{
  "slug": "helmfile-supports-disabling-hooks-6442c4195fef",
  "title": "helmfile supports disabling hooks",
  "tools": [
    "helmfile"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-07-17T13:59:38.000Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-07-17T13:59:38.000Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When Helmfile hook shell commands must be disabled, set `HELMFILE_DISABLE_HOOKS=true` for the Helmfile invocation. If hooks are configured while this setting is active, Helmfile returns an error instead of triggering them.",
    "examples": [
      "HELMFILE_DISABLE_HOOKS=true helmfile <command>"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "Version: v1.7.1",
      "HELMFILE_DISABLE_HOOKS: Boolean environment variable parsed with Go `strconv.ParseBool`; when true, hook triggering is blocked if hooks are configured.",
      "Prerequisite: Use Helmfile v1.7.1 or later; the setting is present in the v1.7.1 source.",
      "Hooks can execute arbitrary shell commands."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Run Helmfile without executing hooks when hook shell commands should be disabled.",
  "sources": [
    "https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile/releases/tag/v1.7.1",
    "https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile/pull/2691",
    "https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile/blob/v1.7.1/pkg/event/bus.go",
    "https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile/blob/v1.7.1/pkg/envvar/const.go"
  ],
  "rank": 0.93036,
  "judge": {
    "publish": true,
    "judge_model": "codex-cli/gpt-6-luna+typesafe/jev-1.13.0",
    "prompt_version": "extract-v7+enrich-v2+judge-v2x3-rejudge+jev-publish-v1"
  },
  "review_state": "approved",
  "provenance": {
    "run_id": "wave1-20261014",
    "verdict_id": "wave1-20261014:wave1-20261014-b859317091de8499-1:rescue",
    "evidence_hash": "fcdecf84f84ce68c82d00f2aff04ea5f94e5e0758fa6202c6151b637fcefca7d"
  },
  "review": {
    "draft_hash": "44687fdb8ac1dbec0c5f61f2d025a1e61eb9e339a7d51d9b6c80935ac61a9902",
    "reviewer": "publication-gate",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z",
    "decision": "wave1-20261014:rescue",
    "reason": "Rescue path: first rejected only because the extracted card lacked usage; judged again on the enriched card, 2 of 3 judge runs approved with p_yes >= 0.9 (mean 0.93 >= 0.9; 2 needed) and Jev gave 0.69 (>= 0.6 needed)."
  }
}