From 7a047b75e187fc90801e8bc1d28e7ff1d0aa99f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Santos Gallegos <stsewd@proton.me>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:40:46 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] API: don't rely on the version object for builds

---
 readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py       |  2 +-
 readthedocs/api/v2/views/model_views.py |  2 +-
 readthedocs/rtd_tests/tests/test_api.py | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py b/readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py
index 787953742e8..80d8cf65fd2 100644
--- a/readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py
+++ b/readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ class BuildCommandReadOnlySerializer(BuildCommandSerializer):
     command = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
 
     def get_command(self, obj):
-        return normalize_build_command(obj.command, obj.build.project.slug, obj.build.version.slug)
+        return normalize_build_command(obj.command, obj.build.project.slug, obj.build.get_version_slug())
 
 
 class BuildSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
diff --git a/readthedocs/api/v2/views/model_views.py b/readthedocs/api/v2/views/model_views.py
index 911d99d968d..f4dfc5aad35 100644
--- a/readthedocs/api/v2/views/model_views.py
+++ b/readthedocs/api/v2/views/model_views.py
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ def retrieve(self, *args, **kwargs):
                         buildcommand["command"] = normalize_build_command(
                             buildcommand["command"],
                             instance.project.slug,
-                            instance.version.slug,
+                            instance.get_version_slug(),
                         )
                 except Exception:
                     log.exception(
diff --git a/readthedocs/rtd_tests/tests/test_api.py b/readthedocs/rtd_tests/tests/test_api.py
index 8179b2770aa..2a23492b0db 100644
--- a/readthedocs/rtd_tests/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/readthedocs/rtd_tests/tests/test_api.py
@@ -707,6 +707,29 @@ def test_build_filter_by_commit(self):
         build = resp.data
         self.assertEqual(len(build["results"]), 1)
 
+    def test_build_without_version(self):
+        build = get(
+            Build,
+            project=self.project,
+            version=None,
+            state=BUILD_STATE_FINISHED,
+            exit_code=0,
+        )
+        command = "python -m pip install --upgrade --no-cache-dir pip setuptools<58.3.0"
+        get(
+            BuildCommandResult,
+            build=build,
+            command=command,
+            output="Running...",
+            exit_code=0,
+        )
+        client = APIClient()
+        client.force_authenticate(user=self.user)
+        r = client.get(reverse("build-detail", args=(build.pk,)))
+        assert r.status_code == 200
+        assert r.data["version"] is None
+        assert r.data["commands"][0]["command"] == command
+
 
 class APITests(TestCase):
     fixtures = ["eric.json", "test_data.json"]

From 0ec1f980cb2f8e3800cd6f0e416c17aaea889664 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Santos Gallegos <stsewd@proton.me>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:43:19 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Format

---
 readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py b/readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py
index 80d8cf65fd2..11dedd16999 100644
--- a/readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py
+++ b/readthedocs/api/v2/serializers.py
@@ -225,7 +225,9 @@ class BuildCommandReadOnlySerializer(BuildCommandSerializer):
     command = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
 
     def get_command(self, obj):
-        return normalize_build_command(obj.command, obj.build.project.slug, obj.build.get_version_slug())
+        return normalize_build_command(
+            obj.command, obj.build.project.slug, obj.build.get_version_slug()
+        )
 
 
 class BuildSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):