#!/bin/bash # Github repository REPO="golang/tools" # Get tag name using Github Rest API TAG_NAME=$(curl -s -L -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" https://api.github.com/repos/"$REPO"/releases/latest | jq -r '.tag_name') # Get version number from tag name VERSION=$(echo "$TAG_NAME" | rev | cut -d'-' -f1 | rev) # Trim everything before the 'v' character in VERSION variable VERSION=$(echo "$VERSION" | cut -d'v' -f2) echo "$VERSION"