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Provide error response when failure occurs fetching Git tags
eimhin-rover Jul 18, 2025
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eimhin-rover Jul 19, 2025
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Use alternative approach due to --fail-with-body only being available…
eimhin-rover Jul 21, 2025
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Merge branch 'main' into improve-git-version-error
AlvaroRausell Aug 12, 2025
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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion src/git/install.sh
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# Partial version matching
if [ "$(echo "${GIT_VERSION}" | grep -o '\.' | wc -l)" != "2" ]; then
requested_version="${GIT_VERSION}"
version_list="$(curl -sSL -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" "https://api.github.com/repos/git/git/tags" | grep -oP '"name":\s*"v\K[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+"' | tr -d '"' | sort -rV )"
version_response="$(curl --fail-with-body -sSL -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" "https://api.github.com/repos/git/git/tags")"
if [ $? != 0 ]; then
echo "Failed to fetch git versions from GitHub API:" >&2
echo "$version_response" >&2
exit 1
fi
version_list="$(echo "$version_response" | grep -oP '"name":\s*"v\K[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+"' | tr -d '"' | sort -rV )"
if [ "${requested_version}" = "latest" ] || [ "${requested_version}" = "lts" ] || [ "${requested_version}" = "current" ]; then
GIT_VERSION="$(echo "${version_list}" | head -n 1)"
else
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