Read from the version file and set the version accordingly.

GITLAB_SHELL_VERSION

+2.6.9.pre

GITLAB_VERSION

+8.3.0.pre

GITLAB_WORKHORSE_VERSION

+0.4.3.pre

config/software/gitlab-rails.rb

@@ -15,9 +15,10 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 #
+version = Gitlab::Version.new("GITLAB_VERSION")
 name "gitlab-rails"
-default_version "master" # Nightly build
+default_version "v#{version}"
 EE = system("#{Omnibus::Config.project_root}/support/is_gitlab_ee.sh")

config/software/gitlab-shell.rb

@@ -15,9 +15,10 @@
 ## limitations under the License.
 ##
 #
+version = Gitlab::Version.new("GITLAB_SHELL_VERSION")
 name "gitlab-shell"
-default_version "master" # Nightly build
+default_version "v#{version}"
 dependency "ruby"
 dependency "rsync"

config/software/gitlab-workhorse.rb

@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 #
+version = Gitlab::Version.new("GITLAB_WORKHORSE_VERSION")
 name "gitlab-workhorse"
-default_version "master" # Nightly build
+default_version version
 source :git => "git@dev.gitlab.org:gitlab/gitlab-workhorse.git"

lib/gitlab/version.rb

+
+module Gitlab
+  class Version
+
+    def initialize(filename)
+      filepath = File.expand_path(filename, Omnibus::Config.project_root)
+      @read_version = File.read(filepath).chomp
+    rescue Errno::ENOENT
+      # Didn't find the file
+      @read_version = ""
+    end
+
+    def version
+      if @read_version.include?('.pre')
+        "master"
+      elsif @read_version.empty?
+        nil
+      else
+        @read_version
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end