gitlin/utils/version.go

package utils

import (
  "runtime/debug"
)

var Branch = "Alpha"

// Version returns the git commit hash of the current build. Taken from https://git.vern.cc/pjals/bestofbot.
func Version() string {
  if info, ok := debug.ReadBuildInfo(); ok {
    for _, setting := range info.Settings {
      if setting.Key == "vcs.revision" {
        return setting.Value[:8]
      }
    }
  }
  return "unknown, please build with Go 1.13+ or use Git"
}