feat: warn in CLI when server runs dev or RC builds (#24158)

Adds warning on stderr when the server version contains `-devel` or
`-rc.N`

> 🤖 Written by a Coder Agent. Will be reviewed by a human.
This commit is contained in:
Cian Johnston
2026-04-09 17:48:35 +01:00
committed by GitHub
parent 9d6557d173
commit 1e40cea199
4 changed files with 110 additions and 8 deletions
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@@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ func IsDevVersion(v string) bool {
return strings.Contains(v, "-"+develPreRelease)
}
// IsRCVersion returns true if the version has a release candidate
// pre-release tag, e.g. "v2.31.0-rc.0".
func IsRCVersion(v string) bool {
return strings.Contains(v, "-rc.")
}
// IsDev returns true if this is a development build.
// CI builds are also considered development builds.
func IsDev() bool {
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@@ -102,3 +102,29 @@ func TestBuildInfo(t *testing.T) {
}
})
}
func TestIsRCVersion(t *testing.T) {
t.Parallel()
cases := []struct {
name string
version string
expected bool
}{
{"RC0", "v2.31.0-rc.0", true},
{"RC1WithBuild", "v2.31.0-rc.1+abc123", true},
{"RC10", "v2.31.0-rc.10", true},
{"RCDevel", "v2.33.0-rc.1-devel+727ec00f7", true},
{"DevelVersion", "v2.31.0-devel+abc123", false},
{"StableVersion", "v2.31.0", false},
{"DevNoVersion", "v0.0.0-devel+abc123", false},
{"BetaVersion", "v2.31.0-beta.1", false},
}
for _, c := range cases {
t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
t.Parallel()
require.Equal(t, c.expected, buildinfo.IsRCVersion(c.version))
})
}
}
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@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
"encoding/base64"
"encoding/json"
"errors"
"flag"
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
@@ -711,7 +712,7 @@ func (r *RootCmd) createHTTPClient(ctx context.Context, serverURL *url.URL, inv
transport = wrapTransportWithTelemetryHeader(transport, inv)
transport = wrapTransportWithUserAgentHeader(transport, inv)
if !r.noVersionCheck {
transport = wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(transport, inv, buildinfo.Version(), func(ctx context.Context) (codersdk.BuildInfoResponse, error) {
transport = wrapTransportWithVersionCheck(transport, inv, buildinfo.Version(), func(ctx context.Context) (codersdk.BuildInfoResponse, error) {
// Create a new client without any wrapped transport
// otherwise it creates an infinite loop!
basicClient := codersdk.New(serverURL)
@@ -1435,6 +1436,21 @@ func defaultUpgradeMessage(version string) string {
return fmt.Sprintf("download the server version with: 'curl -L https://coder.com/install.sh | sh -s -- --version %s'", version)
}
// serverVersionMessage returns a warning message if the server version
// is a release candidate or development build. Returns empty string
// for stable versions. RC is checked before devel because RC dev
// builds (e.g. v2.33.0-rc.1-devel+hash) contain both tags.
func serverVersionMessage(serverVersion string) string {
switch {
case buildinfo.IsRCVersion(serverVersion):
return fmt.Sprintf("the server is running a release candidate of Coder (%s)", serverVersion)
case buildinfo.IsDevVersion(serverVersion):
return fmt.Sprintf("the server is running a development version of Coder (%s)", serverVersion)
default:
return ""
}
}
// wrapTransportWithEntitlementsCheck adds a middleware to the HTTP transport
// that checks for entitlement warnings and prints them to the user.
func wrapTransportWithEntitlementsCheck(rt http.RoundTripper, w io.Writer) http.RoundTripper {
@@ -1453,10 +1469,10 @@ func wrapTransportWithEntitlementsCheck(rt http.RoundTripper, w io.Writer) http.
