From 856f9b3edff5eefbc2871e0f63455cfffafaf5b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesus Garcia <jesusd.garcia@wazuh.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:50:43 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Standardize version file format to VERSION.json

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 1 +
 README.md    | 2 +-
 VERSION      | 2 --
 VERSION.json | 4 ++++
 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 VERSION
 create mode 100644 VERSION.json

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 71466789..26a6469d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ### Changed
 
+- Standardize version file format ([#1553](https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-ansible/pull/1553))
 - Use fixed version of Ubuntu-22.04 in GHA runners instead of latest version ([#1479](https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-ansible/pull/1479)) \- (PR Checks Workflows)
 - Implement minor changes for Wazuh ansible arm64 support ([#1518](https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-ansible/pull/1518))
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 51372c98..0f5acfce 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ These playbooks install and configure Wazuh agent, manager and indexer and dashb
     │ │ ├── wazuh-single.yml
     │
     │ ├── README.md
-    │ ├── VERSION
+    │ ├── VERSION.json
     │ ├── CHANGELOG.md
 
 ## Example: production-ready distributed environment
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
deleted file mode 100644
index a04f9d1f..00000000
--- a/VERSION
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-WAZUH-ANSIBLE_VERSION="v4.12.0"
-REVISION="41200"
diff --git a/VERSION.json b/VERSION.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..23a3b07a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VERSION.json
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+    "version": "4.12.0",
+    "stage": "alpha0"
+}