Merge pull request #1166 from monopole/cover1155WithTest

Cover #1155 with a test.

pkg/target/generatormergeandreplace_test.go

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 package target_test
 
 import (
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/kusttest"
@@ -479,3 +480,28 @@ spec:
         name: configmap-in-base
 `)
 }
+
+func TestGeneratingIntoNamespaces(t *testing.T) {
+	th := kusttest_test.NewKustTestHarness(t, "/app")
+	th.WriteK("/app", `
+configMapGenerator:
+- name: test
+  namespace: bob
+  literals:
+  - key=value
+- name: test
+  namespace: kube-system
+  literals:
+  - key=value
+`)
+	_, err := th.MakeKustTarget().MakeCustomizedResMap()
+	// Document #1155
+	// This actually should be nil; it should work, and
+	// have some expected output.
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected error")
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "must merge or replace") {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error %v", err)
+	}
+}