feat: added app-starter helm chart and improved test-render script

Author: bsgrigorov

charts/app-starter/.helmignore

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+# Patterns to ignore when building packages.
+# This supports shell glob matching, relative path matching, and
+# negation (prefixed with !). Only one pattern per line.
+.DS_Store
+# Common VCS dirs
+.git/
+.gitignore
+.bzr/
+.bzrignore
+.hg/
+.hgignore
+.svn/
+# Common backup files
+*.swp
+*.bak
+*.tmp
+*~
+# Various IDEs
+.project
+.idea/
+*.tmproj
+.vscode/
+# Custom
+example-sops-encrypted-secrets.yaml
+test-values/
+test-render.sh
+.test-output/
+CLEANUP_SUMMARY.md
+*.md

charts/app-starter/Chart.lock

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+dependencies:
+- name: common
+  repository: file://../common
+  version: 1.0.0
+digest: sha256:07cebde439abe4ba19bb28e844b7419dab83c7f613886416aaf3ec08e8059144
+generated: "2026-01-04T00:25:38.242327-07:00"

charts/app-starter/Chart.yaml

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+apiVersion: v2
+appVersion: "1.0"
+description: A streamlined, extensible Helm chart for deploying applications on Kubernetes
+name: app-starter
+version: 1.0.0
+
+dependencies:
+  - name: common
+    version: "1.0.0"
+    repository: "file://../common"