fix: set commit time to the current time when missing (#2191)

Sets the commit time to the current time when the
node is running directly from the source code
without compilation.

Makefile

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ BEEKEEPER_BRANCH ?= master
 COMMIT ?= "$(shell git describe --long --dirty --always --match "" || true)"
 CLEAN_COMMIT ?= "$(shell git describe --long --always --match "" || true)"
 COMMIT_TIME ?= "$(shell git show -s --format=%ct $(CLEAN_COMMIT) || true)"
-LDFLAGS ?= -s -w -X github.com/ethersphere/bee.commit="$(COMMIT)" -X github.com/ethersphere/bee.CommitTime="$(COMMIT_TIME)"
+LDFLAGS ?= -s -w -X github.com/ethersphere/bee.commit="$(COMMIT)" -X github.com/ethersphere/bee.commitTime="$(COMMIT_TIME)"
 
 .PHONY: all
 all: build lint vet test-race binary

cmd/bee/cmd/timebomb.go

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 var (
-	commitTime, _   = strconv.ParseInt(bee.CommitTime, 10, 64)
+	commitTime, _   = strconv.ParseInt(bee.CommitTime(), 10, 64)
 	versionReleased = time.Unix(commitTime, 0)
 )
 

version.go

@@ -4,16 +4,30 @@
 
 package bee
 
-var CommitTime string
+import (
+	"strconv"
+	"time"
+)
 
 var (
-	version = "1.0.1" // manually set semantic version number
-	commit  string    // automatically set git commit hash
+	version    = "1.0.1" // manually set semantic version number
+	commitHash string    // automatically set git commit hash
+	commitTime string    // automatically set git commit time
 
 	Version = func() string {
-		if commit != "" {
-			return version + "-" + commit
+		if commitHash != "" {
+			return version + "-" + commitHash
 		}
 		return version + "-dev"
 	}()
+
+	// CommitTime returns the time of the commit from which this code was derived.
+	// If it's not set (in the case of running the code directly without compilation)
+	// then the current time will be returned.
+	CommitTime = func() string {
+		if commitTime == "" {
+			commitTime = strconv.Itoa(int(time.Now().Unix()))
+		}
+		return commitTime
+	}
 )