From 2dcc149fee5d274ff0185fb924272cb09b2fdc71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joshua Casey <joshuatcasey@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 12:14:14 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Split off helper function

---
 internal/pversion/version.go | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal/pversion/version.go b/internal/pversion/version.go
index 089b4cdf..40132591 100644
--- a/internal/pversion/version.go
+++ b/internal/pversion/version.go
@@ -73,11 +73,15 @@ func Get() apimachineryversion.Info {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if info.GitVersion == "v0.0.0" && info.GitCommit != "" {
+	ensureFakeDevVersion(&info)
+
+	return info
+}
+
+func ensureFakeDevVersion(info *apimachineryversion.Info) {
+	if info != nil && info.GitVersion == "v0.0.0" && info.GitCommit != "" {
 		info.GitVersion += fmt.Sprintf("-%s-%s",
 			k8sstrings.ShortenString(info.GitCommit, 8),
 			info.GitTreeState)
 	}
-
-	return info
 }