From 469f4b457cfe0c55b421c25ab2d071963888e1fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Terry Howe <terrylhowe@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:26:39 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] chore: remove helm version client option

Signed-off-by: Terry Howe <terrylhowe@gmail.com>
---
 pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client-shorthand.txt | 1 -
 pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client.txt           | 1 -
 pkg/cmd/version.go                                   | 4 +---
 pkg/cmd/version_test.go                              | 8 --------
 4 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client-shorthand.txt
 delete mode 100644 pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client.txt

diff --git a/pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client-shorthand.txt b/pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client-shorthand.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 3b138ae77..000000000
--- a/pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client-shorthand.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-version.BuildInfo{Version:"v4.0", GitCommit:"", GitTreeState:"", GoVersion:""}
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client.txt b/pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 3b138ae77..000000000
--- a/pkg/cmd/testdata/output/version-client.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-version.BuildInfo{Version:"v4.0", GitCommit:"", GitTreeState:"", GoVersion:""}
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/version.go b/pkg/cmd/version.go
index 0211716fe..80fb0d712 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/version.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/version.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func newVersionCmd(out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:               "version",
-		Short:             "print the client version information",
+		Short:             "print the helm version information",
 		Long:              versionDesc,
 		Args:              require.NoArgs,
 		ValidArgsFunction: noMoreArgsCompFunc,
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@ func newVersionCmd(out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	f := cmd.Flags()
 	f.BoolVar(&o.short, "short", false, "print the version number")
 	f.StringVar(&o.template, "template", "", "template for version string format")
-	f.BoolP("client", "c", true, "display client version information")
-	f.MarkHidden("client")
 
 	return cmd
 }
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/version_test.go b/pkg/cmd/version_test.go
index c06c72309..9551de767 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/version_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/version_test.go
@@ -32,14 +32,6 @@ func TestVersion(t *testing.T) {
 		name:   "template",
 		cmd:    "version --template='Version: {{.Version}}'",
 		golden: "output/version-template.txt",
-	}, {
-		name:   "client",
-		cmd:    "version --client",
-		golden: "output/version-client.txt",
-	}, {
-		name:   "client shorthand",
-		cmd:    "version -c",
-		golden: "output/version-client-shorthand.txt",
 	}}
 	runTestCmd(t, tests)
 }