Why does going from `new k8s core v1 Namespace namespaceName

Question

Why does going from `new k8s core v1 Namespace namespaceName ` to `new k8s core v1 Namespace namespaceName provider k8sProvider ` recreate the namespace Is there some way I can avoid recreating it I really need to put provider there but I don t want to update every single resource in my cluster

dazzling-sundown-39670 · Answer

Could I manually update ` provider urn pulumi staging magento2 pulumi providers kubernetes default 2 3 1 7c753ac7 af4b 46d3 9bc4 74f311ce11ee = gt urn pulumi staging magento2 pulumi providers kubernetes cluster f583b9ca faa5 408c aee8 428e569624b9 ` in the statefile

dazzling-sundown-39670 · Answer

I tried changing this manually but I m getting the following error `state file contains errors resource urn pulumi staging magento2 kubernetes core v1 Namespace staging refers to unknown provider urn pulumi staging magento2 pulumi providers kubernetes cluster f583b9ca faa5 408c aee8 428e569624b9`

dazzling-sundown-39670 · Answer

I don t understand why it s unknown it s found like 40 times in the state file