From be97e4e5006990c7340025618b03f5d5eacda253 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kaizen Conroy <36202692+kaizencc@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2023 14:18:07 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] docs(lambda-layers): point to alternative versions (#24071)

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 packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-awscli/README.md  | 5 +++++
 packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-kubectl/README.md | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-awscli/README.md b/packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-awscli/README.md
index c902510290dde..8221cbe348aa9 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-awscli/README.md
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-awscli/README.md
@@ -25,3 +25,8 @@ fn.addLayers(new AwsCliLayer(this, 'AwsCliLayer'));
 ```
 
 The CLI will be installed under `/opt/awscli/aws`.
+
+## Alternatives
+
+This module bundles AWS cli v1. To use AWS cli v2, you can use the
+external module [awscdk-asset-awscli](https://github.com/cdklabs/awscdk-asset-awscli/tree/awscli-v2/main).
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-kubectl/README.md b/packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-kubectl/README.md
index 2a90c534c9f24..59427504f1a22 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-kubectl/README.md
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/lambda-layer-kubectl/README.md
@@ -26,3 +26,10 @@ fn.addLayers(new KubectlLayer(this, 'KubectlLayer'));
 ```
 
 `kubectl` will be installed under `/opt/kubectl/kubectl`, and `helm` will be installed under `/opt/helm/helm`.
+
+## Alternatives
+
+This module bundles Kubectl v1.20.0 and the associated helm version
+To use alternative Kubectl versions, including the latest available,
+you can use the external module
+[awscdk-asset-kubectl](https://github.com/cdklabs/awscdk-asset-kubectl).