From c0932196dd6846189ec82623c12d051eee799d4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trent Mick <trentm@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 16:56:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] get lib and cli to get version from package.json so bumping
 version isn't so much of a PITA

---
 Makefile      | 2 --
 bin/bunyan    | 8 +++++---
 lib/bunyan.js | 4 +---
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1f32011..b7eec22 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ all $(NODEUNIT):
 versioncheck:
 	@echo version is: $(shell cat package.json | json version)
 	[[ `cat package.json | json version` == `grep '^## ' CHANGES.md | head -2 | tail -1 | awk '{print $$2}'` ]]
-	[[ `cat package.json | json version` == `grep '^var VERSION' bin/bunyan | awk -F"'" '{print $$2}'` ]]
-	[[ `cat package.json | json version` == `grep '^var VERSION' lib/bunyan.js | awk -F"'" '{print $$2}'` ]]
 	@echo Version check ok.
 
 .PHONY: cutarelease
diff --git a/bin/bunyan b/bin/bunyan
index a745a22..178f493 100755
--- a/bin/bunyan
+++ b/bin/bunyan
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
  * vim: expandtab:ts=4:sw=4
  */
 
-var VERSION = '2.0.1';
-
 var p = console.log;
 var util = require('util');
 var pathlib = require('path');
@@ -134,8 +132,12 @@ var stdout = process.stdout;
 
 //---- support functions
 
+var _version = null;
 function getVersion() {
-    return VERSION;
+    if (_version === null) {
+        _version = require('../package.json').version;
+    }
+    return _version;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/lib/bunyan.js b/lib/bunyan.js
index fa603a9..cc7ce5d 100644
--- a/lib/bunyan.js
+++ b/lib/bunyan.js
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
  * vim: expandtab:ts=4:sw=4
  */
 
-var VERSION = '2.0.1';
-
 /*
  * Bunyan log format version. This becomes the 'v' field on all log records.
  * This will be incremented if there is any backward incompatible change to
@@ -1611,7 +1609,7 @@ module.exports.resolveLevel = resolveLevel;
 module.exports.levelFromName = levelFromName;
 module.exports.nameFromLevel = nameFromLevel;
 
-module.exports.VERSION = VERSION;
+module.exports.VERSION = require('../package.json').version;
 module.exports.LOG_VERSION = LOG_VERSION;
 
 module.exports.createLogger = function createLogger(options) {