From 063305c55271e0b40527eabcb75d665e2bac72a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JakeBreath <tolozacdcmo@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:33:22 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Remove frontend build-version plumbing

The backend status endpoint already reports the shared git hash and
environment, so the SPA no longer needs its own baked copy.
---
 frontend/src/lib/version.ts |  5 -----
 frontend/vite.config.ts     | 17 -----------------
 2 files changed, 22 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 frontend/src/lib/version.ts

diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/version.ts b/frontend/src/lib/version.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 34e7467..0000000
--- a/frontend/src/lib/version.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-declare const __GIT_COMMIT_HASH__: string;
-
-export const GIT_COMMIT_HASH = __GIT_COMMIT_HASH__;
-export const APP_ENV = import.meta.env.DEV ? "dev" : "prod";
-export const APP_VERSION = `${APP_ENV} @ ${GIT_COMMIT_HASH}`;
diff --git a/frontend/vite.config.ts b/frontend/vite.config.ts
index 63ba397..5ac699a 100644
--- a/frontend/vite.config.ts
+++ b/frontend/vite.config.ts
@@ -1,30 +1,13 @@
-import { execSync } from "node:child_process";
 import { fileURLToPath, URL } from "node:url";
 
 import tailwindcss from "@tailwindcss/vite";
 import react from "@vitejs/plugin-react";
 import { defineConfig } from "vite";
 
-function gitCommitHash(): string {
-  try {
-    return execSync("git rev-parse --short HEAD", {
-      cwd: fileURLToPath(new URL(".", import.meta.url)),
-      stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "ignore"],
-    })
-      .toString()
-      .trim();
-  } catch {
-    return "unknown";
-  }
-}
-
 const backend = process.env.VITE_BACKEND ?? "http://127.0.0.1:8000";
 
 // https://vite.dev/config/
 export default defineConfig({
-  define: {
-    __GIT_COMMIT_HASH__: JSON.stringify(gitCommitHash()),
-  },
   plugins: [react(), tailwindcss()],
   resolve: {
     alias: {