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Signed-off-by: Srinivasan Parthasarathy <spartha@us.ibm.com>

Author: sriumcp

basecli/k8s.go

@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ func RenderTpl(k8sExp k8sExperiment, filePath string) (*bytes.Buffer, error) {
 	// ensure it is a valid template
 	tmpl, err = template.New("tpl").Funcs(template.FuncMap{
 		"toYAML":                 toYAML,
-		"defaultImage":           func() string { return "iter8/iter8:" + (RootCmd.Version)[1:] },
-		"iter8MajorMinorVersion": func() string { return RootCmd.Version },
+		"defaultImage":           func() string { return "iter8/iter8:" + majorMinor[1:] },
+		"iter8MajorMinorVersion": func() string { return majorMinor },
 	}).Option("missingkey=error").Funcs(sprig.TxtFuncMap()).Parse(string(tplBytes))
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Logger.WithStackTrace(err.Error()).Error("unable to parse template file")

basecli/version.go

@@ -10,8 +10,12 @@ import (
 var short bool
 
 var (
-	// version is the current version of Iter8.
-	version = "v0.8"
+	// version is the semantic version of Iter8
+	// this variable is intended to be set using LDFLAGS at build time
+	version = "v0.8.8"
+	// version is the current major/minor version of Iter8
+	// set this manually whenever the major or minor version changes
+	majorMinor = "v0.8"
 	// metadata is extra build time data
 	metadata = ""
 	// gitCommit is the git sha1