From 58d75bfc5a0d276aeb436f1e9528a44e31c14159 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mleku <me@mleku.dev>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2025 10:23:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add version command

---
 app/config/config.go | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
 main.go              |  7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/config/config.go b/app/config/config.go
index 00390e5..eb1b057 100644
--- a/app/config/config.go
+++ b/app/config/config.go
@@ -233,6 +233,21 @@ func ServeRequested() (requested bool) {
 	return
 }
 
+// VersionRequested checks if the first command line argument is "version" and returns
+// whether the version should be printed and the program should exit.
+//
+// Return Values
+//   - requested: true if the 'version' subcommand was provided, false otherwise.
+func VersionRequested() (requested bool) {
+	if len(os.Args) > 1 {
+		switch strings.ToLower(os.Args[1]) {
+		case "version", "-v", "--v", "-version", "--version":
+			requested = true
+		}
+	}
+	return
+}
+
 // KV is a key/value pair.
 type KV struct{ Key, Value string }
 
@@ -364,7 +379,7 @@ func PrintHelp(cfg *C, printer io.Writer) {
 	)
 	_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(
 		printer,
-		`Usage: %s [env|help|identity|serve]
+		`Usage: %s [env|help|identity|serve|version]
 
 - env: print environment variables configuring %s
 - help: print this help text
@@ -372,6 +387,7 @@ func PrintHelp(cfg *C, printer io.Writer) {
 - serve: start ephemeral relay with RAM-based storage at /dev/shm/orlyserve
          listening on 0.0.0.0:10547 with 'none' ACL mode (open relay)
          useful for testing and benchmarking
+- version: print version and exit (also: -v, --v, -version, --version)
 
 `,
 		cfg.AppName, cfg.AppName,
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index ea15feb..a109cf7 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ import (
 func main() {
 	runtime.GOMAXPROCS(128)
 	debug.SetGCPercent(10)
+
+	// Handle 'version' subcommand early, before any other initialization
+	if config.VersionRequested() {
+		fmt.Println(version.V)
+		os.Exit(0)
+	}
+
 	var err error
 	var cfg *config.C
 	if cfg, err = config.New(); chk.T(err) {