From ecd56a792488ae5114cf8e5b6a8ce4a42a91f522 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Powell Noumbissie <10553243+KepoParis@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:18:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(client): clarify values file path hint per value source
 type

---
 .../src/components/DeploymentValueSourceOption.vue       | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/apps/client/src/components/DeploymentValueSourceOption.vue b/apps/client/src/components/DeploymentValueSourceOption.vue
index cd4e22ad59..d812db2652 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/components/DeploymentValueSourceOption.vue
+++ b/apps/client/src/components/DeploymentValueSourceOption.vue
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ type ValueSourcePatch = Partial<Pick<Extract<UpdateDeploymentValueSource, { type
 function update(patch: ValueSourcePatch): void {
   model.value = { ...model.value, ...patch }
 }
+
+// An internal source lives in the deployed repository: its path is resolved from the
+// deployed directory, like the legacy value files. An external source points to another
+// repository, whose root is the only reference available.
+const pathHint = computed(() => model.value.type === 'external'
+  ? 'Chemin du fichier relatif à la racine du dépôt de valeurs sélectionné.'
+  : 'Chemin du fichier relatif au répertoire à déployer.')
 </script>
 
 <template>
@@ -137,7 +144,7 @@ function update(patch: ValueSourcePatch): void {
       label="Chemin du fichier de valeurs"
       label-visible
       placeholder="values.yaml"
-      hint="Chemin du fichier relatif à la racine du dépôt."
+      :hint="pathHint"
       required
       :disabled="props.disabled"
       :error-message="props.isDirty && !model.path ? 'Le chemin du fichier est requis' : undefined"