})
}
// wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck adds a middleware to the HTTP transport
// that checks for version mismatches between the client and server. If a mismatch
// is detected, a warning is printed to the user.
func wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(rt http.RoundTripper, inv *serpent.Invocation, clientVersion string, getBuildInfo func(ctx context.Context) (codersdk.BuildInfoResponse, error)) http.RoundTripper {
// wrapTransportWithVersionCheck adds a middleware to the HTTP transport
// that checks the server version and warns about development builds,
// release candidates, and client/server version mismatches.
func wrapTransportWithVersionCheck(rt http.RoundTripper, inv *serpent.Invocation, clientVersion string, getBuildInfo func(ctx context.Context) (codersdk.BuildInfoResponse, error)) http.RoundTripper {
var once sync.Once
return roundTripper(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
res, err := rt.RoundTrip(req)
@@ -1468,9 +1484,16 @@ func wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(rt http.RoundTripper, inv *serpent.In
if serverVersion == "" {
return
}
// Warn about non-stable server versions. Skip
// during tests to avoid polluting golden files.
if msg := serverVersionMessage(serverVersion); msg != "" && flag.Lookup("test.v") == nil {
warning := pretty.Sprint(cliui.DefaultStyles.Warn, msg)
_, _ = fmt.Fprintln(inv.Stderr, warning)
}
if buildinfo.VersionsMatch(clientVersion, serverVersion) {
return
}
upgradeMessage := defaultUpgradeMessage(semver.Canonical(serverVersion))
if serverInfo, err := getBuildInfo(inv.Context()); err == nil {
switch {
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@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func Test_formatExamples(t *testing.T) {
}
}
func Test_wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(t *testing.T) {
func Test_wrapTransportWithVersionCheck(t *testing.T) {
t.Parallel()
t.Run("NoOutput", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func Test_wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(t *testing.T) {
var buf bytes.Buffer
inv := cmd.Invoke()
inv.Stderr = &buf
rt := wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(roundTripper(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
rt := wrapTransportWithVersionCheck(roundTripper(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
return &http.Response{
StatusCode: http.StatusOK,
Header: http.Header{
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ func Test_wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(t *testing.T) {
inv := cmd.Invoke()
inv.Stderr = &buf
expectedUpgradeMessage := "My custom upgrade message"
rt := wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(roundTripper(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
rt := wrapTransportWithVersionCheck(roundTripper(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
return &http.Response{
StatusCode: http.StatusOK,
Header: http.Header{
@@ -159,6 +159,53 @@ func Test_wrapTransportWithVersionMismatchCheck(t *testing.T) {
expectedOutput := fmt.Sprintln(pretty.Sprint(cliui.DefaultStyles.Warn, fmtOutput))
require.Equal(t, expectedOutput, buf.String())
})
t.Run("ServerStableVersion", func(t *testing.T) {
t.Parallel()
r := &RootCmd{}
cmd, err := r.Command(nil)
require.NoError(t, err)
var buf bytes.Buffer
inv := cmd.Invoke()
inv.Stderr = &buf
rt := wrapTransportWithVersionCheck(roundTripper(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
return &http.Response{
StatusCode: http.StatusOK,
Header: http.Header{
codersdk.BuildVersionHeader: []string{"v2.31.0"},
},
Body: io.NopCloser(nil),
}, nil
}), inv, "v2.31.0", nil)
req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "http://example.com", nil)
res, err := rt.RoundTrip(req)
require.NoError(t, err)
defer res.Body.Close()
require.Empty(t, buf.String())
})
}
func Test_serverVersionMessage(t *testing.T) {
t.Parallel()
cases := []struct {
name string
version string
expected string
}{
{"Stable", "v2.31.0", ""},
{"Dev", "v0.0.0-devel+abc123", "the server is running a development version of Coder (v0.0.0-devel+abc123)"},
{"RC", "v2.31.0-rc.1", "the server is running a release candidate of Coder (v2.31.0-rc.1)"},
{"RCDevel", "v2.33.0-rc.1-devel+727ec00f7", "the server is running a release candidate of Coder (v2.33.0-rc.1-devel+727ec00f7)"},
{"Empty", "", ""},
}
for _, c := range cases {
t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
t.Parallel()
require.Equal(t, c.expected, serverVersionMessage(c.version))
})
}
}
func Test_wrapTransportWithTelemetryHeader(t *testing.T) {