From ba64ece670859ae5495f8cedc4f1a3b00c40f6aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Caner Derici <caner.derici@canonical.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 14:16:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Locate VERSION file relative to the version.py module

In case this is run from somewhere else than the libjuju top directory
(e.g. sphinx).
---
 juju/version.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/juju/version.py b/juju/version.py
index 6e007a4c..e4289b46 100644
--- a/juju/version.py
+++ b/juju/version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright 2023 Canonical Ltd.
 # Licensed under the Apache V2, see LICENCE file for details.
 
+import pathlib
 import re
 
 LTS_RELEASES = ["jammy", "focal", "bionic", "xenial", "trusty", "precise"]
@@ -14,5 +15,5 @@
 # to update the client to the latest.
 # However, for any CLIENT_VERSION > juju-controller-version, a "client incompatible
 # with server" will be returned by the juju controller.
-VERSION_FILE_PATH = './VERSION'
+VERSION_FILE_PATH = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.parent / 'VERSION'
 CLIENT_VERSION = re.search(r'\d+\.\d+\.\d+', open(VERSION_FILE_PATH).read().strip()).group()