You probably have to save the version in a file when you download it. Plugins don't have any way of reporting their versions.
On Thu, Mar 21, 2019, 15:34 David Wallis <[email protected]> wrote: > ok, but how do I get the version of the builder? > > On Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 11:32:20 AM UTC, Rickard von Essen wrote: >> >> No it's not, you need to do it in a wrapper script that passes that >> information as a variable or in a metadata file. >> >> On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 12:08 PM David Wallis <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I'm guessing this is a no? >>> >>> On Monday, March 11, 2019 at 10:51:16 AM UTC, David Wallis wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I posted this >>>> https://github.com/jetbrains-infra/packer-builder-vsphere/issues/221 >>>> on the jet brains repo for their vmware builder.. >>>> >>>> I'm wanting to determine builder versions and also the packer version >>>> to be used within the processes to create 'release notes' >>>> >>>> Is it possible to determine builder versions etc from within packer? >>>> >>>> David >>>> >>>> -- >>> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - >>> https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in >>> violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing >>> list. >>> >>> GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues >>> IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Packer" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/c57fdf85-02b3-4e7e-bbaf-82e8b9a1f9c6%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/c57fdf85-02b3-4e7e-bbaf-82e8b9a1f9c6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- > This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - > https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in > violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing > list. > > GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues > IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Packer" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/62ecab63-29c5-4b26-8b02-2ed46121fe4b%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/62ecab63-29c5-4b26-8b02-2ed46121fe4b%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing list. GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Packer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CALz9Rt_8tF2h8e%2B6Tif%2BkudgEHogvQ23k%2B%3Ddw5BXWHxwtYk29g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
