From e01cb90750c53b0c69742a4895d30b3af2fb0692 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: niden <nikos@niden.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:08:02 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] trying a json approach

---
 .github/workflows/deploy-documents.yml | 13 ++-----------
 VERSION                                |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-documents.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-documents.yml
index 795d8e705..a68c09c63 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-documents.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-documents.yml
@@ -57,18 +57,9 @@ jobs:
         id: determine-versioning
         run: |
           # Read the first line from the VERSION file
-          LINE=$(head -n 1 ./VERSION)
-  
-          # Extract version and alias using parameter expansion
-          VERSION="${LINE%%|*}"
-          ALIAS="${LINE#*|}"
-
-          # Print the extracted values for verification
-          echo "Version: $VERSION"
-          echo "Alias: $ALIAS"
-
+          DATA=$(head -n 1 ./VERSION)
           # Set the GitHub Actions environment variable
-          echo "data={\"version\":\"$VERSION\", \"alias\":\"$ALIAS\"}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "data=${DATA}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Deploy
         if: fromJson(steps.determine-versioning.outputs.data).version != null
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index c40e547fc..543fe08e8 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5.4|
+{"version":"5.4", "alias":""}