#1145919 kubectx: "kubectx --version" returns v0.0.0+unknown

Package:
kubectx
Source:
kubectx
Description:
Fast way to switch between clusters and namespaces in kubectl
Submitter:
Stephen Gelman
Date:
2026-08-27 21:09:01 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1145919#5
Date:
2026-08-27 19:18:54 UTC
From:
To:
Currently "kubectx --version" returns v0.0.0+unknown. A patch is
attached that sets this to the upstream version. Alternatively, I opened
a MR for this at
https://salsa.debian.org/kubernetes-team/packages/kubectx/-/merge_requests/3,
not sure which you prefer.

#1145919#10
Date:
2026-08-27 20:07:18 UTC
From:
To:
Hi Stephen,

Thanks for noticing and fixing this.

I've approved the MR.

Feel free to merge it and do the upload as a team member if you wish.

Cheers!

Arthur Diniz

#1145919#15
Date:
2026-08-27 20:07:18 UTC
From:
To:
Hi Stephen,

Thanks for noticing and fixing this.

I've approved the MR.

Feel free to merge it and do the upload as a team member if you wish.

Cheers!

Arthur Diniz

#1145919#20
Date:
2026-08-27 21:06:38 UTC
From:
To:
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
kubectx, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1145919@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Stephen Gelman <ssgelm@debian.org> (supplier of updated kubectx package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org)
Format: 1.8
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:19:03 -0500
Source: kubectx
Architecture: source
Version: 0.11.0-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Kubernetes Packaging Team <team+kubernetes@tracker.debian.org>
Changed-By: Stephen Gelman <ssgelm@debian.org>
Closes: 1145919
Changes:
 kubectx (0.11.0-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Team upload.
   * d/rules: Set version string in build so "kubectx --version" works
     (Closes: #1145919)
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