos | grep itemlabel=true
+
   # Delete the resource
   kubectl "${kube_flags[@]}" delete foos test