diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/patch.go b/vendor/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/patch.go
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index 000000000000..448bc94425cd
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+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/patch.go
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package util
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
+)
+
+func PrintSuccess(mapper meta.RESTMapper, shortOutput bool, out io.Writer, resource, name string, dryRun bool, operation string) {
+	resource, _ = mapper.ResourceSingularizer(resource)
+	dryRunMsg := ""
+	if dryRun {
+		dryRunMsg = " (dry run)"
+	}
+	if shortOutput {
+		// -o name: prints resource/name
+		if len(resource) > 0 {
+			fmt.Fprintf(out, "%s/%s\n", resource, name)
+		} else {
+			fmt.Fprintf(out, "%s\n", name)
+		}
+	} else {
+		// understandable output by default
+		if len(resource) > 0 {
+			fmt.Fprintf(out, "%s \"%s\" %s%s\n", resource, name, operation, dryRunMsg)
+		} else {
+			fmt.Fprintf(out, "\"%s\" %s%s\n", name, operation, dryRunMsg)
+		}
+	}
+}
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